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Bannon’s Ouster from NSC Certainly Can’t Hurt

Published by Jim Lobe

by Jim Lobe Although it’s too soon to assess the import of the removal of Trump’s top strategic advisor, Steve Bannon, from the Principals Committee of the National Security Council (NSC), it’s certainly not bad news. Indeed, it’s probably very… Continue Reading →

In Afghanistan, America’s Biggest Foe Is Self-Deception

Published by Guest Contributor

by William Astore America’s war in Afghanistan is now in its 16th year, the longest foreign war in our history.  The phrase “no end in sight” barely covers the situation.  Prospects of victory — if victory is defined as eliminating… Continue Reading →