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The CIA in the 21st Century” gives no hint of the turmoil revealed. The author details the agency’s post 9/11 descent into mayhem and ...
In 1990, the world watched in disbelief as Saddam Hussein’s Iraqi army invaded Kuwait, triggering a global crisis. What ...
The U.S. faces yet another clear and apparent danger. Since Jan. 20, the Trump administration has eviscerated what should be ...
It was late February 1991, and the Gulf War's ground phase had just commenced. In the arid expanse of the Iraqi desert, the nine M1A1 Abrams tanks and thirteen M3 Bradley fighting vehicles of Eagle ...
Dan “Razin” Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, doesn’t want the spotlight—but with this White House, there’s no avoiding it ...
Given the choice of spending months in a US jail fighting extradition or returning to Ireland for trial, George Gibney chose the latter, writes Sean Whelan.
How did a Gulf backwater become a global powerbroker? Saudi Arabia: A Modern History by David Commins explores the uneasy ...
For decades, the foreign policy elite in both parties insisted that America’s greatness has more to do with Damascus than ...
Stopping Iran from ever returning to uranium enrichment is top of mind for U.S. non-proliferation expert David Albright.The ...
Combat trauma has affected soldiers throughout history, from ancient times to the modern day. The psychophysical effects of ...
It’s easy to forget that for 20 years after its establishment in 1932 ... the alcohol prohibition seems set to endure. [Getty] After Saddam Hussein’s Iraq invaded and annexed Kuwait in August 1990, ...
A video clip circulating on social media in recent months shows Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Shara, astride a handsome ...