The United States on Friday designated China, Iran, and Russia, among others, as countries of particular concern under the Religious Freedom Act over severe violations, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
Persecution of Christians has worsened in at least 18 countries at the hands of both totalitarian governments and militant non-state actors in recent years, according to a new report.
A resurfaced tweet from 2015 recounts Wisconsin Senate candidate Mandela Barnes (D) as saying individuals supporting the belief of "God, country, and guns" is a "dangerous rhetoric" comparable to the group coordinating terrorist attacks in France a few days prior.
Vladimir Putin has vowed a 'severe' response to attacks on Russia after firing dozens of missiles at Ukraine this morning, blowing up power networks and killing civilians in retaliation for the Crimean bridge blast at the weekend.
The recent ceremony of accession of four Ukrainian regions to Russia brought a speech from President Putin that outlined the reasons behind Russia’s current struggles, the character and identity of its foes and, more importantly, laid the groundwork for Russia’s next level of confrontation with the West beyond the ongoing military conflict in Ukraine.
Russia’s war in Ukraine escalated this week when Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a partial mobilization of the country’s military and vowed to use “all available means” to deter future attacks against Russia — a reference to the country’s diverse nuclear weapons arsenal.
By William J. Federer
September 10, 2022
Americans remember December 7th as the tragic date Pearl Harbor was attacked.
The Confederacy remembered the defeat at Gettysburg.
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Since the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan last year -- a withdrawal considered disastrous by many critics -- 50% of Americans believe it was a mistake to send U.S. troops into that country in 2001.
Pentagon officials are concerned that U.S. ammunition stocks donated to Ukraine have severely depleted U.S. stocks, weakening U.S. readiness in the event of a conflict, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
