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‘America is back’ — Biden vows close coordination with allies on security threats like ISIS, Afghanistan

The American president told world leaders he wants to work in close partnership again on a host of complex global security challenges.

By Leo Shane III

2 years ago

GOP lawmakers fret over Afghanistan drawdown plans

With talk of a U.S. troop drawdown in Afghanistan on the horizon, some Republican lawmakers are cautioning the Trump administration against pulling out too many troops, too quickly.

3 years ago

After Trump impeachment, US lawmakers stress unity on Ukraine military aid

Instead of being the “chessboard” where other countries compete, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy wants his country to be a player in its own right.

3 years ago

Esper to allies: Picking Huawei risks intel and security ties with the US

The top Pentagon official has called out Beijing as America’s main adversary.

3 years ago

Tensions continue to simmer in the South China Sea

The top American military commander in the Indo-Pacific region says the U.S. will maintain the recent pace of freedom of navigation operations in the South China Sea aimed at challenging China’s territorial claims.

4 years ago

Obama Energy chief has a fix for INF Treaty

The U.S. has a path to salvage the tattered INF Treaty, says former Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.

4 years ago