National Security and Defense

Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.
Child cries besides the coffins of his parents, who were killed in the Minya Bus Attack on May 26, 2017 (Ibrahim Ezzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Child cries besides the coffins of his parents, who were killed in the Minya Bus Attack on May 26, 2017 (Ibrahim Ezzat/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Commentary
Nina Shea
Nina Shea
Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Religious Freedom
10 Min Read
Saudi King Salman meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 2, 2017 (Bandar Algaloud/Saudi Royal Council /Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Saudi King Salman meeting with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, June 2, 2017 (Bandar Algaloud/Saudi Royal Council /Handout/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
Commentary
Lee Smith
Former Senior Fellow
Lee Smith
7 Min Read
Trump As Putin's Puppet Poster on Utility Box, Washington DC, February 20, 2017 (Elvert Barnes)
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Trump As Putin's Puppet Poster on Utility Box, Washington DC, February 20, 2017 (Elvert Barnes)
Commentary
David Satter
Former Senior Fellow
David Satter
4 Min Read
President Trump and King Salman of Saudi Arabia sign a Joint Strategic Vision Statement in Riyadh, May 20, 2017 (Whitehouse.gov)
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President Trump and King Salman of Saudi Arabia sign a Joint Strategic Vision Statement in Riyadh, May 20, 2017 (Whitehouse.gov)
Commentary
Lee Smith
Former Senior Fellow
Lee Smith
7 Min Read
Supporters of Ahok gather for Cityhall Choir showing their concern over Ahok's conviction on May 10, 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia (Jefta Images / Barcroft Images / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)
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Supporters of Ahok gather for Cityhall Choir showing their concern over Ahok's conviction on May 10, 2017 in Jakarta, Indonesia (Jefta Images / Barcroft Images / Barcroft Media via Getty Images)
Commentary
Senior Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom
6 Min Read