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The US withdraws from Afghanistan after 20 years of war: 4 questions about this historic moment
Mark Jacobson, Syracuse University Mark R. Jacobson, a foreign policy expert at the Maxwell School at Syracuse University, served in Afghanistan as a reserve officer in 2006 and then returned in a civilian role, working as a foreign policy adviser to Gen. Stanley McChrystal and later as the deputy NATO senior civilian representative in Afghanistan. As both a scholar and practitioner of foreign policy and national security, Jacobson in the interview below offers both personal and professional perspectives on the
Biden’s Supreme Court commission probably won’t sway public opinion
David Ryan Miller, Vanderbilt University and Andrew Reeves, Washington University in St Louis In late 2020, President Donald Trump nominated conservative jurist Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. She was quickly confirmed to fill the seat previously held
Celebration of slavery abolition now a holiday after Biden signs Juneteenth bill
June 19 was declared as a holiday in the US on Thursday after US President Joe Biden signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day bill, which commemorates the abolition of slavery in the country, into a law. Since the 1893’s Martin
Improved US-Russia ties surfaced as Biden and Putin’s common interest in first summit
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, after their most awaited summit on Wednesday, treated each other with politeness while they maintain varying stands regarding which nation holds the upper hand in terms of international disturbance. The two
Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene regrets comparing mask-wearing to Holocaust horrors
Georgia Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed her apologies on Monday over her latest remarks putting the safety house safety mask requirements and the Holocaust horrors in a comparison. “I’m truly sorry for offending people with remarks about the Holocaust,”