Alexander Langlois
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Middle East
August 19, 2026
It's Time to Pull U.S. Troops from the Middle East
On July 17, an Iranian missile strike killed three U. S.
Alexander Langlois • RealClearDefense
Iran
February 3, 2026
Trump's Global Gunboat Diplomacy Leaves the U.S. Overstretched
Those hoping for a calmer new year have experienced a rude awakening in 2026. Rather than follow through on promises to centralize restraint and...
Alexander Langlois • RealClearDefense
Military Strategy
January 16, 2026
Why Trump's Venezuela Adventurism is a Strategic Disaster
“Only time will tell,” mused U. S.
Alexander Langlois • RealClearDefense
Middle East
June 18, 2025
Washington Should Stay out of Israel's New War
Israel conducted an unprecedented attack on Iranian leadership, its military, and its nuclear program in the early hours of June 13, leaving the...
Alexander Langlois • RealClearDefense
Terrorism
December 27, 2024
Biden Is Wrong To Double Down on Syria
On December 19, the U. S.
Alexander Langlois • RealClearDefense
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