Outside the Beltway

Trump and Netanyahu do not see eye to eye on the matter.

The war is on.

A major escalation in Middle East tensions is forecast.

The administration’s war on higher ed has escalated.

Terrorism in Colorado. Continued awful violence in Gaza.

Another example.

A snapshot from Saudi Arabia.

Who could have known?

Even Republicans are balking at some Trump policies.

Elite American universities are surrending at an astonishing pace.

Will the Netanyahu government double down on its weakening of Iran?

You know, the meritocracy at work.

A glaring example of trying to terrorize those the administration doesn’t like.

America is getting screwed by playing by the rules it created.

An embarrasing day in US history.

Really, a older, more imperialistic one.

A little ethnic cleansing coming right up.

More outrageous behavior.

Normal transition . . . and potential red flags.

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.

A fifty-year dictatorship has been ousted. What now?

Another setback for Teheran.

Another huge blow against Iranian’s regional strategy.

Peace, for a time.

A general conversation and a lot of specifics about RFK. Jr.

It is too soon to tell.

Of leopards and faces.

Cabinet appointments edition.

First there was the Department of Redundancy Department. Now for something completely different.

No, I am not kidding.

The Congressman and Green Beret colonel will head Trump’s national security team.

The MAGA Congresswoman is Trump’s pick.

It sounds the same in the original Russian.

My concerns about a second Trump administration.

After 29 days . . . a proportionate response.

Has the calculus of either side changed?

Is Sinwar’s assassination an opening?

Another one bites the dust.

They are not like you and me.

They won’t tell you who’s going to be President. They’re still useful.

P. T. Barnum would be proud.

After years of proxy battles, Israel and Iran are on the brink of a direct fight.

Breaking News

US and regional leaders are hoping for a limited operation.

What we know a day later.

The Israeli military says they got their man after years of intelligence collection.