Geopolitics
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Foreign Affairs
Reports: Israel attacked Iranian missile shipments in July – in Iraq
Making battle space.
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Foreign Affairs
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Foreign Affairs
Joint Russian-Chinese air ops: That’s no ‘patrol,’ that’s a can of strategic ‘In your face’
A strategic roundhouse punch.
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Foreign Affairs
And the tanker and drone ‘engagements’ continue with Iran
Twilight confrontation keeps rolling along.
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National Security
Iran, downed drone, ‘seized’ tanker: Future of enemy drone management meets well-worn past of sanctions-busting
To everything there is a season - and some things, like sanctions-busting, just keep rolling back around.
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Foreign Affairs
In a first, Chinese armor deploys to Europe. New logistical reality means it won’t be a ‘last’
China shortening the logistics pole in the tent of military operations.
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Foreign Affairs
More things than dreamt of in our philosophy: Oil valve tightens on Iran-Syria axis
The sanctions game heats up.
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Foreign Affairs
Iran apologists’ claim is false: Regime was NOT in compliance before Trump withdrew from JCPOA ‘deal’
They know so much that isn't so.
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Foreign Affairs
How Iran-backed drone attacks on Saudi Arabia from Iraq would transform whole Middle East as a battle space
Chickens come home to roost on 2011 Iraq pullout decision - and 2014-15 facilitation of Iran's military embeddedness in Iraq.
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Foreign Affairs
Trump just became first sitting POTUS to set foot in North Korea; meets Kim at DMZ
The most interesting of times.
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National Security
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National Security
‘Drone’ shootdown by Iran: This time it’s a big deal; *UPDATE* Graphic presentations from Iran; CENTCOM’s version
This is one you don't let go.
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National Security
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National Security
Op-ed at Bloomberg suggests tanker attacks this week, blamed by U.S. on Iran, were false flag
The cray-cray is strong with these folks.
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National Security
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National Security
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National Security
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Politics
Pompeo’s going, so it looks like we can all say ‘Bilderberg’ now
Kirk breaks bread with the Klingons.
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Foreign Affairs
Wow, the (interesting) timing of the Israeli election do-over
No playbook for this silver lining - and that's the beauty of it.
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National Security
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National Security
Social media post: Crew of Iranian tanker alleges ‘missile attack’ in disabling Red Sea incident
Too much excitement in these interesting times.
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National Security
Warning to Iran: Reading the new sheriff’s tea leaves
The schedule is no longer the message.
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Foreign Affairs
International Criminal Court, told it won’t get U.S. visas, drops proposed ‘war crimes’ probe in Afghanistan
Standing up for American troops, and sovereignty.
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Foreign Affairs
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Foreign Affairs
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National Security
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Economy
Bonus point: Serious effort to commit $90 trillion to GND would blow up money as we know it
How to blow up one of the chief wonders of modern civilization.
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
Americas Libres: Carapace of socialism cracking
A bad old idea skids toward the ash heap of history. Socialists in the U.S. may be hardest hit.
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Politics
With Ilhan Omar, the real focus is the Democratic leadership
The Democrats have their work cut out for them -- if they are wise enough to see it.
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Politics
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National Security
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Politics
Governments behaving badly: The battle of our time is being waged right now
Governments paralyzed by the war being waged against sovereignty and the nation-state.
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National Security
Can China afford to attack a U.S. carrier? Depends on what the meaning of ‘afford’ is
Cost, benefit, and strategic purpose. How will these variables affect a Chinese decision to attack a U.S. aircraft carrier?
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National Security
Trump resets his strategic position with an announced Syria pull-out
Busting shibboleths.
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