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History As It Happens: Enter Taliban - The Washington Times

Monday, April 19, 2021

News Type: USIP in the News

The U.S. war in Afghanistan could end the way it began: with the Taliban in power. When President Biden announced he would end “America’s longest war” by withdrawing the last U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the possibility of a Taliban takeover...

Peace Processes

The Future of Christians in the Middle East - The National Review

Sunday, April 25, 2021

News Type: USIP in the News

In July 2017, the Iraqi military and Shia militias fought their way through Mosul’s Old City against ISIS. The air was filled with concrete dust and the stench of rotting human flesh and feces, the heat a punishing 110 Fahrenheit. There were dead bodies here and there...

Religion

Biden's tricky China balancing act - NBC News

Tuesday, April 27, 2021

News Type: USIP in the News

President Joe Biden's China policy, still a work in progress, has so far been a tricky balancing act. He has struck a more measured public tone than his predecessor on some issues but an even sharper one on others, while preserving some of...

Global Policy