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The U.S. campaign in Venezuela has drawn from a centuries-old playbook employing naval force — but added some new elements, ...

More than 15 years ago, some teachers from Azerbaijan visited San Diego thanks to a U.S. State Department program. One of them stayed in our Switzer Highland neighborhood east of Balboa Park, and, ...

Cricket bats, hockey pucks, and Dennis Rodman’s neon hair have something in common. They’ve been used as geopolitical tools when normal diplomacy fails. Athletes often make the real breakthroughs, ...