Khartoum Suggests Israeli Involvement in Car Blast in East Sudan Sudan's Foreign Minister said the explosion, which occurred along a smuggling route possibly towards Gaza, resembled an Israeli strike
China Accuses Pentagon of Hyping Chinese Military Threat Chinese officials have repeatedly, and politely, objected to Obama's antagonistic postures
US Officials: IAEA-Iran Deal Won’t Interrupt Sanctions Does Washington's maneuvering mimic its backing out of the diplomatic process in 2010?
Iran, IAEA Broker Nuclear Deal as Israel Calls It ‘Deception’ Israel's reaction indicates it is not interested in Iran's nuclear program, only in increasing tensions
NATO Maps Afghan Withdrawal With Implicit Admission of Failure Hundreds of billions of dollars and tens of thousands of lives and nobody has anything to show for it
NATO Struggles to Sustain Itself But it keeps America as military hegemon with tacit backing of all of Europe
Obama to Unveil Modest Initiatives for NATO More drones for the alliance and a shifting of control over Europe's missile defense system will be central
Panetta: Military Option For Iran ‘Not Being Weighed’ Various diplomatic developments are signaling that war is unlikely
New, More Extreme Insurgent Group Rises in Afghanistan The new group demonstrates how strong the insurgency will continue to be so long as the US refuses to leave
US Drone Strike in Yemen Kills 2 Alleged Militants After Clashes Kill 34 The US is bombing Yemen at a rate of one or two times per day