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Updated January 24, 2021 - 1:31 AM EST
Biden Sets Plan To Combat 'Domestic Extremism'
 
  Biden Filling Out Cybersecurity Positions
  Intel Agency Gathers US Smartphone Location Data Without Warrants
Iran's Zarif Calls on Biden to Lift Sanctions
 
  Biden Wants To 'Lengthen and Strengthen' Nuclear Constraints on Iran
US Convoy Reported Moving Into Syria From Iraq
 
  Israel Bombs Syria, Four Civilians Reported Killed
Russia Welcomes Plan to Extend New START
 
  First-Ever Global Treaty To Ban Nukes Enters Into Force
Will Trump's Sanctions Box in Biden?
State Dept Reviewing Terror Designation of Houthis
China Authorizes Coast Guard To Fire on Foreign Vessels
Senate Confirms Lloyd Austin to Run Biden's Pentagon
Viewpoints
item Joe Biden Must Avoid Strategic Patience on North Korea  by Ted Galen Carpenter
item The No Fly List: More Dangerous Than the Capitol Rioters  by Thomas Knapp
item A Primer: Foreign Policy Priorities for Joe Biden's First 100 Days  by Daniel R. DePetris
item Battle Lines Drawn on Ending Yemen War  by Reese Erlich
item A New 'War on Terror' Would Tear America Apart  by Richard Hanania
item UN Expert: Crippling US Sanctions on Syria Are Illegal and Hurting Civilians  by Aaron Maté

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NYC Mayoral Candidate Andrew Yang Compares BDS to 'Fascist Boycotts'
US Moves to Try Bali Bomb Suspects at Guantanamo
Gorbachev: US-Russia Relations of 'Great Concern' but Salvageable
Rural Colombian Groups Seek Help From New US Gov't Amid Violence
 
Israel/Palestine
Gantz Warns Netanyahu Not to Try to Sideline Him Again on Iran Talks With US
Israeli Settlers Leave Palestinian Children Bloody and Bruised in Latest Attack
Room Where It Didn't Happen: US Mediators Reveal Failed Israel-PLO Peace Talks
Israeli Army Says It Downed Drone That Came From Lebanon
Why Are Ireland's Police Teaming Up With Israel's Torture Ministry?
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: 19 Killed; Militia Attacked
ISIS Takes Responsibility for Deadly Baghdad Suicide Bombings
Iraqi Security Forces Launch Operation to Hunt Down ISIS Militants
Yezidis Protest Iraq's Decision to Cut Off Aid to Displacement Camp
Iraq's New Protester Parties Plan to Change the Country
Hundreds of Iraqi Demonstrators Gather in Haboubi Square
Turkey
Turkey Detains 45 Judges, Prosecutors Over Links to 2016 Coup Attempt
Turkish Police Detain 29 ISIS Members
Turkey Says Cyprus Talks to Be Held With UN, EU by Early March
Doctor's Map Labelling Alevi Villages Outrages Minority
Middle East
UAE Confirms It Inked $23 Billion Deal to Buy F-35 Jets, Drones From US
Saudi-Led Forces Say Thwart Two Attacks by Yemen's Houthis
Syria: UN Says 12 Murdered in Al-Hol Camp in Two Weeks
Ethiopia
Ethiopia's Troops Hunt Fugitive Former Rulers
UN Warns of 'Serious' Rape Charges in Ethiopia's Tigray
Burkina Faso
French Troops Kill Over 20 Jihadists in Burkina Faso
Missing Catholic Priest Found Dead in Burkina Faso
Africa
Mali: French Military Operations Face Growing Resistance
UN Says Two Million Internally Displaced by Sahel Violence
Central African Republic Declares Emergency as Rebels Surround Bangui
Egypt: In Shuttering a National Icon, the Government Has Unleashed Rare Public Anger
Tunisia Mothers Decry Wave of 'Arbitrary' Arrests After Unrest
DR Congo Lawmakers Move to Force Out Prime Minister in Victory for President
Venezuela
UN Halts Venezuela Cash Transfer Programs
Venezuela Power Struggle Impedes Delivery of Vaccine
Venezuela Warned Detained Envoy Not to Cooperate With US, Court Filing Shows
Americas
Mexico Asks US to Probe 'Fabricated' Case Against Ex-Minister
Oil Flow on Colombia's Cano Limon-Covenas Pipeline Halted After Attack
 
