By William Tucker
The U.S. has been steadily increasing its military presence on the Korean Peninsula as of late. Though some of the earlier deployments were related to the joint U.S.-South Korean War games, it is the recent deployment of …
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Considering a North Korean Collapse
By William Tucker
North Korea severed the military hot-line with the South today in a continuing response to the recent UN sanctions that were levied against the hermit country. The escalation in rhetoric is nothing new, and there are other …
Central African Republic Government Falls to Rebels
By William Tucker
Despite agreeing to a peace deal only a few weeks ago, the Seleka rebels moved on CAR’S capital Bangui and seized power. Ousted President Francois Bozize has reportedly fled to neighboring Cameroon, while the African Union imposed …
Inquiry Requested Regarding CW in Syria
By William Tucker
Another week of war in Syria is passing, and with it more accusations by both the regime and the rebels claiming that chemical weapons had been used. The most recent claim was sparked by the regime itself …
UN Considering a Peacekeeping Force in Mali
By William Tucker
As the French led intervention force in Mali advanced on militant positions in the north of the African country, politicians in Paris were looking for a way to draw down forces and allow for Bamako to reclaim …
North Korea’s Heated Rhetoric
By William Tucker
The commonly bizarre behavior of North Korea has been on full display in recent days as Pyongyang made multiple threats in response to a new round of UN sanctions. These sanctions were unanimously approved by the UN …