An invasion of the island democracy is "no longer distant or theoretical," retired General Charles Flynn told lawmakers.

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JOHN CULVER is a Nonresident Senior Fellow in the John L. Thornton China Center at Brookings. He served for 35 years as a ...

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A Palestinian attorney who lost her job with DLA Piper following press reports about her role in student protests at ...

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Having the primary election fall during her birthday week feels like a gift to the woman who has voted 81 years in a row.