By William Hartung on Apr 01, 2025 12:05 am Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and National Security Advisor Mike Waltz has been roundly criticized for the security lapse that put journalist Jeffrey Goldberg into a Signal chat where administration officials discussed bombing Houthi forces in Yemen, to the point where some, like Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) has called for their resignations. Read in browser »
By Mark Episkopos on Mar 31, 2025 12:05 am Alexander Vindman’s recent book, “The Folly of Realism,”throws down the gauntlet, as the name suggests, at the “realists” he thinks were responsible for failing to deter Russia and seize opportunities for defense cooperation with Ukraine. Read in browser »
By Zachary Paikin on Mar 31, 2025 12:05 am Just days after replacing Justin Trudeau and becoming Canada’s 24th prime minister, Mark Carney has advised Governor General Mary Simon to dissolve Parliament. Canadians will now head to the polls on April 28 for a long awaited and highly anticipated federal election. Read in browser »
By Jack Hunter on Mar 28, 2025 02:59 pm At the Munich Security Conference in mid-February, U.S. Vice President JD Vance warned Europe not to back away from one of the West’s most basic democratic values: free speech. Read in browser »
By Stavroula Pabst on Mar 28, 2025 12:05 am As the Trump administration proceeds full speed ahead on its Golden Dome missile defense project, U.S. officials and engineering experts alike suggest it's a next to impossible undertaking. Read in browser »