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As Trump administration steps up pressure on Iran and its allies, aid organizations prepare for consequences in a nation on the brink of famine.
  • Nov 20, 2020
One of President-elect Joe Biden’s very first tasks will be filling the key positions in his White House and Cabinet.
  • Nov 19, 2020
Coalition airstrikes against ISIS resulted in more than 1,400 civilian deaths, according to data made public for first time.
  • Nov 18, 2020
The decision will reduce the number of U.S. service members in Afghanistan by about half.
  • Nov 17, 2020
The White House is expected to announce a reduction of U.S. forces from around 5,000 to 2,500 in Afghanistan by the time President Trump leaves office in January.
  • Nov 16, 2020
Incoming defense leaders are expected to focus on China’s military rise and curtailing the nation’s long counterinsurgent conflicts.
  • Nov 15, 2020
Mark T. Esper raised several concerns while recommending against deeper troop cuts now.
  • Nov 14, 2020
Hundreds of Iraqis fear they could be targeted for attack, after their personal information may have been compromised.
  • Nov 12, 2020
The president’s desire to cement a swift withdrawal from Afghanistan could present a test to senior officers, including Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
  • Nov 11, 2020
One administration official described it as a takeover of the Pentagon by Trump's National Security Council.
  • Nov 10, 2020
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