April 9, 2016

Libya: A Nation Dangerously Divided

Libya remains bitterly divided, and this division is making the country a prime breeding ground for terrorism. 

February 20, 2016

Why the Spratly Islands Dispute Matters

The dispute over the Spratly Islands and the greater South China Sea has the potential to escalate into a regional conflict between any number of nations.

January 28, 2016

Russian Influence Grows In Latin America

As the United States pulls economic, and military resources out of the Americas, Putin sees the chance to once again take advantage of American weakness abroad.

January 16, 2016

Saudi Arabia and Iran: Behind the Rivalry

Here is what lies behind the conflict.

January 5, 2016

ISIS: Parsing Barack Obama's Definition of 'Contained'

He keeps using that word – it must not mean what he thinks it means.