Jeffrey T. Kuhner President Obama has crossed a moral red line. Recently, he did the unthinkable: He announced that the U.S. government would directly arm terrorist groups in Syria. Mr. Obama said that he would waive a federal law designed to prevent weapons from being sent to designated-terrorist organizations. In particular, the president cited a […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — A leading U.S. military contractor for the Middle East has been fined for repeated violations of arms export laws. Raytheon, a missile supplier to U.S. allies in the Middle East, has been fined $8 million for hundreds of violations of the Arms Export Control Act and the International Traffic in […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The United States has approved weapons sales to South Sudan. President Barack Obama has directed Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to enable U.S. defense and security exports to South Sudan. The presidential memorandum said South Sudan would be eligible to receive defense articles and services under the Foreign Assistance Act. […]