Tom Ricks, the military writer, had been a persistent critic of Biden’s judgment on Iraq and Afghanistan; he once titled a blog post “Just how wron...

Earlier this month, one of Israel’s most famous writers announced in his weekly newspaper column that he was packing up his family and moving to th...

As Israel begins another day of Operation Protective Edge, its assault on Gaza, the country also faces an ending that’s going relatively unnoticed ...

In my late 50s, at a time of life when most people are supposed to be drifting into a cautious conservatism, I am surprised to find myself moving s...

Lisa Goldman, the Director of the Israel-Palestine Initiative at the New America Foundation, joins us to discuss the apparent symbiosis between Isr...

Lisa Goldman is interviewed on why an Israel ground offensive could have terrible consequences

Air Canada is among the airlines that cancelled a flight to Tel Aviv Tuesday after reports a rocket exploded not far from the city’s Ben Gurion Int...

WASHINGTON, DC— New America is pleased to announce the appointment of leading political and international relations scholar Peter W. Singer as Stra...

As the United States considers its options against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), we should start by reviewing our earlier war against...

The hiatus was the longest pause in the controversial CIA program since 2006, and the drones' sudden return begs the questions: Why now? And is thi...

From where did ISIS spring? One of George W. Bush's most toxic legacies is the introduction of al Qaeda into Iraq, which is the ISIS mother ship.

The Millers appear to have been motivated by extreme far-right views. The couple left a flag at the scene of the crime with the words "Don't Tread ...

In order to shed some light on exactly which graduates from Guantanamo have joined a militant group or engaged in some other kind of terrorist acti...

As of June 5, 2014, 620 Guantanamo prisoners have been released or transferred abroad. Of those 620, we have identified 54 who are either confirmed...

Nearly 13 years after the 9/11 attacks, many Americans were likely surprised to learn that one of their fellow citizens had committed suicide on be...

What is the Obama Doctrine? As the President put it Wednesday, "Just because we have the best hammer does not mean that every problem is a nail."

America needs better training for the technology it already has. That, and a major doctrinal shift.

A lot has happened since that first, subsequently failed, formal meeting between the government and the Taliban negotiation team in the "journey fo...

*Not so long ago, killing an American citizen on the other side of the world with an armed drone would have been in the realm of science fiction. *