For the first time since the 1950s, a NATO country has shot down a Russian military aircraft in the increasingly crowded, chaotic skies over northern Syria. Continue Reading →
Turkey Shoots Down Russian Warplane. What Next?
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US Senator John Cornyn today joined fellow Republican Senators in announcing legislation to provide a strategic U.S. response to Russian aggression in Europe. Continue Reading →
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How to Maximize Our Leverage with Putin
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