Surveys Say Republicans and Democrats Both Support International Cooperation, Alliances

Recommended Reading / March 22nd, 2021 / By Hyria Stuart

In terms of foreign policy, there are misleading stereotypes of Democrats and Republicans. Supposedly, Democrats are strongly supportive of international cooperation, while Republicans are nationalistic, wanting to focus on America before other countries. Yet surveys of Republicans...
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United News Roundup, Foreign Policy, World, Republican Party, Democratic Party

Foreign Policy Surveys Suggest Republicans Support International Cooperation

Recommended Reading / January 14th, 2021 / By Jackson Lanzer

From the Center Editor's Note: This viewpoint is from a writer rated Center. As America nears a presidential transition, the Biden administration promises an updated foreign policy full of international alliances. The Biden-Harris campaign website pledges that in their administration, “...
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United News Roundup, Foreign Policy, World, bridging divides, Polarization, Trade

Story of the Week: Iran, U.S. Trade Missile Strikes as Tensions Rise

News / January 10th, 2020 / By Henry A. Brechter

President Donald Trump addressed the nation Wednesday morning, saying the U.S. "is ready to embrace peace with all who seek it," after a series of missile strikes in the Middle East seemingly brought tensions between the U.S. and Iran to a head. A U.S. airstrike that killed Iranian Major...
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Story of the Week, Middle East, Iran, Foreign Policy, US Military, National Security

Story of the Week: Militias Mount Violent Protests at U.S. Embassy in Baghdad

News / January 3rd, 2020 / By Henry A. Brechter

Iran-backed Iraqi militias mounted two days of protests at the United States Embassy in Baghdad, destroying property and trapping diplomats inside, before dispersing Wednesday night as the U.S. began deploying additional military forces to the region. The protests were in response to U.S...
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Story of the Week, Iraq, Iran, Middle East, Foreign Policy, US Military

Turkey Begins Military Offensive In Northern Syria After U.S. Troops Pulled From Region

News / October 12th, 2019 / By Henry A. Brechter

Tracking impeachment: The White House wrote a letter to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, calling the impeachment inquiry into president Donald Trump "unconstitutional" and refusing to comply with it. Former Vice President Joe Biden publicly called for Trump to be impeached at a...
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Story of the Week, Turkey, Syria, Military, Foreign Policy, international relations