Syria 2015: Spain 1938 or Sarajevo June 1914?
Russia’s military intervention in Syria has opened a Pandora’s box of potential crises and frightening scenarios as well as hinting at the slimmest glimmer of an opportunity. …
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Air Force to replenish munitions stockpile for Isis airstrikes
WASHINGTON, The U.S. Air Force has fired some 20,000 bombs and missiles since beginning airstrikes against the Isis militant group, depleting munitions stockpiles “faster than we can replenish them,” officials said.…
Clinton campaign heads to Florida
TAMPA, Fla., Hillary Clinton‘s campaign heads to Florida, beginning with a private event closed to the media. Clinton’s campaign will spend most of Wednesday in Florida, starting in Tampa. Longtime…
Pentagon sending additional Special Operations forces to Iraq
WASHINGTON, U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter on Tuesday said additional Special Operations forces would be deployed to Iraq as part of a “specialized expeditionary targeting force.” Carter made the…
U.S. Navy to complete construction of future USS Cooperstown
BETHESDA, Md., The U.S. Navy has issued the remaining balance to Lockheed Martin to fund the construction of the future littoral combat ship USS Cooperstown. The Navy’s payout of…
Putin lifts barriers to nuclear cooperation with Iran
MOSCOW, Russian President Vladimir Putin eased restrictions on nuclear cooperation with Iran on Monday, signing a decree that Russian companies be allowed to help modify centrifuges at Iran’s Fordo enrichment…
