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General Dostum, the hero Afghanistan deserves

July 22, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·WORLD NEWS

Afghanistan faces a power play between current President Ghani and legendary former warlord and general, Vice President, Abdul Rashid Dostum. On July

#GailForce: CIA Director Mike Pompeo on Iran, Syria and Russia at Aspen Security Forum 2017

July 21, 2017

AMERICAS·Cyber·Headlines·Immigration·NATIONAL SECURITY·SECURITY

Capt. Gail Harris reports from the Aspen Security Forum 2017 Day 2: CIA Director Mike Pompeo and Thomas Bossert, Assistant to the

#GailForce: Aspen Security Forum highlights air, border security, election meddling, cyber attacks, violent extremists

July 20, 2017

AMERICAS·Cyber·Headlines·Immigration·NATIONAL SECURITY·SECURITY

Capt. Gail Harris reports from the Aspen Security Forum 2017 Day 1: Secretary of Homeland Security, John F. Kelly discusses airline security,

Women in combat inspire performance in ‘Bullet Catchers’

July 19, 2017

Culture·Headlines·New York City·Theatre·VETERANS

Still a controversial issue within the military community, opponents to women serving in combat roles raise questions about its impact to mission

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#GailForce: A successful NatSec policy isn’t just about blowing things up

July 14, 2017

AFRICA·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·Human Rights·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·Refugees·United Nations·WORLD NEWS

In May 2017 the U.S. Department of State released its FY 2018 International Affairs budget request for the State Department and USAID.

Hello, Bette! Bette Midler’s triumphant return to Broadway in ‘Hello, Dolly!’

July 14, 2017

AMERICAS·Culture·Headlines·New York City·Theatre

Bette Midler is triumphant in her long-awaited return to Broadway musicals, starring in a very faithful revival of the classic Hello, Dolly!

Libya’s power struggle drives a nation into turmoil

July 11, 2017

AFRICA·Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·Refugees·WORLD NEWS

After the fall of Muammar Gaddafi, Libya has descended into chaos as players vie for control amid a devastated country and a

The G20 Summit, testing America’s relevance in a Trump world

July 8, 2017

AMERICAS·ASIA·FOREIGN POLICY·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·Politics·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU

Op-Ed: The G20 Summit is a week of the New World Order on display. The G20 Summit is in full swing in

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Putin and Trump’s first meeting by the issues

July 7, 2017

AMERICAS·Cyber·FOREIGN POLICY·FSU·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·Politics·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU·SECURITY·U.S. | WASHINGTON D.C.·WORLD NEWS

Today, American President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin for over two hours at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany.

How to save the NBA from the NBA

July 7, 2017

AMERICAS·Culture·ECONOMICS·Headlines·Op-Ed·Sports

We all knew in July of 2016 where this train was going. The signing of Kevin Durant to the Golden State Warriors, who

New York City to have strongest veterans protection law in the country

July 3, 2017

AMERICAS·Headlines·New York City·Politics·VETERANS·Veterans Programs

The New York City Council last week approved an amendment to the city’s Human Rights law that will include veterans and members

Iraq Army captures IS mosque declares victory

Iraqi Army captures iconic Islamic State Mosque; declares end of ISIS

July 1, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·WORLD NEWS

Iraqi forces have captured the iconic Great Mosque of al Nuri in Mosul, Iraq, from the Islamic State, and proclaimed a symbolic

Putin’s struggle amid a Russia in the throes of change

July 1, 2017

FOREIGN POLICY·FSU·Headlines·NATIONAL SECURITY·RUSSIA·RUSSIA | FSU·WORLD NEWS

[Suggested further reading: Dr. Gary K. Busch’s latest, ‘Sanctions and the Rise of Putin’s Russia (starring oligarchs, siloviki, Rossiyskaya mafiya and Oleg

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Sanctioning Russia – With German and French Allies Who Needs Enemies?

June 27, 2017

EUROPE·FOREIGN POLICY·FSU·Headlines·Opinion | Analysis·RUSSIA·WORLD NEWS

The U.S. Senate has just passed a bill expanding the sanctions against Russia imposed earlier in response to Russian aggression in Ukraine

The Dangers of Ignoring Strategic Intelligence

June 24, 2017

AFRICA·Headlines·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis·SECURITY·WORLD NEWS

[This article was originally published on Eeben Barlow’s Military and Security Blog on September 20th, 2016. It is reprinted here in its

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Abu Bakr al Baghdadi: Wanted, dead or alive

June 22, 2017

Headlines·MENA·MIDDLE EAST·Op-Ed·Opinion | Analysis

Russia claims to have killed the Islamic State founder, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. But what does that mean? Does it even matter? The

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General Dostum, the hero Afghanistan deserves

#GailForce: CIA Director Mike Pompeo on Iran, Syria and Russia at Aspen Security Forum 2017

#GailForce: Aspen Security Forum highlights air, border security, election meddling, cyber attacks, violent extremists

Women in combat inspire performance in ‘Bullet Catchers’

#GailForce: A successful NatSec policy isn’t just about blowing things up

Hello, Bette! Bette Midler’s triumphant return to Broadway in ‘Hello, Dolly!’

Libya’s power struggle drives a nation into turmoil

The G20 Summit, testing America’s relevance in a Trump world

Putin and Trump’s first meeting by the issues

How to save the NBA from the NBA

New York City to have strongest veterans protection law in the country

Iraqi Army captures iconic Islamic State Mosque; declares end of ISIS

Sanctioning Russia – With German and French Allies Who Needs Enemies?

The Dangers of Ignoring Strategic Intelligence

Abu Bakr al Baghdadi: Wanted, dead or alive

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The Currency War Nobody Wants to Name

Europe will survive only if it pays someone else to die in its place

Can the U.S. Counter China’s Growing Soft and Sharp Power Influence Through Sanctions?

Working Hypothesis: Europe Seeks Relative Advantage from US Overextension

Mission Profile: Soft Power as the New Dominion

Soft Power as Dominion: Speaking Softly, Building Systems

Cyber Warfare Now – Tales from the Digital Battlefield

Israel-Hamas Cyberwar, when old warfare meets new

Huawei – China’s telecom giant hits a giant wall

Strike a deal with which devil? The many faces of the Taliban

The fate of Afghanistan’s NATO Generation

Afghanistan – A Bold Solution