By Ian Proud on Dec 30, 2024 12:05 am Responsible Statecraft involves hard choices and unpalatable compromises. General Keith Kellogg, President-elect Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, will need to confront head on a number of stubborn foreign policy obstacles as he seeks to broker peace in Ukraine in 2025. Read in browser »
By Jennifer Kavanagh on Dec 27, 2024 12:05 am As word of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s surprise declaration of martial law spread across Washington, the message from the outgoing administration was surprising but clear. Despite “grave concerns” about the political turmoil, “our alliance with the ROK [or Republic of Korea] is ironclad,” said Deputy Undersecretary of State Kurt Campbell. Read in browser »
By Nick Cleveland-Stout on Dec 25, 2024 12:05 am At least 37 members of Congress and their families traded defense stocks in 2024, using a list of the top 100 Pentagon contractors compiled annually by Defense Security Monitor. Read in browser »
By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos on Dec 24, 2024 09:20 am Roman Catholic Pope Francis drew the ire of the Israeli government on the eve of Christmas week by calling the bombing and killing of children "cruelty." Read in browser »
Responsible Statecraft involves hard choices and unpalatable compromises. General Keith Kellogg, President-elect Trump’s special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, will need to confront head on a number of stubborn foreign policy obstacles as he seeks to broker peace in Ukraine in 2025.
2024 was a big year for foreign influence in the U.S., in all the worst ways.
As word of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s 
At least 37 members of Congress and their families traded defense stocks in 2024, using a 
Roman Catholic Pope Francis drew the ire of the Israeli government on the eve of Christmas week by calling the bombing and killing of children "cruelty."