The War at Home
Top Democrat Urges Khashoggi Murder Report to Be Released 'Without Delay'
Lawmaker Introduces Bill Doubling Penalty for Insurrection Following Capitol Riots
Paypal Shuts Down Account of Texas Woman Who Flew Private Plane to Capitol Riot
Twitter Suspends Fake Khamenei Account Over Image of Attack on Trump-Like Golfer
Executive Order Takes Aim at Foreign-Made Drones and Incursions Over Sensitive Sites
US Military
'They Are Not Nancy Pelosi's Servants.' Gov. Ron Desantis Orders National Guard Home
National Guard Back Inside Capitol After Having Been Moved to Parking Garage
National Guardsmen Begin Leaving Washington Following Controversial Deployment
The Border Emergency Is Canceled, but Thousands of Troops There Aren't Scheduled to Go Home
Three-Man Crew Lost in Guard Helicopter Crash Were Experienced Pilots
US Army Researchers Working on Adding Muscle to Robots
Soldier Found Dead in Kuwait ID'd as Texas National Guard Staff Sergeant
China
Newly Installed Senior Counterintelligence Official Names China as Top Long-Term Threat
Hit Back at China, US Republicans Tell Joe Biden After American Officials Targeted With Sanctions
As Biden Takes Office, China Again Calls for Relations With the US to 'Return to the Right Track'
Afghanistan
Eight Afghan Security Force Members Killed in Baghlan, Nimroz
Two Afghan Army Officers, One Civilian Killed as Attacks Continue in Kabul
Afghanistan's Ghani Warns of 'Severe Consequences' of Interim Setup
Journalists, Activists 'Barred' From Afghan President's Meeting in Herat
Pakistan/India
Pakistan Says 'Onus on India' to Restart Dialogue
Indian Farmers Reject Government's Offer to Suspend New Laws
Pakistan Faces Risk of Being Added to FATF 'Black List': Report
Nepal
Thousands in Nepal Protest Against Dissolution of Parliament
Nepali Protesters Joined by Three Former Prime Ministers
Britain
Anger Grows Within UK Labour Party Over Role of Ex-Israeli Military Intelligence Official
UK Lawmakers Seek Investigation Into UK-Registered Firm Possibly Linked to Beirut Blast
UK Orders Three Autonomous Minesweepers for Royal Navy
Europe
EU Adopts Ethical Guidelines for Military Use of Artificial Intelligence
Former Bosnian General Given
10-Year Sentence for War Crimes
 
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Columnists

Reese Erlich
1/23/2021
Battle Lines Drawn on Ending Yemen War

Ramzy Baroud
1/22/2021
Fearing the Palestinian Narrative: Why Israel Banned Jenin Jenin

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
1/22/2021
Peering Into a Forever-War Crystal Ball

Ted Snider
1/20/2021
The Inconvenience of Democracy: Pre-emptive Coups

Doug Bandow
1/20/2021
As Joe Biden Takes Over, Washington Is in Desperate Need of a Little Foreign Policy Humility

Sheldon Richman
1/15/2021
A Defense of the Peaceful Transfer of War-Making Power

Ted Galen Carpenter
1/14/2021
Biden Needs To Embrace New Thinking on North Korea

David R. Henderson
12/11/2020
Chuck Yeager on War Crimes

Dave DeCamp
11/03/2020
Election Day: One Thing's for Sure, an Interventionist Will Win

Scott Horton
8/20/2020
Matt Taibbi on the Origins of the Russiagate Hoax

Lucy Steigerwald
5/15/2020
Jackson State and Forgotten History

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
The FBI vs. Antiwar.com
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