Assad’s fall was a serious blow to Russia, and “anything bad for Russia will be good for the United States,” said Steven Simon, a senior director at the National Security Council under ...

The former Hawaii congresswoman isn’t just unqualified to be director of national intelligence, she’s a political opportunist ...

For Russia, as for Iran, last month’s fall of the 54-year-old Assad dynasty in Syria was a major geo-strategic setback. Former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad’s sudden defeat threatened ...