Felicia Schwartz

Obama Administration Threatens to Suspend Talks With Russia on Syria, Considers Weaponry for Syrian Rebels
Thursday, September 29, 2016 - 08:05
The Obama administration has ruled out providing so-called man-portable air-defense systems, known as Manpads, to the rebels, but officials said they are considering arming them with antiaircraft systems that are less mobile and would pose less of a proliferation risk.
Critics of Iran Nuclear Deal Target Arms
Monday, July 20, 2015 - 07:59
Critics of the nuclear deal with Iran have expanded their attacks to provisions they say could allow Tehran to vastly improve its abilities to provide conventional weapons to its allies.
Jordan Considers Expanding Role in Coalition to Hit Islamic State in Iraq
Thursday, February 5, 2015 - 06:36
Jordan is considering airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Iraq, officials in the U.S.-led coalition fighting the jihadists said Wednesday, a day after the extremist group released a video showing a captured Jordanian pilot being burned to death.
U.S. Increases Surveillance, Military Advisers in Iraq
Thursday, July 24, 2014 - 06:47
The U.S. has increased surveillance efforts and has sent additional military advisers to Iraq to better aid national forces and understand the expanding extremist insurgency there, officials told Congress on Wednesday.