By Edward Hasbrouck on Dec 16, 2025 12:05 am A provision in this year’s NDAA will require the Selective Service System (SSS) to find a way to make registering for the draft automatic instead of letting 18-year-old males sign up themselves, which is current practice. Read in browser »
By Joon Hyung Kim on Dec 15, 2025 12:05 am It has been half a year since the Lee Jae-myung administration took office in South Korea. Read in browser »
By Jack Hunter on Dec 15, 2025 12:05 am More than 1,000 U.S. Christian pastors and influencers traveled to Israel this month becoming “the largest group of American Christian leaders to visit Israel since its founding.” Read in browser »
By George Beebe on Dec 15, 2025 12:05 am The end of the Cold War ushered in a long period of make-believe in American foreign policy. We saw ourselves, in the words of former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, as “the indispensable power. We stand tall. We see farther into the future.” And we could use our unmatched abilities to transform the world in unprecedented ways. Read in browser »
By Kelley Beaucar Vlahos on Dec 14, 2025 09:20 am Washington tells us (but not very often, certainly not very clearly), that the U.S. continues to have military boots on the ground in Syria because of ISIS. Read in browser »
By Martin Di Caro on Dec 12, 2025 12:05 am “Kill everybody” was what Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedly instructed the Special Operations commander as alleged drug smugglers were being tracked off the Trinidad coast. Read in browser »