By Steven Simon on Mar 19, 2024 12:05 am
An iconic New York Times columnist, Thomas Friedman, has just been squired around the Middle East by the commander of Central Command, the U.S. military headquarters for operations in the Middle East, Persian Gulf and North Africa. Read in browser »
By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos on Mar 17, 2024 01:28 pm
There is no way that the floating causeway the U.S. military wants to build connecting to the beach at Gaza won’t require “boots on the ground” say experts, putting another major question mark on the humanitarian surge project announced by the administration last week. Read in browser »
By Branko Marcetic on Mar 15, 2024 12:05 am
This past Wednesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin sat down for an interview in which he yet again made clear that, despite the insistence of pro-diplomacy voices in the West, he was not ready to negotiate an end to the Ukraine war, because Kyiv’s uncertain battlefield prospects meant Russia could secure further advances by continuing the war. Read in browser »
By Blaise Malley on Mar 14, 2024 12:05 am
“America was ready for renewal. The world was there to remake. There were at least two more years to get it done.”