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'strategically confused': 18 years after 9/11, concern the us still

Adversaries such as Russia and China have forced the military to reorient itself to take on a more conventional threat, as outlined by the Pentagon's 2018 National Defense Strategy. . ..

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'i hated my voting instructions': samantha power defied obama to block

The vote took place just few weeks after U.S suspended talks with Russia over hoped-for cease-fire Syria. ... As it stood, Russia had lost — the in history that its government had been defeated in U.N election... ..

john c. k. daly

The confrontation between Georgia and Russia August highlighted West's that Caspian energy transit through Caucasian nation is totally secure means of bypassing Russia.. ... The collapse of in USSR in 1991 and September terrorist attacks in United States decade later offered..

obscured by mushroom clouds

Although the story is generally not told this way, on July 26, 1941, one month after Hitler’s Nazi Germany invaded Stalin’s Soviet Russia, FDR’s administration dropped some extra-provocative sanctions on Imperial Japan;  “Not one drop of oil for Japan!” ..

trump dismisses national security adviser bolton

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump abruptly fired his national security adviser John Bolton amid disagreements with his hard-line aide over how to handle foreign policy challenges such as North Korea, Iran, Afghanistan and Russia. . ... Bolton was an ardent opponent of arms control treaties..

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