Outside the Beltway

The Madmen Theory doesn’t work when both sides are using it.

Reveling in cruelty.

The hostages have been released, but the war appears back on.

Peace Prize in our time!

A long exposé misses the mark.

The newest Executive Order.

A little ethnic cleansing coming right up.

More outrageous behavior.

Sorting through the deluge.

On Christian compassion (and hypocrisy) and a little bit of the Streisand Effect for good measure.

Deadlnes make deals.

America’s 39th President, and greatest ex-President, is gone at the ripe old age of 100.

The fall of the Assad regime is the end of the beginning.

Trump is like a child with a new toy.

Peace, for a time.

Trump’s core policies will drive inflation

The 39th President hits the century mark.

Massive numbers are taking to the streets in protest.

Another step closer to a regional war.

Joy of four returned safe is mixed with the reality of scores of dead Palestinians.

Some 45 are dead in what Israel calls a “tragic accident.”

A small, conscript-driven military has very different training and doctrine than ours.

The Israeli government has no plan. Its defense minister does.

Is Rafah the breaking point?