U.S. Policy
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 08:45
Only the development of transparent, legitimate institutions accountable to the people of Pakistan can serve as a long-term bulwark against instability and extremism in the countries.
Wednesday, November 9, 2016 - 08:13
Libyan media has obtained leaked audio recordings of what appears to be US pilots speaking with the control tower of an airbase controlled by Libyan renegade general Khalifa Haftar.
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 - 07:35
Giving a unique insight into the realities of the UK-US relationship at a time of stress, Sir Jeremy Greenstock, a former UK ambassador to the UN and one of Britain’s most highly regarded diplomats, suggested that British influence over the US during the war was at the margins.
Tuesday, November 1, 2016 - 10:09
Recent attacks on members of the Civil Council of Popular and Indigenous Organizations of Honduras (COPINH) have not altered the U.S. decision to send its full funding package to Honduras.
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 07:45
Secretary of Defense Ash Carter arrived in Ankara on Friday to try to defuse rising tensions between Turkey and Iraq at a critical juncture in the fight against the Islamic State group.
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 07:30
The raids will likely further complicate Washington’s efforts to balance its relations with Turkey, a key NATO ally, and the YPG, which remains the U.S.-led coalition’s most effective partner against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria.
Friday, October 21, 2016 - 07:28
Defense Secretary Ash Carter made the comments after Turkish air strikes pounded a group of Kurdish fighters allied to a U.S.-backed militia in northern Syria overnight, highlighting the conflicting agendas of NATO members Ankara and Washington in an increasingly complex battlefield.
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 11:14
OPINION: Obama could arm our friends the Kurds, but he probably won’t.
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 09:50
Last year, the Obama administration dispatched veteran U.S. diplomat Bernard Aronson to Havana, Cuba, the site of the Colombian peace talks. The negotiations had turned contentious and had dragged on for nearly three years. But Aronson was a reassuring presence and helped the two sides overcome numerous roadblocks as they moved toward a final accord.
Monday, September 26, 2016 - 09:27
Boeing, the US aerospace and defence manufacturer has been contracted by the US department of defence for producing all-weather, anti-ship Harpoon missiles for India under the foreign military sales program.