Mountains and long distances afflicted even the ancient empires of the land.
For someone running virtually unopposed, he’s stumping awfully hard.
Ankara is tired of subordinating its interests to Washington’s.
The elimination of the threat of war, if it can be guaranteed, might be enough.
Jakarta is pursuing what it characterizes as “strategic equidistance” between China and the U.S.
The recession of this left-leaning stance is to be expected.
There are almost 70 Popular Mobilization Forces militias in Iraq. Most of them are loyal to Tehran.
The current Chinese leader may be president for life, but that’s where the comparisons end.
Pyongyang says it’s willing to denuclearize, but is it sincere?
Using a model for analyzing military conflicts, we weigh the cost of a trade war to the U.S. and to its trading partners.
Pro-regime forces have joined the battle for Afrin.
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