Obama Address to Lay Out Plans to Widen War on ISIS | President desperate to insist it isn’t a new Iraq War
US Contractors Will Replace ‘Boots on the Ground’ in Iraq
US Contractors Will Replace ‘Boots on the Ground’ in Iraq| Pentagon notice asks for contractors for long-term Iraq operation
German DM: No Need to Spend as Much on Military as NATO Wants
German DM: No Need to Spend as Much on Military as NATO Wants | NATO pushes spending hikes, but where’s the need?
Iraqi PM-Designate Proposes New Cabinet, But Vote Uncertain
Iraqi PM-Designate Proposes New Cabinet, But Vote Uncertain | Kurdish officials say negotiations faltering
Several Killed as Ukraine Ceasefire Violations Reported by Both Sides
Several Killed as Ukraine Ceasefire Violations Reported by Both Sides | Amnesty accuses both of ‘disregard for civilian lives’
Violations Claimed, But East Ukraine Ceasefire Holding
Violations Claimed, But East Ukraine Ceasefire Holding | Both sides testing limits of ceasefire agreement
Long War: Obama’s ISIS Strategy Will Mean Years of Steady Escalation
Long War: Obama’s ISIS Strategy Will Mean Years of Steady Escalation | Plans diplomacy to amass allies while building up conflict
Turkey Joins Anti-ISIS Coalition, Expected to Play ‘Quiet Role’
Turkey Joins Anti-ISIS Coalition, Expected to Play ‘Quiet Role’ | Turkey fears retaliation if its involvement becomes too public
US, EU Push a New Round of Russia Sanctions
US, EU Push a New Round of Russia Sanctions | Despite Ukraine ceasefire, war still an excuse for new sanctions
Estonian Spy the Latest Flashpoint for a Potential NATO-Russia War
Estonian Spy the Latest Flashpoint for a Potential NATO-Russia War | Russia, Estonia differ over details of spy’s detention