Foreign Policy
“Disposition Matrix”: President’s 10-Year Plan for the Kill List
An article in the Washington Post reveals President Obama's plan to keep the kill list populated, called the "disposition matrix." ...
Alternative Candidates Offer Different Issues, Few Specifics
Four lesser known candidates for president sparred sparingly with one another, while aiming their rhetorical blows on the major party candidates who weren't...
Read moreLawmakers Grill Obama: Was Lax Security at U.S. Libya Post a Political Ploy?
As fallout from the deadly September 11 terror strike on a U.S. diplomatic mission in Libya continues to grab headlines, GOP lawmakers sent...
Read moreWill Romney Rule Out Talks With Iran?
Either by coincidence or design, tonight's foreign policy debate between presidential candidates Barack Obama and Mitt Romney falls on the 50th anniversary of...
Read moreU.S. Taxpayers Fork Over Millions for Cultural Preservation in Foreign Countries
The State Department gave out $5.6 million of taxpayers' money in 2011 to preserve cultural sites and customs in foreign countries. ...
Read moreU.S. Negotiating to Keep Troops in Afghanistan Past 2014
The most recent indication that the U.S. military may well be in Afghanistan to stay comes from Marc Grossman, the State Department’s special...
Read moreObama, Biden Didn’t Know About Libya Security Requests, Spokesmen Say
In what might be called "Benghazigate," the controversy has continued over what the president and vice president knew, and when they knew, about...
Read moreMost Arms Shipments to Syria Go to Jihadists
Both classified documents and background statements by American and Middle Eastern officials confirm that most of the weapons sent to rebel forces in...
Read moreWithout Asking Congress, Obama Puts U.S. Troops on Syria Border
The Obama administration has now publicly announced that it deployed U.S. troops near the Syrian border in neighboring Jordan without ever seeking congressional...
Read moreObama Signs Executive Order to Tighten Sanctions on Iran
On Tuesday, President Obama signed another executive order that would tighten sanctions on Iran over its alleged program to produce a nuclear weapon....
Read moreRomney: Arms for Syria, More Sanctions on Iran
Mitt Romney is calling for tougher sanctions against Iran and arms for the rebels in Syria, despite past failure from following those foreign...
Read moreSec. Clinton Pledges Additional $45 Million in Aid to Syrian Rebels
At a meeting of the “Friends of Syria” held Friday, September, 28 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City, U.S. Secretary...
Read moreAfghan Insider Attack Puts U.S. Death Toll at 2,000
Another killing of an American serviceman by allied Afghan soldiers Sunday brought the death toll of American military personnel to 2,000, and caused...
Read moreRep. Kay Granger Puts Hold on Aid to Egypt
The Obama administration's plans to release $450 million in U.S. aid to Egypt have been put on hold by a member of Congress...
Read moreU.S. Troops Deployed in Iraq Again
A unit of U.S. Army Special Operations soldiers was recently deployed to Iraq and more American soldiers may soon be on their way,...
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