A court ruling that would have restricted U.S. drone operations using a German air base is stuck in the appeals process.
War & Peace
The impunity that U.S. officials have enjoyed for their international crimes may finally be coming to an end.
Syria, Russia, Turkey and the U.S. are using language from UN security council resolutions to justify their bombings.
Amid the violence, two rivals are claiming victory in Afghanistan’s presidential race and holding dueling inaugurations.
Reformists who advocate closer ties with the U.S. were eliminated as a significant parliamentary force.
Trump’s own former national security aides say he is “far less interested in an actual Afghan peace.”
At $1.21 trillion, the actual national security budget is almost twice the size of the announced Pentagon budget.
Under the deal, nearly 5,000 of the 12,000 U.S. troops still in Afghanistan will leave the country in 135 days.
In the first trial, jurors refused to convict members of the Venezuela Embassy Protection Collective.
The system that produces generals is set up to prevent the rise of anyone opposed to the American way of war.