List of United States articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Crisis Manager’s Cheat Sheet for 2017
It’s time to start setting priorities for the coming year of war and conflict.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dear Mr. Trump, Don’t Desecrate My American Bible
An open letter to the president-elect from a Middle Eastern immigrant who has become an American patriot.
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US President Barack Obama speaks with children dressed as elves, who are or were patients at Children's National Medical Center as they present donated gifts to the Obamas to give to children at the hospital, as they attend a taping of TNT's Christmas in Washington at the National Building Museum in Washington on December 15, 2013. The annual event, hosted by actor Hugh Jackman, features performances by the Backstreet Boys, Anna Kendrick, Sheryl Crow, Janelle Monae and Pat Monahan, and airs on the TNT television network on December 20. AFP PHOTO / Saul LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images) Last-Minute Gifts for Wonks: 2016 Edition
Here are some gifts from around the world, fit for even the most insatiable global affairs glutton.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 General Kelly Is a Great Pick for Homeland Security
I have known Kelly for several years and have had the privilege of working with him and having him speak on several occasions at my day job.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Democracy Is Dying as Technocrats Watch
Assaults on democracy are working because our current political elites have no idea how to defend it.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In a Hacked Ukrainian App, a Picture of the Future of War
Russian military intelligence hackers targeted both the DNC and Ukrainian artillery troops.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin and Trump Talk Up Need for More Nuclear Weapons
Russian President Vladimir Putin and President-elect Donald Trump both reached back into the Cold war playbook on Thursday, pledging an increase in their country’s nuclear stockpiles.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump’s Trade Agenda Would ‘Turn Back the Clock to Another Age’
Embracing bilateral deals and new tariffs, the incoming president casts a zero-sum view on world trade.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The U.S. Likely to Be “One of the Biggest Losers” of Ambassador Assassination
One Turkey expert's take on what the ambassador's assassination might mean for the future of U.S. relations with Russia and Turkey.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 We Need a Cuba Policy That Truly Serves the Cuban People
Clearly, changes are coming to U.S.-Cuba policy under Trump. But what to replace Obama’s policy with?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Female and Transgender Troops Fear Combat Exclusion in Trump’s Pentagon
Trump and his deputies are skeptical of historic policy changes at the Pentagon opening up combat jobs to women and allowing transgender troops to serve openly.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump’s New Ambassador to Israel Heralds a Radical Change in Policy
The appointment of David Friedman might be seen as a honeymoon in Jerusalem, but it’s a bold divorce from decades of U.S.-Israel policy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Lesson for Rick Perry: The Department of Energy Doesn’t Produce Much Energy
A former governor of Texas would seem to be a natural choice for secretary of energy. Yet Perry faces a paradox.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Richard Nixon Hated the Presidential Daily Intel Brief, Too
But if Donald Trump is really, “like, a smart person” he’ll realize the CIA isn’t out to get him.
