foreign policy
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Prospect of Another Shutdown Looms as Congress Girds for Fights Over Spending
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — When Congress returns for business on Tuesday, lawmakers have scheduled a mere 12 legislative days…
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Debunking the Benghazi Myths
(Politico) – Like clockwork, every several weeks, someone discovers a new document that, to their minds, “proves” that what…
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Two Decades After ‘Black Hawk Down,’ Kerry Visits Somalia
BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press ANDREW HARNIK, Associated Press MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Two decades after dead American soldiers were dragged…
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Misguided U.S. Foreign Policy Fueled Terrorism
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist They were young and largely impoverished. To find work, they had migrated from…
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The Perils of a Poisonous Politics
By Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. NNPA Columnist By doubling down on his vile slur on President Obama’s love for…
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Pentagon Chief: US Considering Slowing Exit from Afghanistan
Robert Burns, ASSOCIATED PRESS KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The United States is considering slowing its military exit from Afghanistan…
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U.S. Mission in Havana to Become Embassy Amid Thaw
Peter Orsi, ASSOCIATED PRESS HAVANA (AP) — A half-century after Washington severed relations with Cuba, the United States’ seven-story…
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America’s Policy Toward Cuba Never Made Sense
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist President Obama’s decision to restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba, following 18 months of…
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The Two Minds of Obama
By Bill Fletcher, Jr. NNPA Columnist President Obama was right on the money in announcing his executive order on immigration. Contrary…
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Cuba: A Symbol of Failed U.S. Foreign Policy
By Lekan Oguntoyinbo NNPA Columnist Each fall, a representative of the United States government appears before the United Nation General…
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