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Syrian Government to Allow Aid, Loosening the Stranglehold on Madaya
Aid is expected to reach the area by Monday, but for some residents, assistance is too late.
To End North Korea’s Nuclear Program, End the Korean War
Pyongyang's latest nuclear test may be an effort to get on the US agenda before Obama leaves office.
Notes From Kabul
It isn't that they want to be there, Abdulhai says a couple nights later about those who show up without a ticket. The people are desperate.
An Appeal to Conscience: Opposing the Expansion of the US Drone War
The level of drone killing is soaring as drones are integrated into an air war strategy.
The US Revisits the Dark Side: Candidates Compete to Promise the Most Torture
From the look of the presidential campaign, war crimes are back on the US agenda.
After Years of Proxy War, Saudi Arabia and Iran Are Finally Squaring Up in the Open
Collapses in political order elsewhere opened up new chances to compete for influence.
Why ISIS Is in the Minor Leagues of Terror
Why we need to put security threats into perspective for 2016.
Amid Armed Oregon Standoff, Report Finds “Skyrocketing” Number of Anti-Government Militia Groups
The armed occupation of a federally owned wildlife outpost in remote Oregon has entered its fourth day.
We Refuse the War That Is Being Waged in Our Name and Demand the Lifting of the State of Emergency in France
The 2015 law significantly broadens the powers granted to the executive branch.
As Saudi Arabia Executes Sheikh al-Nimr, Will US Respond by Cutting $50 Billion in Weapons Sales?
Saudi Arabia executed Shiite cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr on Saturday along with 46 others.