Trump Seeks Quick End to Quixotic War
Having set the region afire, he’s prepared to let others clean up the mess.
Four American Servicemembers Killed, Three American Planes Shot Down
The nature of war does not change; only its character.
It’s Time For The U.S. To Stop Supporting The War On Yemen
Through our so-called allies in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, the United States is helping to destroy Yemen. It’s time for our support for that war to come to an end.
Kofi Annan, Former U.N. Secretary-General, Dies At 80
Kofi Annan, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations at the dawn of the “War On Terror,” has died at the age of 80.
So What Did Trump And Putin Agree To That We Don’t Know About?
We still don’t know what President Trump and Vladimir Putin talked about or agreed to during their two-hour meeting on Monday.
US Withdraws from UN Human Rights Council
Another unilateral withdrawal from an international institution.
The (Lack of) Preparation for the North Korea Summit
“Winging it” isn’t how foreign policy should be made.
Destruction Of North Korean Nuclear Test Site Apparently Just For Show
A couple weeks ago, the North Koreans made a big deal about destroying their nuclear test site. It now appears that the event the media witnessed was less than meets the eye.
North Korea Rich Enough for Nukes, Too Poor to Pay for Hotels
Among the stumbling blocks to a DPRK nuclear summit: who’s going to pay for Kim Jong Un’s hotel room?
U.S. Opens Embassy In Jerusalem Amid Massive Deadly Protests In Gaza
Celebrations and a deadly day in the Middle East.
Netanyahu’s New Claims Against Iran Prove To Be Much Ado About Nothing
Israeli Prime Minister gave a speech yesterday designed to undermine the nuclear deal with Iran. The evidence was unconvincing, but the speech was really only aimed at an audience of one.
John Kelly Headed To Veterans Affairs?
President Trump may be looking to push Chief of Staff John Kelly aside by giving him a next to impossible job.
Trump Not Running In 2020? Don’t Bet On It
Hoping that Donald Trump might not run for reelection? Don’t get your hopes up.
On Denuclearization and North Korea
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
Trump Halts New Sanctions Against Russia Over Syria
President Trump undercut his own Ambassador to the United Nations today by blocking the imposition of new sanctions on Russia.
We’ve Lost Count of the Dead in Syria
Even the United Nations has given up trying to maintain an accurate estimate.
Trump Plans To Pardon Scooter Libby
Out of the blue, President Trump plans to pardon Dick Cheney’s former Chief of Staff, but the move seems to have more to do with James Comey than it does Scooter Libby.
Trump Weighs Options In Syria While His Twitter Taunting Foolishly Risks Escalation
President Trump took to Twitter this morning and decided poke a stick in the eye of the Russian bear.