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The Trump administration threatens to upend the world's most successful alliance—that was the clear message coming out of the leaked "Signalgate"...
Does America want to be a unified country or merely a confederation of states with vastly different rules, standards, and rights?
The betrayal of Ukraine by President Donald Trump was hardly unexpected, but its execution—brazen, humiliating, and incredibly public—has left...
President Donald Trump's gangster-like shakedown of Ukraine for its rare earth minerals is a breathtaking deviation from decades of American global...
President Donald Trump is taking a significant gamble with his approach to Ukraine.
The catastrophe in the Middle East since Oct. 7, 2023, a has reignited discussions about a Palestinian state.
The Middle East is the exception to world diplomacy: it's practically begging for a bashing of heads. Trump seems just the man, and it begins Tuesday.
Logic would suggest the MAGA universe should be stampeding to Romania to rally behind Georgescu, as they have done for the similarly liberal-baiting...
A trio of Israeli hostages have been released in exchange for 90 Palestinian prisoners held by Israel in the first phase of the tri-stage deal that if...
The reality is that many of the elections last year were fake and that the world runneth over with dictators, authoritarians and their wannabes.
What history will record of Jimmy Carter was that he was the first U.S. president to broker peace between Israel and an Arab country. The 1979...
Thirty-five years ago, as communism was collapsing, U.S. scholar Francis Fukuyama famously proclaimed the "end of history." His argument, later...
The unseemly snark over the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson needs discussing. Some wonder what's wrong with American society; some see...
On Sunday morning, a lightning offensive by Syrian rebels ended with the dramatic fall of Damascus, marking the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's...
In 2012, then-President Barack Obama declared a “red line,” warning that the use of chemical weapons by Bashar al-Assad’s regime would prompt...
For nearly two decades, Russian President Vladimir Putin has used election interference as a weapon to reshape the global order in his favor. From...
A strange thing happened to Romania on its way to another humdrum post-communist election: A sudden outbreak of the right-wing populist virus,...
The International Criminal Court has been plunged into a crisis of its own making: Its indictment last week of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
The incoming administration of Donald Trump is inheriting a house on fire in the Middle East, but there is a big opportunity for a win there if his...
Israel is right about Hamas and Hezbollah. Nothing justifies the existence of these Iran-backed criminal organizations, their aggression against...
Few countries are more worried about President-Elect Donald Trump than Ukraine, whose determined stand against Russian aggression would collapse...
The world was hugely interested in the U.S. presidential election—and everywhere people are wondering what the return of Donald Trump will mean in...
Many Americans don't want to hear it, but the Electoral College is a uniquely damaging system that wildly distorts the will of the voter, yields...
Israel's successes in recent weeks open the door to a genuinely game-changing Pax Americana in the Middle East. That is if the United States is...
With the unexpected death of Yahya Sinwar this week, Israel suddenly finds itself at a pivotal moment in its long and painful conflict with Hamas....
The election is three weeks away, but absentee balloting has begun, the noise is deafening and confusion considerable. The election will turn on...
Imagine two diplomats in smoke-filled rooms in wartime London and Paris, poring over maps of the Ottoman Empire. Mark Sykes, representing Britain,...
A year ago, there was reason to believe that President Joe Biden was on the cusp of a major geopolitical victory, coaxing Israel and Saudi Arabia...
Much of the media coverage and official reaction about Israel's killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has fixated reflexively on fears of "...
When you're in the presence of a great orator, you just know. It's an unmistakable energy that sweeps across a room—a sense that the speaker not...
In historical dramas, authenticity has always battled with artistic license, creating a certain tension between truth and art. The age-old question...
Vice President Kamala Harris is taking some heat for being vague on policy. That suggests that people are forgetting, as they often do at this...
As Democrats gather in Chicago, the most remarkable of the storylines is going strangely unremarked: America in 2024 might finally elect a woman...
Seventy-one years ago this week, a pair of energetic American brothers carried out a plan to overthrow a pesky Middle Eastern government, setting...
Ten months after the Oct. 7 massacre which sparked a devastating war in Gaza, the Middle East is teetering on the edge of an even wider conflict....
Whoever Democratic nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris gambles on as her running mate, the traditional way of doing things is to move on from...
President Joe Biden's proposals for reforming the U.S. Supreme Court are not just completely reasonable—they're also desperately needed and even...
Pity the tortured soul of the artist! It was never easy for the creative class: Vincent Van Gogh cut off his own ear, the Impressionists were...