On this edition of Parallax Views, President Barack Obama’s Deputy National Security Advisor famously to Washington D.C.’s bipartisan foreign policy consensus as the “the Blob”. For critics and skeptics of the dominant beltway views of U.S. foreign polciy today, this…

President Biden announced last week that he planned to remove all combat troops from Afghanistan by September, which he says will mark the end of what is now a twenty-year war in the central Asian country. A week earlier, the US…