Tag: Military Bases and Installations

U.S.-Philippines Alliance Grows With Biden and Marcos Meeting: What to Know

President Biden is meeting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines at the White House, a sign of strengthening ties between the two countries. Here’s what you need to know.

Exorcising the Ghost of Robert E. Lee

The Lost Cause myth that was used to justify honoring the Confederate general was bankrupt from the start.

U.S. Defense Secretary Urges Swift NATO Membership for Sweden

Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III, visiting Sweden, said he hoped that objections to adding the country to the alliance would be ironed out by midsummer, when member states meet in Lithuania.

An Anxious Asia Arms for a War It Hopes to Prevent

Doubts about both China and the United States are driving an arms race in the Indo-Pacific with echoes of World War II and new levels of risk.