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February 9, 2017
Afghanistan
Being Honest About U.S. Military Strategy in Afghanistan
Today, the commander of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, General John “Mic” Nicholson, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC). Though it remains the longest war in American history, t…
October 17, 2011
Defense Technology
Guest Post: Obama’s Nuclear Arms Control Agenda: Progress and Prospects
U.S. President Obama delivers speech in Hradcany Square in Prague on April 5, 2009 (Jason Reed/Courtesy Reuters). This is a guest post by CFR senior fellow Frank Klotz. President Obama’s April 20…
September 25, 2015
United States
Obama’s War of Choice: Supporting the Saudi-led Air War in Yemen
Six months ago today, the White House announced U.S. support for the Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen via press release: “President Obama has authorized the provision of logistical and intell…
February 17, 2012
Syria
Debating U.S. Options in Syria
As the debate over intervention or arming the opposition grows amid continuing violence in Syria, four CFR experts offer their recommendations on how Washington should respond to the crisis.
December 16, 2016
United States
Why Trump’s Foreign Policy Appointments Matter: A (Second) Conversation with Elizabeth Saunders
I was lucky enough to again be joined by the brilliant Elizabeth Saunders, assistant professor of political science and international affairs at the George Washington University, and currently a Stan…
July 6, 2015
Afghanistan
Comparing the Islamic State Air War with History
With President Barack Obama visiting the Pentagon to assess progress in the U.S.-led air campaign against the self-declared Islamic State, which enters its twelfth month this week, it is a good time …
