The Day after ISIS in Iraq
January 17, 2017 5 min. read

It is crucial to plan beyond the short-term military strategy and work to create a new environment in which ISIS or its successor cannot re-emerge.

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Of Drones and Overseas Military Bases: The New Face of the War on Terror
January 16, 2017 5 min. read

In the summer of 2016, thousands of German citizens stood outside of Ramstein Air Base to protest U.S. drone strikes conducted from there.

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How Trump will Impact the Indian and Chinese Geopolitical Chessboard?
January 16, 2017 5 min. read

If Trump wants to take his China policy to its logical conclusion, he should capitalize on and galvanize strategic ties with India.

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Turkey’s Syrian Blowback
January 14, 2017 6 min. read

The current Turkish struggle with IS is a complete reversal from the early years of the Syrian civil war, when Turkey supported opposition against Assad.

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The Fog of Politics and Denied Justice
January 11, 2017 4 min. read

Establishing the facts in an objective review could possibly achieve some form of justice for victims of war crimes and genocide.

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Peter Navarro and the Coming China Trade Wars
January 5, 2017 3 min. read

Analysts are alarmed over the potential for a U.S-China trade war after the selection of Peter Navarro as the head of the White House National Trade Council.

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How Hawkish is Gen. James Mattis?
January 5, 2017 6 min. read

Trump praised him as “a general’s general” and the point person for a muscular U.S. foreign policy. Does Gen. Mattis’ own rhetoric fit Trump’s casting call?

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Defending Space: Preserving U.S. Superiority in the Skies
December 30, 2016 6 min. read

Striving to maintain American superiority in space does not just protect the U.S., but considering the alternatives, also makes the world a safer place.

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How the U.S. Sentiment Towards Refugees Shifted
December 28, 2016 8 min. read

40 years ago, two million Vietnamese refugees resettled in the U.S. FPA spoke to Vietnamese-Americans to see how U.S. sentiment towards refugees has changed.

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America’s Other Foreign Policy
December 26, 2016 5 min. read

Thousands of ordinary Americans serve as unofficial ambassadors of the United States—many counter, or oblivious to official policy.

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‘Reality Presidency’ and New Diplomacy
December 24, 2016 8 min. read

The recent public execution of political correctness in the U.S. and elsewhere in the West had an unintended consequence: removing the curtain of hypocrisy.

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