Robert Farley

Robert Farley is an assistant professor at the Patterson School of Diplomacy and International Commerce at the University of Kentucky. He blogs at Lawyers, Guns and Money and Information Dissemination.

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A plume of black smoke and orange fire billows from a sprawling midrise building complex. Dark shadows of mountains loom in the distance beneath a dim sky. A large building in the foothills of the mountains is lit up in the colors of the Venezuelan flag—yellow, blue, and red.
A plume of black smoke and orange fire billows from a sprawling midrise building complex. Dark shadows of mountains loom in the distance beneath a dim sky. A large building in the foothills of the mountains is lit up in the colors of the Venezuelan flag—yellow, blue, and red.

U.S. Airpower Can’t Run Venezuela

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Robert Farley
A U.S. B-2 "Spirit" stealth bomber flies over Pasadena, California, on Jan. 1.
A U.S. B-2 "Spirit" stealth bomber flies over Pasadena, California, on Jan. 1.

Strikes on Iran Show the Force, and Limits, of Airpower This article has an audio recording

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Robert Farley
A firefighter is silhouetted against a home on fire as a helicopter drops water from above.
A firefighter is silhouetted against a home on fire as a helicopter drops water from above.

Was Karen Bass Right to Go to Ghana?

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Robert Farley
Children sit on metro station steps. One is holding a phone while the other looks over.
Children sit on metro station steps. One is holding a phone while the other looks over.

It’s Time for Ukraine to Make the Best Peace It Can

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Matthew Duss, Robert Farley
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Clinton Embraces the Navy

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Robert Farley
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What If Iran Got the Bomb?

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Robert Farley
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Europe vs. the Pirates

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Robert Farley, Yoav Gortzak
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