Donald Trump ran for office promising to shake up U.S. grand strategy.

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday beginning the process of lifting sanctions on Syria that had been aimed at the government of Bashar al-Assad. Trump promised in May that he ...

The world now knows Trump’s initial play. But what of Iran’s next move? Here history suggests a course forward, which, if history is indeed our guide, says diplomacy is the endgame. What matters most ...

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We should normalize using the word “protectorate” instead of “ally.” It will help in objective and achievable foreign policy ...

As the largest consumer of Iranian crude, China might intervene to restore the flow of oil through the Persian Gulf. Houthi ...

The Americans For Health Freedom founder Mary Talley Bowden also raised concerns about “conflicts of interest” within the ...

Indeed, Mamdani seems in large part to define himself by opposing the Four-Point Way for mayors laid out above. So much more ...

It is not yet clear how much damage was done to Iran’s civilian nuclear facilities by the fourteen bunker-buster bombs the United States dropped last weekend. But the damage done to international law, ...

In an opinion released Friday morning, the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that lower courts do not have the authority to issue ...