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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave A dramatic clear-out and reshuffle of the Chinese military’s top brass escalated this week when the ruling Communist Party dismissed high-ranking officers and appointed a naval commander as defense minister four months after his predecessor disappeared amid a sweeping corruption crackdown. A . . .

We will not tolerate actions that go against the fundamental principles of the oath we share, including actions associated with extremist or dissident ideologies. Service members, DoD civilian employees, and all those who support our mission, deserve an environment free of discrimination, hate, and harassment.  — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Extremism Stand-Down Memo, Feb  5, […]

LONDON, Nov 8 (Reuters) – She heard them when she spoke to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, and when she met Syrians at a camp in Jordan: the same cries of the dispossessed that rang during her own childhood, when she escaped from Darfur. Now, Sudanese-American poet Emtithal “Emi” Mahmoud – crowned world champion at the […]


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