Earlier this month, after experiencing a long hiatus from violent extremism, Indonesia succumbed anew to Islamist terrorism when a family of suicide bombers struck three different churches in the country's second-largest city, Surabaya.
In official Washington, which is routinely awash in foreign dignitaries, it's all too easy to miss the comings and goings of world leaders.
The political left is aghast over President Donald Trump's decision last week to abrogate the Iran nuclear deal.
Despite consuming more oil and gas than any other country in the world, the United States is on pace to become a net energy exporter before 2025.
It's official: the Iran nuclear deal is dead.