Trump’s use of federal paramilitaries is a classic tactic of autocrats to test how far they can push their authority in opposition-controlled regions.
Posts Tagged: civil War
There’s a strong argument to shift law enforcement resources from Muslim organizations to domestic white terrorists — but expanding the war on terror is a riskier proposition.
The Kurds and the Misratan militias have seen U.S. support evaporate.
Where exactly is power located on this planet of ours right now?
Obama's decision to arm the Syrian rebels will likely escalate the conflict and torpedo any possibility for a political solution.
Let's resist the temptation to intervene in Syria. This time, let's say 'lesson learned.'
Sierra Leone may be slowly transcending its ethnic-based politics, but poverty remains an omnipresent threat to its development and democracy.
War semantics are not just semantics.
Once loosed, the dogs of war range where they will.
The prospect of a new civil war looms on the Ivoirian horizon.