The acting U.S. defense secretary is in Iraq to discuss the Islamic State fight there and the role of American troops in the region nyti.ms
@WSJ6 years ago
Three weeks into a trial gauging whether Harvard University discriminates against Asian-American applicants, eight current and former students came to the school’s defense on.wsj.com
@theintercept.com7 years ago
“What Good Is NATO?” Trump Asks, Putting U.S. Commitment to Anti-Russia Alliance In Doubt
@nytimesworld7 years ago
The American defense secretary hoped to start a conversation with China's leader about the South China Sea. Instead, he got an earful. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
More evidence of Bashar al-Assad’s role in a reported chemical attack in Syria is needed, the American defense secretary said, before an American strike is carried out nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
How Kara Walker Recasts Racism’s Bitter Legacy
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
Prosecuting Terrorists in Civilian Courts Still Works
@nytimesworld8 years ago
Italian Defense Minister calls rape allegations by American students against police of "unprecedented seriousness." nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
The Awkward, Necessary U.S.-Turkey Relationship
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
Obama Offers the Defense of Obamacare He'd Never Given
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
Pentagon: 'Friendly Fire' May Have Killed 2 U.S. Service Members in Afghanistan
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
Are Deep-State Leakers Defending Democracy or Corroding It?
@nytimesworld6 years ago
As U.S. troops start withdrawing from Syria, the acting U.S. Secretary of Defense is meeting with Iraqi leaders about the future role of American forces in the country. Some Iraqis fear Washington wants to use their country to attack Iran. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Defense Department officials on Thursday said there were plans to deploy 800 American troops to the border with Mexico, though the group is still more than 2,000 miles from Tijuana nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
The American defense secretary hoped to start a conversation with China's leader about the South China Sea. Instead, he got an earful. nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Foreign Leaders Trump Favors
@nytimesworld7 years ago
It's not just the Chinese who want American companies to transfer technology. India wants the same in defense. But this time the Trump administration is happier about it. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
American officials have raised new doubts about European defense plans, expressing concerns that they could weaken the NATO alliance and cut out United States military manufacturers from bidding on certain projects nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Any weakening of the American defense commitment “is what Taiwan worries about most,” says a professor. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld8 years ago
Italy's defense minister called rape allegations by American students against the police "unprecedented seriousness" nyti.ms
@WSJ8 years ago
Opinion: Along with other allies, Norway boycotts American defense contractors, writes @ardefkon.wsj.com
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
What Is Putin Up To in Syria?
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
Do the Syria Strikes Mean North Korea Is Next?
@nytimesworld8 years ago
U.S. defense secretary Jim Mattis ties American commitment to NATO to allies' spending. nyti.ms t.co
@WSJ6 years ago
Islamic State and al Qaeda offshoots, among other nonstate actors, now possess powerful American-made missiles, one defense analyst says on.wsj.com
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Crisis of the American Elites
@nytimesworld7 years ago
President Xi tells the American defense secretary that China "cannot lose even one inch" of the South China Sea nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
Before the attack, Russia had been threatening to strike American targets. But it was barely over before the armed forces announced that no Russians were threatened and no air defense systems mobilized. nyti.ms
@WSJ7 years ago
The defense secretary warned that the proposal would undermine American interests in the Middle East on.wsj.com
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
Trump Wants Little to Do With His Own Foreign Policy
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Atlantic Politics & Policy Daily: White House Defends Kelly’s Defense
@nytimesworld8 years ago
Italian Defense Minister calls rape allegations by American students against police of "unprecedented seriousness." nyti.ms
@live.wsj.com8 years ago
U.S. Flexes Military Muscle After North Korea ICBM Test
@WSJ8 years ago
South Korea's Moon says he's worried about American military budget, missile defenseon.wsj.com
@theatlantic.com8 years ago
Photos of the Week: 3/11–3/17
@nytimesworld9 years ago
An American missile defense system? Not in my backyard, South Korean villagers say. nyti.ms t.co
@nytimesworld6 years ago
Abul Huda Farouki, head of Anham, is a philanthropist, defense contractor, chairman of the board of the American University in Kabul and, now, is accused of violating Iran sanctions nyti.ms
@WSJ7 years ago
“America will respond swiftly and decisively in defense of American lives,” press secretary Sarah Sanders warned Tehran on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld7 years ago
President Xi tells the American defense secretary that China "cannot lose even one inch" of the South China Sea. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld7 years ago
More evidence of Bashar al-Assad’s role in a reported chemical attack in Syria is needed, the American defense secretary said, before an American strike is carried out nyti.ms
@theatlantic.com7 years ago
The Second Amendment Does Not Transcend All Others