What Makes A Classified Document Classified?

Just because someone mentions nukes or troop movements in a group chat doesn’t automatically make it “classified”—there’s a whole process for that, and trust me, it’s not done by accident.

U.S. Drops Bounties on Top Taliban Leaders—What’s the Real Cost?

The U.S. decision to lift bounties on top Taliban leaders—just days after the release of an American hostage—raises serious questions about whether Washington is quietly shifting from a stance of pressure to one of pragmatic negotiation with a regime still designated as a terrorist organization.