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Q&A: Deputy Commander of the War on ISIS

Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Robert Sofge is helping to coordinate a two-front ground war in Iraq.

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If North Korea Fires an ICBM, the US Might Have to Shoot It Down Over Russia

Missile-defense physics may require interceptors to fly into ‘the teeth of the Russian early warning net.’

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How to Tell If North Korea and America Are Actually Headed to War

Watch what Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un do, not just what they say.

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Could North Korea Shoot Down US Warplanes?

Some of Pyongyang's surface-to-air missiles are old, but its newer ones could threaten American aircraft.

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Dunford: Six Months From Now, ISIS Will Have ‘Less Credibility’

But they — and four other major threats to the U.S. — aren’t going anywhere, the Joint Chiefs chairman says.

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'It’s Never a Good Time for the Iraqi Kurds to Become Independent’

The Turkish government believes that self-determination for the Kurds represents an existential threat to the NATO ally.

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‘Cyber Defense Is Very Much About Political Decisions’

When European defense ministers played a tabletop cyber defense exercise, things got hard very quickly.

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In Fiery UN Speech, Trump Delivers The Far-Right Goods

The black-helicopter crowd, and the president’s base, should love this Bannon-esque, undiplomatic speech, filled with ‘America First,’ ‘radical Islamic extremism,’ and cries for sovereignty over collective security.

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The Problem of Securing London's Tube

Friday's explosion was not fatal, but it shows how transit networks are especially vulnerable to terrorism.