Joe Cirincione, Mary KaszynskiTrump’s closest allies (and business partners) in the region—Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Israel—urge military attacks. (Photo: DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
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Leilani Rania GanserGuam: one of the countless islands of the Pacific used by the United States military as a base. (Photo: VIRGILIO VALENCIA/AFP/Getty Images)
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Matt GertzWhile these Fox hosts and sometime Trump advisers were divided over how the president responded, they largely downplayed the possibility that a military strike could lead to a dangerous escalation. (Photo: Melissa Joskow / Media Matters)
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The Washington Post published an op-ed on Friday by former Assistant Secretary of Defense Michael G. Vickers in which he called for “limited U.S. military strikes” against Iran. But the newspaper failed to disclose...
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Democratic presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke has unveiled a proposal for a progressive new "war tax" on non-military American households, as part of a broader plan aimed at providing better support for veterans.What are the details?The O'Rourke...
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U.S. Announces New Iran Sanctions Days After Aborted Military StrikeTrump Delays ICE Roundups Amid Democratic PushbackColumnist E. Jean Carroll Accuses Trump of Raping Her in 1990sTurkey's Ruling AK Party Loses Istanbul Mayoral Race in Election...
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Bad weather hampered efforts Monday to bring down the bodies of seven climbers from the upper reaches of the Himalayas, an Indian military spokesman said.
Democratic Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders responded with sarcasm on Sunday after CBS host Margaret Brennan defended possible military action against Iran as "just doing a limited strike."
In an interview that was recorded on Saturday, Sanders...
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An unidentified U.S. service member was found dead near Ajo, Arizona, on Sunday, according to a statement from Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado, home of U.S. Northern Command. It is the second such death this month. On June 1,...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - An unexpected operational readiness check has begun in the troops and forces from the Russian Central Military District upon order of Russian President Vladimir Putin, Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Monday.
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US Cyber Command on Thursday launched an operation against an Iranian spy group, despite President Donald Trump's last-minute scrapping of a direct military strike, former...
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On 20 June, Iran downed a US spy drone, stating that it had violated the Iranian border. The US military confirmed that the aircraft had been shot down, claiming, however, that it was flying in international airspace in the Strait of Hormuz.
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President Donald Trump seems to be waffling on whether or not he wants a war in Iran. As it stands, he seems to be against it, pulling back on a military strike that would have killed 150 people and most certainly begun another Middle Eastern war....
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - The Russian Defence Ministry will introduce into service the nation's newest anti-aircraft missile system 'Sosna ', according to a source in the press service of the Vysokotochnye Kompleksy holding, part of the Rostec state...
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Pence doubled down on President Donald Trump's mixed response to Iran military forces that shot down a US Navy drone.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates—One person was killed and seven others were wounded in an attack by Iranian-allied Yemeni rebels on an airport in Saudi Arabia Sunday evening, the Saudi military said, as the U.S. secretary of state was on his way to...
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Sudan’s protest movement says it has accepted a roadmap for a civilian-led transitional government, after a months-long standoff with military rulers
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(WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump isn’t saying whether he’ll direct the FBI to investigate the death of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and suggests that pledges by Saudi Arabia to spend billions buying U.S. military...
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How do you know the MSM is nothing more than the media wing of the military-industrial-complex? A Raytheon board member masquerading as an objective analyst is a good start.
On Friday, CBS News analyst and retired Navy Admiral James Winnefeld...
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World War II was the first fully mechanized war in history, and oil, both crude and synthetic, was a major factor in military planning. In 1942, Nazi U-boats lurked off the American East...