Paul McLeary

Paul McLeary was a staff writer at Foreign Policy from 2015-2018.

Articles by Paul McLeary

Servicemen salute during the inauguration ceremony of the Aegis Ashore Romania facility on May 12, 2016. (Daniel Mihailescu /AFP/Getty Images)

Situation Report: Russia Slams U.S. Missile Defense Sale to Japan

The Cable

December 29, 2017, 7:43 AM

An Afghan man runs away in the aftermath of the third blast at a Shiite cultural centre in Kabul on Dec. 28. (Shah Marai/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: Another Kabul Attack, Details about North Korea’s Missile Technology

The Cable

December 28, 2017, 7:47 AM

An overview of the second day of the Workers' Party of Korea. (AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: The North Korea Squeeze Is On

The Cable

December 27, 2017, 7:52 AM

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow on Dec. 21. (Maxim Shipenkov/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: How Moscow Did It

The Cable

December 26, 2017, 8:05 AM

Vice President Mike Pence speaks to troops in a hangar at Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Dec. 21, (Mandel Ngain/AFP/Getty Images)

Situation Report: Big Pentagon Changes Coming in 2018

The Cable

December 22, 2017, 7:53 AM

A sign welcomes military personnel to the U.S. Naval Station at Guantanamo Bay, on Oct. 23, 2016 at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Situation Report: Mattis Goes to Gitmo, Congress Struggles to Keep Government Open

The Cable

December 21, 2017, 8:00 AM

U.S. Navy aircraft carriers USS Ronald Reagan, Theodore Roosevelt and Nimitz transit the Western Pacific on Nov. 12. (U.S. Navy)

SitRep: U.S. Navy Looks to Move in Pacific, Japan Beefs Up Defenses

The Cable

December 20, 2017, 7:46 AM

A U.S. Army Patriot Missile launcher sits near the Saudi Arabia border in Kuwait in January 2003. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

SitRep: Kremlin Blasts Trump Strategy, Saudi Intercepts Another Houthi Missile

The Cable

December 19, 2017, 7:48 AM

President Donald Trump and National Security Advisor HR McMaster on November 7. (Jeon Heon-Kyun/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: Cold War Returns, Democracy Promotion Rejected, in New Security Strategy

The Cable

December 18, 2017, 8:02 AM

Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis talks with U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, then-commander of U.S troops in Iraq and Syria, during a flight in Iraq on Aug. 22.

The Pentagon’s Third Offset May Be Dead, But No One Knows What Comes Next

Report

December 18, 2017, 6:52 AM

SitRep: Trump and Putin Chat; White House Staffers Rip Into Tillerson and McMaster

The Cable

December 15, 2017, 7:48 AM

North Korean leaders meet during the 8th Conference of Munitions Industry at the April 25 House of Culture in Pyongyang on December 14. (AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: New Drama Over Potential Talks With North Korea

The Cable

December 14, 2017, 7:55 AM

Flanked by members of the U.S. military, President Donald Trump signs the National Defense Authorization Act on December 12. (Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

SitRep: McMaster Calls Out Russia, While Trump Squashes Russian Rules in Bill

The Cable

December 13, 2017, 7:50 AM

North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un visiting the Chemical Material Institute. (STR/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: Is North Korea Making Bio Weapons?

The Cable

December 12, 2017, 7:45 AM

Egyptian president Abdel Fattah el-Sisi speaks with Vladimir Putin in Cairo on December 11. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AFP/Getty Images)

SitRep: Putin Lands in Syria, Talks Defense Deals With Egypt

The Cable

December 11, 2017, 7:57 AM

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