Obama Administration

In this Sept. 22, 2011 photo, members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard march in front of the mausoleum of the late Iranian revolutionary founder Ayatollah Khomeini, just outside Tehran, Iran, during armed an forces parade marking the 31st anniversary of the start of the Iraq-Iran war. According to a report,Â Iran is providing arms, financing, training and travel to foreign fighters helping the Assad regime in Syria, including Afghans.Â Much of the activity is funneled through the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Quds Force, which are the targets of much of the U.S. sanctions against Iran.Â (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

National Security

Latest rocket attack in Iraq raises questions about strike on Iran-backed militias

Abraham Mahshie · March 3, 2021 10:53 pm

Pentagon’s China review seen as Trump-style sleight of hand

Pentagon’s China review seen as Trump-style sleight of hand

Abraham Mahshie · February 23, 2021 12:00 am

Beltway Confidential

Race warrior Kristen Clarke should not head DOJ’s Civil Rights Division

Quin Hillyer · January 26, 2021 2:34 pm

Beltway Confidential

Net neutrality will make a comeback under Biden

Deborah Collier · December 17, 2020 4:46 pm

Beltway Confidential

AOC gripes that Biden and old-school Democrats are limiting the Left

Jeremy Beaman · December 16, 2020 6:55 pm

Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett, second from right, delivers remarks during a panel discussion with Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, second from left, and acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly, right, hosted by Kathleen Hicks, left, senior vice president of the think tank Center for Strategic and International Studies, at the center in Washington, D.C., Feb. 21, 2020.

National Security

Women civilians expected to be named to top Pentagon posts

Abraham Mahshie · December 13, 2020 11:30 am

A sign of the Department of Veterans Affairs is shown above.

National Security

Biden chooses Denis McDonough to lead Department of Veterans Affairs

Abraham Mahshie · December 10, 2020 3:28 pm

In this Sept. 16, 2015, photo, U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Lloyd Austin III, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

National Security

Biden selects retired Gen. Lloyd Austin as defense secretary

Abraham Mahshie · December 8, 2020 1:41 am

Democrats have been seeking a deal to protect the "Dreamers," who have been shielded against deportation by DACA, which President Trump halted last year. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)

Federal judge orders Trump administration to accept new DACA applicants

Mica Soellner · December 5, 2020 2:38 am

Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence David Cohen said that the terrorist group has seen its most important revenue stream, sales of oil from wells it controls, significantly choked off since the U.S. began airstrikes. (AP Photo)

National Security

Ex-CIA deputy under Obama now top contender for Biden pick to lead agency

Mica Soellner · December 3, 2020 1:51 pm

National Security

Ex-Obama aide encourages Biden to scoop left-wing news outlets during his presidency

Mica Soellner · November 23, 2020 6:55 pm

Scarred by Obama years, conservatives prep for battle against added unemployment benefits

Nihal Krishan · November 23, 2020 11:30 am