List of U.S. Government articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Carter Nomination Sets Up Senate Critique of Obama Policies
Carter must deal with White House micromanagement and a messy Middle East strategy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 What Will Ash Carter Accomplish?
A word to the wise: pay attention to the new defense secretary.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 I don’t believe a word of what torture advocates say—and neither should you
Lieutenant Colonel Douglas A. Pryer considers anything meant to "break" another human to be torture. And he's sick of hearing from torture advocates that it's should still be considered a relevant interrogation tactic.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Ash Carter vs. Barack Obama’s Yogi Berra Foreign Policy
Why an excellent choice for SecDef is likely to see his tenure, like his predecessors’, end in tears.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The U.S. Military’s Continuing Sexual Assault Problem
The Pentagon says the sexual assault problem in the military is getting better. Critics say: not so fast.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Leaders in Glass Countries Shouldn’t Throw Stones
Ferguson, Eric Garner, and why the United States isn't fit to be the world's moral authority.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Here’s the last Syrian option we have left
With no end in sight in the country's brutal civil war, guest columnist and former Marine Jim Sisco offers a way forward.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Going Medieval
Ash Carter once wanted to bomb North Korea, but a look at the former history student’s record suggests he’d be far more cautious about Iran and the Islamic State if he took the helm at the Pentagon.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Pentagon in Denial About Civilian Casualties of U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria
U.S. and allied forces may have killed dozens of civilians in airstrikes while bombing the Islamic State. But the defense department refuses to take responsibility.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Memo to Obama: Handing Embassy Jobs to Big Donors Can Be Dangerous
From the former ambassador to Jamaica who called the island country's citizens "idiots" and "children" to the Singapore ambassador who didn't know there were two different Koreas, the spoils system has produced some doozies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Avoid a Bad Deal With Iran
The effect of sanctions is diminishing. Tehran isn't bending. And there's only one thing that can get negotiations back on track.
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