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ANÁLISIS | Por qué Trump quiere adueñarse del Pentágono Por Peter Bergen, CNN 6 min de lectura 19:24 ET (00:24 GMT) 24 de febrero de 2025 En una dramática purga el viernes por la noche, el presidente Donald Trump tomó medidas decisivas para evitar que se repita lo ocurrido en su primer mandato, cuando se […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 6-minute read Updated 12:44 PM EST, Mon February 24, 2025 CNN — In a dramatic Friday night purge, President Donald Trump took decisive action to avoid a repeat of his first term when he tussled with senior military leaders, by firing America’s top general and removing others in an effort […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 3 minute read Published 10:04 AM EST, Tue January 21, 20 — In recent weeks, when he was president-elect, Donald Trump publicly said that Panama should return the Panama Canal to the United States and that he would not rule out using military force to reclaim it. At his presidential […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 13 minute read Published 6:00 AM EST, Sat January 18, 2025 CNN — Despite the finger-pointing about who is to blame for the spread of the Los Angeles fires, Jeff Goodell believes there’s no level of preparation that could have fundamentally changed the trajectory of this massive disaster, which was […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 6 minute read Published 5:00 AM EST, Sat January 4, 2025 Early in his presidency, in May 1977, then-President Jimmy Carter gave a commencement speech at the University of Notre Dame that outlined a new approach to America’s role in the world: Carter said human rights should be a “fundamental […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 6 minute read Published 8:00 AM EST, Sun December 15, 2024 — Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to be secretary of defense, has an unconventional resume for the position, which in recent years has been held by retired four-star generals such as Jim Mattis and Lloyd Austin and by […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 5 minute read Published 12:08 PM EST, Mon December 9, 2024 CNN — The US State Department is advertising an up to $10 million reward for information leading to the capture of Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, who the agency first designated as a terrorist more than a decade ago, saying his […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 18 minute read Published 5:30 AM EST, Sun November 17, 2024 CNN — “When America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold” is a saying used to describe how the massive American economy can affect global businesses, but it also applies to foreign policy in the Trump era. […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 4 minute read Published 9:00 AM EDT, Sat October 19, 2024 — Former President Donald Trump’s suggestion that the US military should be used to deal with “the enemy from within” on Election Day has reignited concerns about what he might ask US forces to do if he wins a […]

Analysis by Peter Bergen, CNN 11 minute read Published 2:00 AM EDT, Tue October 15, 2024 Editor’s Note: The story below contains explicit language. CNN — The arrival of a new Bob Woodward book has a well-established choreography; enterprising reporters get hold of copies of the heavily embargoed volume a week or so ahead of […]