The attack is an ominous sign regarding the potential risks to American service members as the majority of U.S. forces withdraw from Afghanistan.

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Lisa Goldman on outlines of a Gaza solution after a tentative Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

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“Open data has many practical and normative implications. Open data policies support an ecosystem of valuable social and political tenet," said Lau...

In the second half of the twentieth century, civil wars eclipsed inter–state war as the "far greater scourge" in terms of death toll, duration, and...

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Network surveillance systems and intrusion software were recently added to the list of conventional and dual-use technologies that are controlled u...

This study examines the counterinsurgency strategies and practices adopted by threatened regimes and the conditions under which U.S. "small-footpri...

Seconds before he detonated the massive truck bomb that killed him and a number of Syrian soldiers two months ago, Moner Mohammad Abu-Salha radioed...

As Washington awaits the release of the highly classified probe into the CIA's torture program, John Brennan's integrity is being questioned just w...

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Steve LeVine of Quartz reported on July 24 that the State Department has decided to stop actively fighting the sale of Kurdish oil. Instead, US off...

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