The Kurds have no choice but to always trust the United States—and to suffer the inevitable consequences.

This is a guest post by Jim Sanders, a career, now retired, West Africa watcher for various federal agencies. The views expressed below are his personal views and do not reflect those of his former e…

With John Bolton as national security advisor, both the United States and the International Criminal Court should take steps to avoid a collision. 

The events in Columbus, New Mexico had a back story. It began five years earlier when Porfirio Díaz was pushed out as president (more accurately, dictator) of Mexico after thirty-five years in power…