America's Role in the World

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  A.I. and the Next Generation of Drone Warfare

  The New Yorker - Sue Halpern

  The Pentagon’s Replicator initiative envisions swarms of low-cost autonomous machines that could remake the American arsenal. On August 28th, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, Kathleen Hicks, announced what she called the Replicator initiative—an all-hands-on-deck effort to modernize the American …

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  Tips for being a responsible, respectful traveler

  Vox - Allie Volpe

  Consider the culture, people, and the earth when you travel. When travel reporter Victoria Walker first embarked on international travels at age 22, she was of the “very American view,” she says, that the world was her oyster. She’d jump at cheap flight deals, often never giving a second thought …

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  Why the PGA Tour merged with LIV Golf

  Vox - Jonathan Guyer

  The Saudi play for American golf, explained. The golf course is perhaps not the arena that immediately comes to mind when you’re thinking about geopolitics. But with one proposed golf business deal, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, known as MBS, just hit the geopolitical equivalent of a …

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  Why are there still American troops in Syria?

  Vox - Jonathan Guyer

  “This is a classic forever war.” Call it a forever war. US troops are fighting ISIS in Syria. But Congress hasn’t approved it, the public hardly knows about it, and it’s not clear under what conditions the US would leave. Americans tend to only be reminded of the 900 US troops and hundreds of …

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  How America weaponised the West

  unherd.com - Arta Moeini

  In the month that has passed since Emmanuel Macron issued his call for greater European strategic autonomy, two rival camps have gone to battle over …

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  The Global South is forging a new foreign policy in the face of war in Ukraine, China-US tensions: Active nonalignment

  theconversation.com - Jorge Heine

  What does the Ukraine war have to do with Brazil? On the face of it, perhaps not much. Yet, in his first six months in office, Brazilian President …