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trump administration won't rule out using 2001 war powers act to

Members of Senate Foreign Relations Committee grilled State Department officials Wednesday on the 2001 and 2002 authorizations for the use of military force, focusing on Iran. ... The bill gave the authority to engage in military operations against terrorist organizations and other..

civil war in libya: what is russia really up to?

UK tabloid  The Sun reported October that Russia had set up military bases Benghazi and Tobruk, using the cover of Russian private military company Wagner Group.. ... For people in Arab world to be able to throw off the yoke of military rule, new balance must be struck..

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mass protests force puerto rico governor to resign

And yesterday, actually, Jenniffer González, who is the pro-Trump resident commissioner, announced that she and Sean Duffy, who’s one of the architects of PROMESA, and, I think, one of the senators from—I forget—they are considering asking Trump to name a kind of a government fund czar, which I think,..

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what past attacks on mormons and catholics teach us about the threat

A report issued by his Center for Security Policy in 2010, signed by numerous notable anti-Muslim activists, recommended that Muslims who back Sharia should be prohibited from holding elective office or serving in the military. . ... A military doctor, Robert Bartholow, in 1861 described a..

u.s. challenged in the final frontier

Chinese and Russian military doctrines indicate that they view space as important to modern warfare and view counter-space capabilities as a means to reduce U.S. and allied military effectiveness. ... Today they could be working to break America’s military computer codes. ..

idriss jazairy

I have been entrusted by Human Rights Council with the task of monitoring, reporting and advising on the negative impact on the enjoyment of human rights of unilateral coercive measures. ..

john paul stevens defended the rule of law

Most significant, it raised the question of the extent to which these commissions had to comply with Uniform Code of Military Justice and with Geneva Conventions.. ... In., Stevens ruled that the military commission convened to try Hamdan lacks power to proceed because its structure and..

sestak's sensible warning against war with iran

Having served in the military, I know that militaries can stop a problem, but they can’t fix a problem. ... Iran hawks are eager to make the president believe that military action against Iran would be short and limited in order to get the war they want, but it would be anything but that...

farsnews

TEHRAN - Tens of people in the town of al-Basireh Eastern Deir Ezzur attacked military base of Syrian Democratic Forces Eastern Deir Ezzur, destroying the center after clashes, on Thursday... ... TEHRAN - Top Military Aide to Iranian Supreme Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi..

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state department aides won’t rule out existing authorizations

Senior State Department officials would not commit to Senate panel Wednesday that Trump administration will seek authorization for potential military conflict with Iran, nor would they promise that existing military authorizations would not be reinterpreted to allow attacks on Iran.. ... ..

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