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World · Middle East · Asia · Europe · Russia · China · DiplomacyHow Ronald Reagan Used Diplomacy to End the Cold War
A new movie shows how the president conferred with State Department experts before each meeting.
Why Australia’s Getting Tough on China Again
Unlike other U.S. allies, Canberra is betting its entire strategic house on Pax Americana.
Ebola outbreak becomes DRC's deadliest with more than 2,300 dead
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo became the nation's deadliest over the weekend with a death toll of more than 2,300.
Can You Put Airplanes Inside a Submarine? Japan Tried It Once
A few World War II-era submarines had small waterproof hangars for floatplanes, but the concept itself largely failed to take off. The post Can You Put Airplanes Inside a Submarine? Japan Tried It Once appeared first on The National Interest.
The F-4 Phantom and MiG-21 Fishbed Fought the Defining Air Battles of Vietnam
The F-4 Phantom was a far larger and more powerful aircraft than the MiG-21, but highly restrictive US rules of engagement worked to negate its advantages in combat. The post The F-4 Phantom and MiG-21 Fishbed Fought the Defining Air Battles of Vietnam appeared first on The National Interest.
Australia Is Buying America’s AIM-260 JATM Missile for One Reason
The specifications of the AIM-260 are still classified, but experts believe the advanced air-to-air missile could have a range of 120 miles or more. The post Australia Is Buying America’s AIM-260 JATM Missile for One Reason appeared first on The National Interest.