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Some counter-terrorism efforts in Yemen frozen for now – U.S.
Some counter-terrorism efforts in Yemen frozen for now – U.S. officials ~ reuters/article/2015/01/24/us-yemen-security-usa-exclusive-idUSKBN0KX01720...

Kievs strategy, as outlined by Col. Oleksiy Nozdrachov [Ukraines
Kievs strategy, as outlined by Col. Oleksiy Nozdrachov [Ukraines chief of military and civilian cooperation in eastern Ukraine] in USA Today, is to co...

Roughly a year and a half since the first Snowden disclosures,
Roughly a year and a half since the first Snowden disclosures, theres already been a judicial order to shut down the National Security Agencys bulk me...

After 53 years, a historic shift in U.S.-Cuba relations ~
After 53 years, a historic shift in U.S.-Cuba relations ~ theglobeandmail/news/world/cuba-us-take-steps-to-normalize-relations/article22114565/ Ameri...

Maybe you think the U.S. air war on the Islamic State is a fine
Maybe you think the U.S. air war on the Islamic State is a fine plan. Maybe you don’t. Either way, have you considered how little Washington’s lat...

Like many countries in the Middle East and beyond, Bahrain erupted
Like many countries in the Middle East and beyond, Bahrain erupted with anti-authoritarian protests in 2011 when the Arab Spring took the region and m...

President Obama decided in recent weeks to authorize a more
President Obama decided in recent weeks to authorize a more expansive mission for the military in Afghanistan in 2015 than originally planned, a move ...

Much of that period corresponded with massive international
Much of that period corresponded with massive international military efforts to root out terrorism. And as the U.S. winds up its war in Afghanistan—...