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Navy retiring USS Fort Worth halfway through lifespan
This week, the Navy retired a littoral combat ship only halfway through its lifespan.The USS Fort Worth, a surface combatant ship which cost…
Trouble in Paris? There’s a Gaullist cure for that American hubris
Last month, as world leaders prepared to gather in France for the G7 Summit, French officials had Donald Trump on the mind.Using its…
Will naming, shaming & sanctioning terror in Sudan stop bloodshed?
In June, a bipartisan group of senators introduced the Preventing External Aggression and Conflict Escalation (PEACE) in Sudan Act of 2026. In the…
Party elites so blind they can’t see their base turning against the war
Last week, only four House Republicans voted with 210 Democrats to pass a war powers resolution to end the U.S. war with Iran.That…
Trump’s Lebanon fantasy is running smack into reality
On June 26, two official delegations — one from Israel and one from Lebanon — signed a framework agreement with great fanfare in…
How much is your support for Israel worth? Try $1 billion.
Israel is spending wads of cash on public diplomacy in a desperate attempt to reverse waning American support for the country after it…
Houthis v. Saudi Arabia: Round 2. This time it’s regional.
On July 28, Saudi air defenses shot down drones launched from Iraqi territory by “Iran-affiliated terrorist militias,” a Saudi ministry of defense statement…
Ukraine’s ‘turned tide’ doesn’t comport ‘with basic military reality’
Encouraged by Ukraine’s sustained advances in drone warfare, Western media is abuzz with the idea that Kyiv just might be able to defeat…
Trump’s favorite drug trafficker returns triumphantly to Honduras
Former President Juan Orlando Hernández, the convicted drug trafficker pardoned by President Donald Trump last December, flew triumphantly home to Honduras on Sunday…
Zelensky’s dangerous gambit to merge the Iran and Ukraine Wars
As Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky arrives in Washington, much indicates that he is no longer merely trying to draw greater American support into its…
