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Bradley Peniston is deputy editor of Defense One. A national security journalist for two decades, he helped launch Military.com, served as managing editor of Defense News, and was editor of Armed Forces Journal. His books include No Higher Honor: Saving the USS Samuel B. Roberts in the Persian Gulf, now part of the Chief of Naval Operations’ Professional Reading Program.
What happened in Helsinki? Just about everyone in national security except President Trump and Russia are trying to figure out what the two leaders discussed and decided at their closed-door …
Good morning, D Briefers, from 8,000 feet elevation and the annual Aspen Security Forum, which could not have been better timed. A list of Trump administration officials and national security …
Damage control. President Trump, reportedly shocked at how badly his performance in Helsinki went over, tried some damage control Tuesday, telling reporters that he accepts the U.S. intelligence …
What do you do now, U.S. national security leaders? When a U.S. president stands next to a Russian strongman, takes his word about an attack on America over that of the U.S. intelligence and …
Trump, Putin met one-on-one (with interpreters) in Helsinki for two hours and 10 minutes, according to the Russian side, after the Russian leader showed up an hour late. As we go to press, the two …
Trump “turmoil” continues in the UK. Thursday morning: “Trump reaffirmed support for NATO, but only after stirring more discord with a vague threat that the United States could go its own way if …
Sound and fury: After slamming NATO, Germany, and America’s other European allies, Donald Trump signed on to a rather standard joint statement reaffirming the alliance’s value against Russia and …
Correction: Today’s D Brief initially misstated the type of additional personnel that may be “surged” to Afghanistan. They are Defense Department civilian employees, not outside contractors. As …
As NATO’s leaders gather, whither the alliance? “NATO summit meetings were once ritualistic events, with the member nations assembling to proclaim that the alliance had never been stronger and …
An apparent insider attack in Afghanistan has killed the first American soldier from the volunteer advisory units known as Security Force Assistance Brigades, NATO’s Resolute Support officials …
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