For much of the 20th century, the C.I.A. devised plots to overthrow governments, kill high-profile leaders or arm dissident ...

The term “covert action” is a peculiarly American invention; it does not appear in the lexicon of other intelligence services.  Nor does the term appear in the National Security Act of 1947, which ...

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The regions of Biobío and Araucanía, which lie somewhere in the middle of the 2,653 miles that stretch from Chile’s top to ...

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Even with U.S. warships offshore, the strongman has prevailed in efforts to unseat him—purging, spying and paying off ...

Trump’s assertion that the United States is engaged in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels is based on the same legal authority used by the Bush administration when it declared a war on terror after ...

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Lindsey O’Rourke receives International Security Studies Section Best Book Awrd Assistant Professor of Political Science Lindsey O’Rourke, whose expertise includes international security, U.S. foreign ...

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