US Foreign Policy
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Don't get this wrong: The fact that the West, in Gaza, is dismissing human rights and international humanitarian law is not a parenthesis, an anomaly, an instinctive reaction. It i...
1) Let’s talk about Sudan. In 1998, Bill Clinton launched 14 cruise missiles onto Sudan’s largest pharmaceutical plant, FALSELY accused of making chemical weapons linked to Osama...
In @TheNatlInterest, I demonstrate in concrete terms the choice US strategists face: continue arming Ukraine at the present rate, or husband scarce resources to forestall the manif...
Finished reading "The Hell of Good Intentions" by @stephenWalt, professor of International Relations at the Harvard Kennedy school. One of the best books on International Relation...
🧵 @Reuters has become the gold standard when it comes to biased reporting about Venezuela. This piece (https://t.co/XgGdRtTYRY) about the struggle for control of Venezuelan gold in...
I am getting weary of reading articles in which Americans advise other Americans about how to negotiate the future of #Ukraine. (Thread) 1/ #WestSplaining
Concern about Biden's statement about Putin not remaining in power is overblown. The real worry is his admin is not clear on what it hopes to achieve in supporting Ukraine. Without...
🧵 1/13 American progressives are facing an intellectual dilemma. For years, they focused on criticizing US foreign policy. In part because of the anti-capitalism perspective, but a...
The rise of the Islamic Courts Union in Somalia was the first instance of Political Islam gaining a foothold on the African continent in the post 9/11 era and can be attributed to...
#BREAKING U.S. President Donald Trump pardons former national security adviser Gen. Mike Flynn https://t.co/CpcB3bVG8u Back in the early days of the Trump presidency, @GenFlynn r...