Analysis & Opinion
Why the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter might not stink
This week on War College, we're diving into the weeds on how weapons systems come into existence.
Reaping as they sowed: How the culture wars are smiting the GOP
The culture wars, long a powerful wedge that Republicans wielded against the Democrats, have now become a dagger that cleaves GOP ranks down the middle.
World War Three may have already begun in Iraq and Syria
The recent death of a Marine in Iraq exposed the fact the United States set up a firebase there, which in turn exposed the fact the Pentagon misrepresented the number of American personnel in Iraq by as many as 2,000.
A new kind of battlefield awaits the U.S. military – megacities
The nearly five-year civil war in Syria has exposed some of the difficulties that military forces have conducting intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance against terrorists and insurgents in crowded urban environments.
Global elites beware: ‘Panama Papers’ won’t be the last revelation
The release, though, is the largest so far -- and almost certainly not the last.
Corporations may be progressive, but that still doesn’t make them people
The problem is not a corporation speaking up but rather using its wealth in a way that gives it too much sway over the political process.
Cops arrive just in time to break up the M&A party
There’s no better sign that the current boom of corporate promiscuity has reached end days than the ferocious intervention by U.S. authorities citing antitrust, tax or national security concerns. The demise of Pfizer-Allergan should clearly signal the cycle is coming to a close.
With new deal, a refugee’s rights come down to luck
If Turkey is a crowded departure hall to a better life, Greece is now a transit lounge for those who’ve missed their connection. Many will never move onward to northern Europe; others will only move backward.
What Bernie Sanders can learn from Britain’s Bernie Sanders
Corbyn is already a cautionary tale. The Labour leader is showing how hard it is for a protest politician to carry the mantle of national leadership.
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