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22 Dec 2017, 11:08 am by Jordan Brunner
A three-judge panel of the U.S. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 11:00 am by Sarah Grant
Thornton is a career foreign service member and has served as the acting assistant secretary since Daniel Russel departed in March. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 9:41 am by Jordan Brunner
Defense Secretary James Mattis will become the first Pentagon chief to visit Guantanamo since 2002, as he travels there to offer holiday greetings to troops today, ABC News tells us. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry traveled to Riyadh earlier this month and reportedly discussed easing restrictions on U.S. technology that prevents U.S. [read post]
21 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry traveled to Riyadh earlier this month and reportedly discussed easing restrictions on U.S. technology that prevents U.S. [read post]
19 Dec 2017, 5:00 am by Philip Bobbitt
And so, despite the urgings of former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft and former diplomat and Under Secretary of State Arnold Kanter in 1994, and Secretaries of Defense William Perry and Ashton Carter in 2006, the U.S. has been content to let things drift along. [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 11:57 am by Alex Potcovaru
The document reorients U.S. strategy toward Trump’s “America First” doctrine while claiming to balance the need to work with U.S. allies. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
” President Donald Trump signed the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act into law. [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 11:53 am by Matthew Kahn, Vanessa Sauter
While Defense Secretary James Mattis will keep troops in Syria in an effort to keep Islamic State insurgents from regaining ground in the country, U.S. officials state that American troops might also be needed to deter Iran’s military presence in Syria and prevent Iran from transporting weapons to its allies. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 9:53 am by Garrett Hinck
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said the U.S. was ready to talk to North Korea without any preconditions, CNN reported. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 5:00 am by Mieke Eoyang, Laura S. H. Holgate
Importers must get U.S. permission to modify any U.S. material or material used in U.S. [read post]
11 Dec 2017, 4:00 am by Jordan Brunner
Many of these efforts have been driven by a strategic desire to make the U.S. armed forces more energy-independent, as set forth in a 2008 Defense Science Board Task Force report. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 9:07 am by Daniel J. Hemel, Eric A. Posner
The assistant secretary of state for congressional relations at the time, Robert McCloskey, said that “the executive branch, although it did not in any way encourage the Senators to go to Cuba, was fully informed of the nature and purpose of their visit, and had validated their passports for travel to that country. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Robert McFarlane (quoted by Pulitzer Prize winning historian Richard Rhodes, in Arsenals of Folly) explained that the fundamentalist Reagan derived his commitment to strategic defense “primarily from his belief that Armageddon was approaching. [read post]
4 Dec 2017, 9:51 am by Garrett Hinck
Defense Secretary James Mattis called for Pakistan to increase its efforts to fight militants, Reuters reported. [read post]