Foreign Policy Beyond the Pentagon
Adm. Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, believes that the United States’ foreign policy has become “too militarized.”
US Vice President Offers Iran a Chance and a Choice
In what appears to be a big shift in foreign policy, U.S. Vice President Joe Biden publicly reached out to Iran during a major, wide-ranging address to international leaders and security experts in Munich, Germany, raising the possibility of a new era in U.S.-Iranian relations.
Kyrgyzstan to Close U.S. Air Base Used for Afghan War
Kyrgyzstan will close an air base used by the U.S. as a staging point for operations in Afghanistan, potentially undermining President Barack Obama's planned troop increase aimed at defeating the Taliban.
