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Today the practice of “deep sea” grave robbing is in full swing. These grave robbers couldn’t care less about the bodies disturbed by their activities, as their focus is on the pre-World War II steel that went into constructing many of the ships sunk during that conflict.



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Biden promised unity, but speech was angry, partisan

When the commander in chief is well, cognizant and prepared, even if the state of the union was weak, Americans could still be hopeful, inspired, unified — strong. Biden couldn’t convey any of those things. That’s too bad for Democrats and Republicans alike.

Prabowo Subianto’s triumph opens a new chapter for Indonesia

The victory by Prabowo Subianto in the presidential race constitutes an opportunity to deepen bilateral ties, advance the nascent U.S.-Indonesia strategic plan, overcome motivational distrust and build an historic new era marked by Indonesia’s respect for democracy and pluralism.

KC-46 Pegasus helps stabilize the workforce

Maintaining and investing in an American-made refueling tanker — the KC-46 Pegasus — helps stabilize the workforce reduces risk, bolsters American companies and workers, and provides an added layer of security for national defense and program sustainment.

Netanyahu’s postwar plan for Gaza brushes aside US requests

Netanyahu’s postwar vision is less of a plan and more of a wish list of unworkable items meant to ensure that the most extremists in his Cabinet, such as national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, don’t bolt from the government. In the contest between the U.S. and the Ben-Gvirs of the world, the Americans have lost.

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