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Washington’s assurances that it will defend Israel no matter what it does, however objectionable, kill any hope of a two-state solution to the conflict.

Here's how to turn the US-Mexican border into a war zone.

Deadly clashes shock a nation fresh off the heels of a military coup.

In a clear challenge to hardliners, President-elect Hassan Rouhani vowed, ‘I have come to destroy extremism.’

The reputations of Reagan-era officials who enabled the Guatemalan genocide have not been tarnished.

The US military's involvement in the unraveling of a continent.

There are some hopeful signs, including his recent speech at the National Defense University and a new, less hawkish foreign policy team.

China did not participate in the Iraq war, but is still reaping the benefits of its prize—oil. 

From North Africa to the Middle East to China’s Central Asian border, how many years will it be?

America's foreign bases are more staggering than ever—and, with your tax dollars, an empire of private contractors is holding them down.