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US Supports Inviting Montenegro to Join NATO

Vice President Joe Biden spoke today with Montenegrin Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic. Läs mer

NATO’s Conducting Its Largest Submarine Exercise in the Mediterranean

NATO’s Submarine Warfare Exercise DYNAMIC MANTA 2015 (DYMA 15) began friday off the Sicilian coast, with ships, submarines, and aircraft Läs mer

Memo to GOP Presidential Candidates: Bust Three Myths About Ukraine

Forces hostile to US interests are filling vacuums around the world. It’s Islamic State and Iran in the Middle East. Läs mer

RAF Typhoons Intercept Russian Bombers Near UK Airspace

RAF Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) fighter aircraft scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland yesterday to meet two Russian aircraft. Läs mer

Foreign Minister Calls in Russian Envoy Over ’Threats’ About Sweden Joining NATO

From Johan Sennero, Reuters: Sweden has called in Russia’s ambassador to explain comments by a foreign ministry spokeswoman who Läs mer

Next on the US-Cuba Horizon

Since December 17, 2014, seismic changes in US-Cuba relations have reshaped the landscape of each country’s interactions with Latin America Läs mer

NATO Caught ‘Surprised’ By Russia’s Move Into Syria

When Russia sent military forces into Syria last weekend, it caught NATO by surprise and proved that its members can Läs mer

Energizing Democracy in Benin

Benin’s President sees hope in new Millennium Challenge Corporation power sector compact

A new five-year, $375-million deal to develop the power Läs mer

Russia Concerns Prompt First-Ever US, Nordic Deputy Defense Ministers’ Meeting

US Deputy Defense Secretary Bob Work wrapped up the first-ever meeting of Nordic and US deputy defense ministers, proclaiming the Läs mer

Taiwan Readies For Its First Madame President

Taiwan is poised to beat the United States by electing its first female President in 2016. Former teacher and Nationalist Läs mer