The US Must Challenge Russia's Lawless Behavior
Russian President Vladimir Putin has been allowed for too long to get away with lawless behavior without serious pushback from the U.S. and its allies. He has spent well over a decade doing everything in his power to...
Trump defends Comey firing, says ousted FBI director 'wasn't doing a good job'
President Trump on Wednesday defended his decision to fire FBI Director James Comey, saying he "wasn't doing a good job." Trump's comments were in response to reporters asking him at the White House why he fired Comey on...
Tillerson delivers stark warning to North Korea of possible military response
from Reuters
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday issued the Trump administration's starkest warning yet to North Korea, saying that a military response would be "on the table" if Pyongyang took action to threaten South Korean...
Coast Guard tracking Russian spy ship near US Navy submarine base in Connecticut
from Chicago Tribune
Officials are tracking a Russian spy ship that cruised up the East Coast to within 30 miles of the U.S. Naval Submarine Base in Groton, Conn., Wednesday in what some lawmakers called another aggressive action from Russian...
Trump's Russia strategy collides with foreign policy reality in leaked call with Putin
from The Washington Post
President Trump's heady campaign rhetoric about possible detente with Russia is coming face to face with the realities of his chaotic new administration.
Rethinking Turkey and the Future of NATO
With Russia to its north looking to reestablish its empire and terrorists to its south bent on creating an Islamic caliphate, Turkey should have every reason to look west. But under the reign of President Erdogan, Turkey has...
Hillary Clinton and National Security
Hillary Clinton is corrupt, Hillary Clinton is a criminal who was careless with national security and Hillary Clinton is not even a nice person as evidence from her State Department security who simply didn't want anything...
Russia Throws Iran into the Fray in the Fight on ISIS
by Oz Sultan
Earlier this morning, Zaman English, who covers a good deal of live time events related to ISIS, Boko Haram and conflicts in the Gulf and North Africa — reported the Russian Defense Ministry issuing a statement on an atta...
Russia is kicked out of Rio Paralympics because of widespread doping
from USA Today
"The facts really do hurt," Craven said. "The system is Russia is broken, corrupted and entirely compromised. Their medals over morals mentality disgusts me. The Russian government has failed its athletes. It shows a blatant...
The Republic of Georgia: A Democracy in a Rough Neighborhood
As the world leader in freedom and democracy, it is in our national interest to see the same freedoms we enjoy spread to people throughout the world. The Republic of Georgia is a small and young democracy in an area that is...
Cornyn: Bipartisan Russia Investigation Will Continue
On Wednesday, I appeared on Fox News' America's Newsroom to discuss former FBI Director James Comey and the ongoing bipartisan Senate Intelligence Committee's investigation on Russia. Excerpts of my appearance are...
Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty Violation
Recently, U.S. officials stated that Russia deployed a fully operational cruise missile. This is a violation of the arms control treaty between the United States and Russia.
U.S. charges Russian spies, hackers in massive Yahoo hack
The United States on Wednesday charged two Russian intelligence agents and two criminal hackers with masterminding the 2014 theft of 500 million Yahoo accounts, marking the first time the U.S. government has criminally...
Michael Flynn Resigns as National Security Adviser Over Talks With Russia
from NBC News
Michael Flynn abruptly quit as President Donald Trump's national security adviser Monday night, hours after it emerged that the Justice Department informed the White House that it believed he could be subject to blackmail....
Russia Decriminalizes Domestic Violence
According to a Russian proverb: ''If he beats you, it means he loves you.'' In Russia, that has become the norm. Forty percent of all violent crimes in Russia are done within the home. 36,000 people are beaten by their...
Dutch probe: Missile brought from Russia downed Malaysia Airlines plane over Ukraine
A Dutch-led investigation team said Wednesday that the surface-to-air missile that downed a passenger jet over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 people aboard, came from Russia and was fired from territory held by pro...
Russians Didn't Hack DNC Email
by Kevin Jackson
Surprised to learn that it wasn't the Russians who hacked the DNC email system?As it turns out, the Russian story was likely just a cover. Subterfuge. More Democrats' "look over there" strategy meant to accomplish two things...
Advances on IS Strongholds Underlines US, Russia Convergence
The Syria Democratic Forces — a mixed-religion anti-IS coalition made up of Kurdish and Arab groups — is dominated by the YPG. The U.S. provides critical air support to the SDF, and hundreds of U.S. special operation forces...
The World is Not Safe
In his State of the Union message, President Obama claimed that America's standing as a world power is greater than when he first took office.