Ash Carter Shares Lessons From His 'Lifetime Of Leadership' In The Pentagon
Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter on what goes on behind the five walls of the Pentagon and what he sees as threats now.
Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter Says We Can't Live With Nuclear North Korea
We spoke to the former Secretary of Defense about what he's thinking about North Korea, Iran, China and ISIS now.
Former Defense Secretary Ash Carter On The State Of The World
On the brink of who knows what with North Korea and Iran, we talk with Obama-era Defense Secretary Ash Carter about the U.S. military and the world.
A New American Military Push In Iraq
The new US military push in Iraq against ISIS. More advisers. More arms. Is it enough? Too much? Is it mission creep?
Week In The News: ISIS, Measles And A New Harper Lee Novel
Jordan vows revenge on ISIS. Measles anger. Arms for Ukraine. Harper Lee’s new novel. Our weekly news roundtable goes behind the headlines.
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A Foreign Policy Pivot In The Obama White House
Chuck Hagel’s out. Critics say he’s just a sacrificial lamb for a White House adrift on foreign policy. Time for a reset on national security?