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Explainer: Russia’s cabinet quit and it’s all part of Putin’s plan
A Kremlin watcher dishes on what happened and what it means to the US.
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Op-ed: A Navy bribery scandal and the limits of free speech
This U.S. Naval Academy prof can't say everything he wants to say about Fat Leonard and other public corruption cases.
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Op-ed: When it comes to China, let’s not become alarmists
The author rebuts a recent opinion piece by asking readers to look at Beijing as it is, not as we fear it will become.
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The greater threat to military veterans: An invisible enemy or broken promises?
The author of this commentary says the government needs to diagnose and treat conditions associated with toxic environmental exposures, and factor those costs, to include compensatory and survivor benefits, into the equation when calculating the actual cost of war.
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Explainer: Why many Iranians consider Soleimani a ‘martyr’
Shiism as a separate sect of Islam was born of political assassinations.
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Op-ed: Iran must come clean about the passenger jet it shot down
The author makes the case for a transparent international investigation to figure out what Iran did wrong, and why.
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Snowflakes and deplorables, unite. Is it time to consider a national service requirement?
Universal service could empower people as individuals to be an effective part of the whole without losing their identity, and could ultimately increase our individual sense of identity as Americans, says the author of this commentary.
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Explainer: How countries in conflict, like Iran and the US, talk to each other
International diplomacy found an ingenious solution to the problem of communication between nations that broke ties.
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What a combat veteran taught me about handling stress
Where standard methods failed the author's brother, a veteran, meditation worked to relieve stress when he returned from a combat zone.
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In the IRR or National Guard marking your time? Activation and deployment orders — know your rights or go at your own peril
Congress has also allowed for service members to request delay and exemption from orders. Like everything, timing is critical, say the authors of this commentary.
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Explainer: Could Iran close the Strait of Hormuz?
About 21 percent of the world's crude oil travels through a 21-mile-wide waterway.
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