Outside the Beltway

Nine ideologies. Two parties.

Winning is impossible, but stopping is too painful.

A requiem for something lost.

Xenophobia’s cruel wages.

Nineteen minutes. Zero answers.

Having set the region afire, he’s prepared to let others clean up the mess.

Truly unbelievable praise for Dear Leader.

That’s not how any of this works.

An IR theory that is often misapplied in my view (especially by certain kinds of practitioners).

Lethality.

What could go wrong?

A potential Executive Order on elections.

Western intelligence services are sounding the alarm.

You’re going to be finding out over the next, maybe, 10 days. 10 to 15 days, pretty much, maximum.

Just exhaustingly long…

The long-awaited document is less disruptive than it appears on the surface.

It’s huuuuge!

Our closest ally and trading partner is balancing against us.

The question mark is for the peak, not for the cowardice.

A slow-moving disaster.

The quest for the elusive Peace Prize continues.

An actual move to acquire Greenland by force or coercion would be a massive line for the Trump administration to cross.

So says Denmark’s prime minister.