List of U.S. Government articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Stuck in the Shadows at the Pentagon
Chuck Hagel was always being upstaged by the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. The next secretary of defense will have to change that equation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why America Is to Blame for Mexico’s Carnage and Corruption
The crisis over 43 massacred students shows how dysfunctional and corrupt Peña Nieto's government is. And yet Obama keeps patting him on the back.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Ukraine Must Bargain for Peace With Russia
The "let's make a deal" moment has arrived for Kiev and Moscow. But by pushing a hard-line agenda against Putin, the United States and Europe are only making things worse for Ukraine.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Doormat Gets Shown the Door
Chuck Hagel wasn't a genius. But he got a bum rap for being exactly the secretary of defense that Obama wanted -- until he wasn't.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Budget Blunders and Funding Follies
Hagel's push from the Pentagon was about more than just ISIS and White House politics.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Too Dangerous to Fail
Why the failure to secure a nuclear deal with Iran could have devastating consequences for global proliferation.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Picking Up the Pieces at the Pentagon
Firing Hagel was the easy part. Finding a new Pentagon chief capable of dealing with the Islamic State, a micromanaging White House, and angry Republicans will be far harder.
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