Foreign Policy
Obama to Consider Four Afghan Troop Options
On November 11, President Obama held his eighth Situation Room meeting in the last two months to discuss the ongoing war in Afghanistan....
U.S. Navy Isn’t Just for America Any More
The U.S. Navy has unveiled a new recruitment video commercial boasting that it is now a “global force for good.” Apparently, the U.S....
Read moreOn 8th Anniversary: Obama Weighs Afghanistan Options
Eight years after the war in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001, in response to the September 11 attacks, President Obama is busy...
Read moreCostly Guam Base Raises Controversy Over Jobs
With a population of approximately 178,000 people residing on an island roughly one-seventh the size of Rhode Island, the smallest state in the...
Read moreObama Meets McChrystal Aboard Air Force One
President Obama met with U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, aboard Air Force One at...
Read moreMcChrystal Assesses Afghanistan at the IISS
Speaking at London’s International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) on October 1, U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal, the commander of U.S. and NATO...
Read moreAfghanistan: Recycling an Old Strategy
U.S. military commander for Afghanistan General Stanley McCrystal told CBS's 60 Minutes that the situation in Afghanistan is worsening. Asked if things are...
Read moreSecurity Council Adopts Nuclear Weapons Resolution
The UN Security Council, acting during an unprecedented summit chaired by President Barack Obama, unanimously approved a U.S.-drafted resolution on September 24 calling...
Read moreObama at UN, Calls for “Change … New Era of Engagement”
President Obama delivered his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly on September 23, employing impassioned rhetoric reminiscent of his presidential campaign's...
Read moreObama Pledges to “Renew Our Resolve” Against Al-Qaeda
President Obama made a solemn and mostly non-political speech on the anniversary of the September 11 bombings that will have politicos guessing about...
Read morePartial Iraq Withdrawal Could Save $1.1 trillion
The Army Times is reporting that a congressional study has once again discovered the obvious: pulling out of Iraq will save money. “A...
Read moreObama Advisers Differ on Afghanistan
President Barack Obama’s top advisers differ on what course of action to take with the war in Afghanistan, the New York Times reported...
Read moreObama’s Wars Trigger New Activists
The election of Barack Obama to the Presidency has highlighted the foreign policy double standard that the activists on the left end of...
Read moreNo More War on Terror, White House Claims
The Obama administration has declared an end to the “war on terror,” which undoubtedly scares the neocons as much it warms the hearts...
Read moreClinton Stumps for International Criminal Court
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, speaking at a town hall meeting at the University of Nairobi, Kenya, on August 6, said it...
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