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As Trump stumbles in Iran, congressional Republicans need to step up

If Republican members of Congress do not stage a timely intervention in accordance with their constitutionally prescribed powers, Trump’s flawed...

14.04.2026 1

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Iran and Taiwan: A tale of two straits

The comprehensive strategy of the the new axis of evil is succeeding — at least, to a limited extent. The swarming, Lilliputian approach of Russia,...

24.03.2026 8

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Three costly mistakes Trump has already made in Iran

The Trump administration’s on-again, off-again goal of regime change in Iran has been made significantly more difficult.

17.03.2026 9

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Enough talk: Trump is right to take action in Iran

With the requisite military assets now in place to punish the regime, Trump needs only to act in accordance with the United States Constitution and...

02.03.2026 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

The dangers of Trump’s National Defense Strategy

President Trump’s National Defense Strategy and National Security Strategy distinguish themselves rhetorically by adopting a tone that is more...

17.02.2026 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Iran’s regime has learned from Putin how to handle Trump’s warnings: ignore them

Trump has been presented with the historic opportunity to liberate the Iranian population, but based on his present words and actions — or lack...

20.01.2026 20

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump’s turn toward regime change may become his most enduring legacy

f Trump will apply his own revolutionary logic to Europe and the Indo-Pacific — some evil leaders won’t change unless changed from...

13.01.2026 30

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump betrays America's values siding with the Russian aggressor over Ukraine

Europe's aid should be enough for Ukraine to hold off Russia until its people come to their senses and rid themselves of Putin.

30.12.2025 70

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump’s National Security Strategy is an incoherent cop-out 

The 2025 National Security Strategy does as much to undermine the international order that the U.S. was once proud to lead and protect as anything...

16.12.2025 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump can still win the Nobel Prize if he helps liberate Ukraine  

Last week, the Nobel Committee awarded its highly anticipated 2025 Peace Prize. It was not given to President Trump, who wanted it badly and touted...

14.10.2025 30

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump’s policies on Ukraine, Iran set dangerous precedents for Taiwan 

Surprise and deception have been a specialty of Chinese strategy as far back as Sun Tzu

02.09.2025 20

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

The 'Art of the Deal' author keeps getting out-negotiated by Putin and Xi

The only way Trump can restore America’s lost credibility and deter a tragic miscalculation by China is to commit to defend Taiwan.

05.08.2025 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Here’s why Trump’s inconsistent support for Ukraine is so dangerous  

It’s worth noting the commitments of China and North Korea to Russia’ warmongering in Ukraine have overtones of the escalating domino effect that...

15.07.2025 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump must not waste his golden opportunity with Iran 

The destruction of Iran’s ominous nuclear program re-opens the door to peaceful political transformation that Trump, in his quest for international...

01.07.2025 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump needs to realize — China and Russia are a package deal 

The Trump administration is sending mixed messages to America’s enemies

01.04.2025 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump is playing into enemy hands with his strongman image on Ukraine 

Trump’s Nobel Prize and place on Mount Rushmore will be unattainable unless both Ukraine and Taiwan are secure, whole and free. That is the foreign...

18.03.2025 20

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump finally shows his cards — he’s siding with Russia 

Trump’s openly siding with an accused war criminal constitutes the greatest repudiation of Western values and collective security arrangements by...

21.02.2025 20

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor

Trump should be using this heavy-handed diplomacy against adversaries, not allies

The Trump administration needs to figure out the proper balance between coercion and diplomacy, and how it affects international respect for the...

11.02.2025 10

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Joseph Bosco, Opinion Contributor