Trump writes a new playbook for quagmires in Gaza and Ukraine
The president’s blueprints for the world’s intractable problems represent rejections of decades-old U.S. policy.
'It's a crime to be a girl': The forgotten women of Afghanistan
As the world’s focus has shifted to other regions and conflicts — Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Israel-Hamas war — the ...
US says European security no longer its primary focus – the shift has been years in the making
Pete Hegseth, the US defence secretary, says European countries should not rely on the US to guarantee their security.
'What country am I in?' Famed Black Air Force general slams Trump's DEI crusade
Lloyd "Fig" Newton was just the seventh African American to become a four-star general. He says Trump is trying to whitewash ...
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USAID Kept My Troops Safe in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, USAID saved a lot of American lives. Those wells, schools, and hospitals may have eventually fallen into the ...
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What we get wrong about the Taliban’s ‘gender apartheid’
Engaging with the Taliban on what is required by the international community for them to be formally recognised is perhaps the only way forward.
Pentagon to ban transgender people from joining military, pauses gender transition procedures
The U.S. military will no longer allow transgender individuals to join the military and will stop performing or facilitating ...
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Trump’s Move Against Afghan Refugees Could Harm Anti-Terrorism Efforts in Their War-Torn Homeland, Where Muslim Allies Are Needed
President Trump inherited from President Biden a dangerous situation in Afghanistan. Mr. Biden’s administration utterly ...
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The White House stopped our help for refugees who aided US soldiers. That’s inhumane | Opinion
For decades, both Republican and Democratic administrations have recognized the importance of refugee resettlement. Until now ...
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Afghanistan people who helped the U.S. military are blocked from coming to Westchester
During the time the U.S. was at war in Afghanistan, the U.S government and especially the military recruited Afghanistan citizens ...
Editorial Roundup: United States
The Trump administration’s deployment to Latin America in recent days offered a nugget of insight into the president’s unusual worldview. In Panama City, Secretary of State Marco Rubio sternly told ...
5 of the Worst USAID Scandals in History
Foreign aid often is connected to wars overseas. The top five recipients of U.S. aid (including both USAID and non-USAID ...