The Coronavirus Crisis
U.S. Airstrikes Hit All-Time High as Coronavirus Spreads in Somalia
The massive escalation of America’s undeclared war in Somalia comes as the U.N. Secretary-General has repeatedly appealed for a global ceasefire.
National Security
Voices
Journalists Promoted ISIS Coronavirus Propaganda. They Should Stop.
If you’re trying to grow a political movement, or even just keep it alive, attention is your oxygen.
Erik Prince Offered Lethal Services to Sanctioned Russian Mercenary Firm Wagner
A business relationship between Prince and Wagner would, in effect, make the prominent Trump administration adviser a subcontractor to the Russian military.
The Coronavirus Crisis
America and the New Geopolitics After Coronavirus
Depending on how the world responds to the emerging challenges of the coronavirus, we could weather this storm — and maybe even make our societies stronger.
Voices
Coronavirus Is Exposing How Foreign Crusades Bled America’s Domestic Resources Dry
The U.S. bled its institutions to the point of anemia in pursuit of crusades abroad, only to find itself unable to deal with acute threats at home.
FBI Opened Terrorism Investigations Into Nonviolent Palestinian Solidarity Group, Documents Reveal
The FBI investigated the International Solidarity Movement for nothing more than First Amendment-protected protests against Israel’s occupation.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Amid Critical Supply Shortage, FEMA Is Spending Millions to Protect Trump Properties
At a time when every federal dollar counts, some question whether the $41 million annual payout is a good use of government resources.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Navy Dismisses Captain Who Sounded the Alarm on Coronavirus, Signaling a Willingness to Stifle Dissent
The Navy said Capt. Brett Crozier exhibited “extremely poor judgment in the middle of a crisis” after a critical memo to leadership leaked to the press.
The Coronavirus Crisis
Trump Lies About Cutting White House Pandemic Team to Dodge (Checks Notes) Fox News
At Donald Trump's latest campaign rally disguised as a coronavirus task force briefing, he was stunned by a tough question from Fox News.
Drone Whistleblower Charged With Making Online Threats to City Council — But Some of Its Members Want The Case Dropped
Brandon Bryant, who spoke out on civilian deaths and PTSD, faces 10 years in prison. His lawyers say he posed no real danger to officials in Missoula, MT.