foreign policy
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Iranian Parliament Has More Say Than Congress
Obama doesn't meet obligations for congressional review.
Why the Blackout on the European Refugee Crisis?
What's happening across the pond is because of Barack Obama's policies.
Syrian Refugees and the Consequences of Failed Leadership
As the Middle East implodes, Obama bears a lot of blame.
Cooking the Books on the Fight Against the Islamic State
Intelligence analysts say they were pressured to provide optimistic reports on ISIL.

Is Russia Priming for a Late-Summer Ukrainian Offensive?
Putin continues to take advantage of Obama's weakness.
About That Reset With Russia...
Vladimir Putin hasn't missed an opportunity to poke us in the eye.

Easing the Strains Between Japan and South Korea
As world attention has recently been focused elsewhere, longstanding tensions between two critical U.S. allies, Japan and South Korea, have quietly been easing. This is the result of initiatives by the leaders of both countries, as well as the concerted efforts of diplomats. That's good news for Washington, since together the three nations can better address common security challenges and achieve shared diplomatic and economic objectives.
Cuba Wields the Soft Power in Dealings With U.S.
By meeting with dissidents in private, he's cowing to the Castros' wishes.
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Taliban Recaptures Now Zad, Erasing U.S. Gains in Afghanistan
Now we're paying the price of not finishing what we started.

Russia Hacks Pentagon, Which Can't Find 'Reset' Button
Romney warned Russia was "our number one geopolitical foe."

Odierno's Parting Shot on the Islamic State
The general who spent more time in Iraq than any other weighs in on its decline.
Gauging America's Decapitation War Against Terrorism
The dust has settled since America allegedly killed two al-Qaida leaders over the weekend. This is where we stand.
Chinese Hacks Reveal Leadership Obama Lacks
Completely ignoring the problem isn't a strategy for fixing it.

The Woulda, Shoulda, Coulda Approach to Foreign Policy
Pondering Jeb Bush's flubbed answer about invading Iraq.