July 29, 2016 What the President’s Visits to Laos and Burma Reveal About His Foreign Policy Last week, I travelled to two countries that don’t always get a lot of attention in the United States, but… more 0
July 29, 2016 Students See International Development in Action to Rebuild Haiti I escorted 16 graduate students from the U.S. Army War College to Port-au-Prince, Haiti , earlier this year. more 0
July 28, 2016 The United States and India Partner to Strengthen African Peacekeeping Around the world, peacekeepers play a vital role in helping countries rise above conflict to work towards lasting peace. Both… more 0
July 22, 2016 United States Convenes Counter-ISIL Ministerial Meeting On July 21, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and U.S. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter convened a meeting with… more 0
July 22, 2016 International Conference Expands Support for Clearing Explosive Hazards in Iraq The United States is committed to building a strong partnership with a free, democratic, and secure Iraq. Our partners in… more 1
July 15, 2016 International Donors Come Together for Landmine Clearance in Afghanistan The people of Afghanistan face one of the world’s most serious humanitarian challenges. This challenge is posed from the hidden… more 0
July 14, 2016 The Face of the Future for Japan’s Self-Defense Forces Womenomics has become a buzz word in Japan. It refers to steps Prime Minister Abe is taking to raise the… more 0
July 13, 2016 Investing in a Secure Future: U.S. Training Program Helps Countries Clear Landmines For more than two decades, the United States has provided more than $2.6 billion in conventional weapons destruction programs in… more 0
July 6, 2016 An Update On Our Mission in Afghanistan Today, President Obama provided an update on our mission in Afghanistan, announcing that the U.S. will maintain approximately 8,400 troops… more 0
July 5, 2016 The Global Security Contingency Fund Builds Greater U.S.-Ukrainian Security Cooperation In 2014, Russian forces occupied and attempted to annex Crimea in violation of Ukrainian’s sovereignty. Soon after, Russia began arming,… more 2
June 30, 2016 Peace Through Khaan Quest: Mongolia and the Global Peace Operations Initiative When many people think of Mongolia, they think of Genghis Khan, the legendary conqueror of the Eurasian landmass. But today,… more 0
June 16, 2016 U.S.-Jordan Partnership Delivers Assistance for Syrian Refugees Walking into the Al-Bader Center in Amman, Jordan, your eyes dart to the paintings lining the wall. Some depict children’s… more 0
