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Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) on Wednesday delivered a major foreign policy speech at a veterans’ event that urged restraint in overseas military engagements. In the process he outlined his interpretation of what the Trump administration’s “America First” foreign policy...
President Trump would destabilize his reelection coalition if he attacks Iran or Venezuela, supporters and outside observers say, as key administration officials threaten war. Wars often rally the public around a president, but a Trump-led intervention might hurt him.
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Date and Time:
Wednesday, June 12 at 12:00 pm
Location:
National Indian Gaming Association Building
224 2nd St. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
Topic:
A Penny for our Thoughts: How Foreign Powers are Buying the American Mind
Speaker:
Dr. Ben Freeman
Director, Foreign Influence Transparency Initiative
Center for International Policy
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I don’t know if most people in the United States ever knew what Fallujah meant. It’s hard to believe the U.S. military would still exist if they did. But certainly it has been largely forgotten – a problem that...
Date and Time:
Wednesday, May 8th at 5:30 pm
Location:
National Indian Gaming Association Building
224 2nd St. SE, Washington, D.C. 20003
Topic:
The Impact of War on American Servicemembers
Speaker:
Major Danny Sjursen, US Army (Retired)
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The Senate passed a resolution Wednesday to end American support for a Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen in a challenge to President Donald Trump’s relationship with the oil-rich Saudi kingdom.
The proposal passed by a 54-46 vote — short of...
Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Tom Udall (D-NM) announce the 2019 American Forces Going Home After Noble Service Act (AFGHAN Service Act):
U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee members Rand Paul (R-KY) and Tom Udall (D-NM) introduced the 2019 American Forces...
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Next week the Senate is poised to pass a historic resolution to exert Congress’s war authorizing powers and to end U.S. support for Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates in the disastrous war in Yemen. But Saudi and...
