Democrats Unveil Draft Foreign Policy Platform With Promises to End "Forever Wars" and "Regime Change"
The draft platform is a sign of how far the party’s center of gravity has shifted in four years.
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Inside the Insurrection
Ryan Grim speaks with two reporters who were on Capitol grounds Wednesday afternoon when Trump supporters stormed the building.
Generation Forever War: Biden’s National Security Picks Herald Return to Hawkish Normalcy
Biden’s picks for State Department and national security adviser are conventional. An opportunity for reform is being squandered.
Trump to CIA: Say Goodbye to Your War on Terror
A Pentagon review of its relationship with the CIA will allow Biden to quickly reassess the forever wars from 9/11.
Russian Hackers Have Been Inside Austin City Network for Months
Russia appears to have used Austin’s network as infrastructure to stage additional cyberattacks.
Rep. Betty McCollum Leads Effort to Block Israel From Using U.S. Aid to Destroy Palestinian Homes
Putting conditions on U.S. aid to Israel has become a controversial topic — but it was the norm in Washington just a few decades ago.
Trump Destroyed Any Hope of Israeli-Palestinian Peace — and Biden Can’t Rebuild It
U.S. foreign policy on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is unlikely to ever be the same. What comes next is an open question.
National Security “Experts,” Exploiting Pandemic Fears, Show Their Irrelevance
More than 210,000 Americans are dead in a pandemic that traditional national security experts did little or nothing to warn us about.
The Trump Precedent: No President Should Be Above the Law Again
Accountability for high crimes needs to exist for not just the current president, but future ones too.
SolarWinds Hack Infected Critical Infrastructure, Including Power Industry
The companies involved used compromised software, but it's not clear if hackers entered their networks. Finding out could be difficult.