Russian President Vladimir Putin has been seen as relentless in his attempts to weaken Europe’s solidarity on sanctions against Moscow. Now it seems Putin may have found a crack (more…)
Since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., Al Qaida and other jihadists have threatened to use a so-called “dirty” bomb. Also know as a radiological dispersion (more…)
China’s claim of more than 90 percent of the entire South China Sea has awakened the United States to the implications and prompted tough talk. The discovery of China’s (more…)
As Iran was steeped in negotiations with world powers over its nuclear program in April, North Korean nuclear and ballistic missile experts visited a military site near Teheran, a (more…)
Recent statements by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei point to the significance of the Parchin military research site as negotiations with the West on a nuclear agreement enter (more…)
Saudi Arabia intends to purchase nuclear weapons from Pakistan in response to Iran’s nuclear arrangement, according to a U.S. official. “There has been a longstanding agreement in place with (more…)
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has issued a stern warning to France that any potential sales of two capital ships, currently docked at a French port, must be (more…)
James H. Baker, dubbed “too left wing” by a Republican foreign policy adviser, has been tapped by Defense Secretary Ashton Carter to head up the Pentagon’s Office of Net (more…)
With Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s week-long high-profile visit to the United States, a new global U.S. partnership is emerging that could replace the U.S. “special relationship” with Britain, (more…)