In 1982 a long-simmering dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina over a small group of islands – the Falklands…

In 1982 a long-simmering dispute between the United Kingdom and Argentina over a small group of islands – the Falklands…
In the summer of 1990, concerns were growing that Saddam Hussein, who was massing troops near the border with Kuwait, was…
The assassination of 73-year old Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin came at the end of a peace rally in Tel…
An international coalition launched Operation Desert Storm, authorized by UN Resolution 678, on January 17, 1991, to force Saddam Hussein’s army out…
Although several resolutions were passed by the UN Security Council imposing sanctions on Iraq, they did not have the desired…
As an after-effect of the Iraq-Iran War which raged from 1980 to 1988, Baghdad found itself crippled by debts to…
The call by South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Khánh on July 19, 1964 to expand the Vietnam conflict led to…
The ongoing political tumult in Yemen threatens to undermine the country as well as American counterterrorism efforts in the region.…
The Gulf of Tonkin attack on August 2, 1964 and another many believed to take place on August 4 led…
Chas Freeman was U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia during Desert Storm and consulted frequently with General Norman Schwarzkopf and others…