Syria
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Foreign Affairs
Pictures big and bigger: Reported shift in Russia’s air space posture vis-à-vis Israel in Syria
A turn for the worse in some ways, but the larger context may be more promising.
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National Security
Fascinating: U.S. officials say Iranian warships have ‘changed course’; not headed for Venezuela
An interestingly timed about-face.
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Foreign Affairs
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Unyielding
Biden confuses Syria with Libya in disjointed, meandering remarks at G7
Nancy Pelosi may have accidently stumbled onto to the truth when she asserted on Sunday that Vladimir 'Putin will meet…
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
U.S. and Iran: The view from inside the OODA loop
What's already happening is the main event.
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Politics
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National Security
Strategic shift in U.S. Syria posture: Armor and rumors of armor
Armored signals signal shifting strategy.
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National Security
A ‘special breed of courageous’: The special forces team member closest to Baghdadi at the end
Bringing great credit upon himself and the United States military.
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
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Foreign Affairs
Kurds left blindsided in epic blunder
This betrayal of the Kurds will make it harder for the U.S. to obtain allies in the Middle East in…
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National Security
Syria: Trump sends delegation to negotiate; ABC gives us ‘Turkish attack’ filmed in Kentucky
More things than dreamt of in our philosophy.
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Foreign Affairs
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National Security
Quicklook: Trump’s statement on Turkey and the Kurdish safe zone in Syria
The wages of impeachment.
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Foreign Affairs
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National Security
Port in Turkey, Israel bombing Iraq, U.S. embedding along the land bridge: Shadow battle with Iran continues
By indirection, FORCE direction out.
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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
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
Trump resets his strategic position with an announced Syria pull-out
Busting shibboleths.
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
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National Security
Rockets from Gaza: Iran, Israel, and the Great Crossroads at the precipice
The most interesting of times.
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National Security
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
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National Security
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National Security
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National Security
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National Security
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National Security
Syria: The plan is out there; you just have to let it in
Expeditionary ops: keep plenty of ships offshore, and your bullhorn at the ready.
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National Security
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Foreign Affairs
McCain fixes part of the blame for chemical weapons attack in Syria on Trump
McCain, who has long argued the U.S. should do more to oust al-Assad, challenged Trump to repeat his response to…
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Foreign Affairs
