Politics

All agree that chemical weapons were used (even Assad agrees); the Administration says that we have overwhelming evidence that Assad's forces deployed these chemicals (Assad denies).

The deadliness and unreliability of chemical weapons were not the only lessons of World War I. A far more important lesson is that a war can take on a …

The White House dispatched Chief of Staff Denis McDonough to the Sunday talk shows a choice that underscored the Obama administrationu2019s credibility problems and raised new doubts about the …

The US should be able to talk to Russia and Iran about a deal on Iran's nuclear program that establishes detente.

Since the founding of our nation, there's always been strong and clear distinctions between public space and private space, and between things that are done by the government and …

Despite his own recent statements to the contrary, President Barack Obama has no legal authority to assault the government of Syria even as u201ca warning shot.u201d

The purpose of this epistemological exercise is to determine, whether I would support or oppose another war in the Middle East.

Our interest in access to and exploitation of the regions oil is a generations long mission creep, and it is a mission that we must abort.

Although no one is certain who instigated this unconscionable act, this is illegal, immoral and demands a response. However, the answer need not be limited to

Should missile strikes that later cause tens of thousands of civilian casualties and enormous environmental degradation be considered unlawful and against international laws?