The selection of Mike Pompeo as the next Secretary of State makes it more likely that President Trump will take the foolish and dangerous step of withdrawing the United States from the nuclear deal with Iran.
The British prime minister and outgoing US Secretary of State declared a red line crossed. There’s no reason to think this White House will follow through.
A disturbing report in the Miami Herald highlights the farce into which this trial has descended.
Continuing a long-standard tradition, the Trump Administration claims it doesn’t need to get legal authorization to keep American troops in Syria.
Another day, another Court ruling against the Trump Administration.
The Trump Administration has acted in a manner to create the impression that there is “no daylight” between the United States and Israel. This is a myth, and pursuing such a goal poses real dangers for America’s national interests.
With the Administration set to commit the United States to a forever war in Syria, it’s time for Congress to act.
The Supreme Court agreed to hear the Government’s appeal of the Trump Administration’s revised Muslim Travel Ban
Late yesterday, a panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a ruling striking down the latest version of Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban.
Donald Trump’s foreign policy has been erratic, illogical, and demonstrated a clear disdain for diplomacy.
The Supreme Court is allowing the latest version of Donald Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban to go into effect.
America has become involved in conflicts around the world, largely without the knowledge of the American people or the consent of their representatives, and it doesn’t appear that’s going to end anytime soon.
The capital of the purported caliphate declared by ISIS has apparently fallen, but that doesn’t mean the end of ISIS. In fact, it may make the group more dangerous.
Two Federal Judges have issued orders blocking the latest version of President Trump’s Muslim Travel Ban.
Despite the fact that everyone seems to agree that Iran is complying with the nuclear weapons deal, President Trump took steps that will undermine that agreement and do serious damage to American credibility around the world.
The Trump Administration has issued a new travel ban to replace the temporary one that expired late last week, but it still suffers from most of the same defects as its initial efforts.
In a marked departure from previous American Presidents, Donald Trump delivered a highly belligerent speech to the U.N. General Assembly.
President Trump continues his war on one of the most important guardians of American democracy.
“Why the hell would we do that?” — White House official.
President Trump took to Twitter again this morning and promptly shot himself in the foot.
The Administration suffers another defeat in defense of its effort to ban Muslim immigrants.
President Trump’s speech on Islam was a change of tone. However, as critics noted, it was short on substance and is unlikely to accomplish anything.
It’s not at all clear that there is a useful strategy at work here.
Despite American air strikes, ISIS is expanding its power amid the chaos in Libya.
Donald Trump took to Twitter again this morning with predictable results.
President Trump has issued a revised ban on travel from six predominantly Muslim nations.
A new Pentagon proposal would place more discretion in the hands of field commanders, removing the need for Presidential approval.
The announcement of a new Muslim travel ban Executive Order has been delayed once again.
Another judicial slap at the Trump Administration.
Two new polls show that most Americans oppose President Trump’s ban on travel from seven majority Muslim countries, but that most Republicans support it.
An initial setback for the Federal Government in its appeal of the ruling putting President Trump’s Muslim travel ban on hold.
A legal victory, at least for now, for opponents of Donald Trump’s ban on immigration from seven majority Muslim nations.
In a closer than normal vote for the position, Rex Tillerson has been confirmed as Secretary of State.
The first day of implementation of President Trump’s order barring immigration from certain Muslim nations did not go smoothly for the Administration.
As expected, Donald Trump yesterday signed Executive Orders targeting Muslims and refugees.
Despite campaign promises, President Trump appears to be putting off any immediate decision on the location of the U.S. Embassy to Israel.
President Obama will leave office as the first two term President who presided over eight years of war. It didn’t start with him and it won’t end with him.
The wave of Ramadan attacks continues, including a strike near the second holiest site in Islam.
Stopping the next Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Syed Farook, or Omar Mateen is likely to be a lot more difficult than the politicians on either side of the aisle are leading us to believe.
A respected scholar has an interesting suggestion for fighting the Forever War.
The godfather of the Responsibility to Protect doctrine has passed.
Get ready for an expansion of the war against ISIS into Libya, because it’s probably not far away.
Another hopeful step forward, thanks to diplomacy.
The execution of a prominent Shi’ite cleric has led to a rapid deterioration of the relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iran.
The anti-Muslim rhetoric Donald Trump has been using on the campaign trail has shown up in a recruitment video for an al Qaeda off-shoot group.
If you were looking for evidence that the race for the Democratic nomination is basically over, you need look no further than last night’s Democratic Debate.
The attack in San Bernardino has seemingly left the Administration’s anti-terror strategy in disarray, so the President is addressing the nation tonight to say, well, something I guess.
