The terror behind a bombing spree of the sort that has gripped Texas since March 2 is quite rare. Serial bombers, like the suspect in the Texas incidents, identified as Mark Anthony Conditt, generate massive fear because of the seemingly random nature of the targets...
The unfolding scandal involving the improper use by Cambridge Analytica of massive amounts of Facebook user data is perhaps the most unsurprising in recent history....
On March 20, 2003, the United States began its military campaign in Iraq to topple the regime of Saddam Hussein and reduce the threat that Iraq posed to the U.S. and the region...
The visit of the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammad bin Salman, to the United States on March 19 comes at a time of significant change and tension in both Saudi Arabia and the United States...
The international condemnation of Russia continues to grow over the March 4 attempted murder of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter in Salisbury, England....
The Syrian Civil War, a relentless tragedy, has become increasingly dangerous for civilians as outside influence increases....
The growing tensions between President Trump’s White House and the State Department took a decisive turn with the long expected, but still surprising, termination of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson....
Democracy and a free press are again facing an existential threat in Egypt. The regime of President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi is intensifying its long-running crackdown on journalists in the lead-up to the country’s March 26-28 presidential election....
It is difficult to overstate the brazenness of the March 4, 2018, attempted murder in Salisbury, England, of former Russian intelligence officer Sergei Skripal and his daughter, Yulia....
The combination of persistent conflicts, a sense of shifting regional and global power dynamics, and two governments eager to sell their military hardware has resulted in a dramatic increase in global arms sales. ...
March 8 is International Women’s Day, recognized at the United Nations and by other international bodies as a day to both celebrate and reflect upon the unique space held by women as agents of change....
One of the hardest fought battles against the so-called Islamic State in the last year was far from Iraq and Syria—where the group saw its stronghold toppled and was forced to revert from a proto-terror state back into a terror-insurgency....
Relations between the United States and Pakistan are bad and trending worse. There have always been tensions between Washington and Islamabad over counterterrorism intentions and capabilities, with the U.S....
The world’s largest economy appeared to take a sharp backwards turn toward the protectionist measures of the 1930s. On March 1, President Trump announced that the United States would be imposing tariffs of 25% on imported steel and 10% on imported aluminum....
The potential for U.S. or Israeli military conflict with Iran is increasing as the two allies perceive Iran’s regional influence as increasingly threatening and its military capabilities growing....