Why Renewing Dialogue With Russia Will Strengthen U.S. National Security
Sen. Rand Paul has the right idea about entertaining diplomatic talks with Russian officials. His colleagues should take note.
What Is The Problem With America’s Foreign Policy Elite?
Author and Harvard Professor Stephen Walt joins Ben Domenech on the Federalist Radio Hour to discuss foreign policy and potential threats to U.S. security.
What Does ‘Good Enough’ Look Like In Afghanistan?
An attack that nearly killed the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan is just the latest sign that the security situation where the United States has been at war for 17 years is disintegrating.
The United States Can’t Ditch Saudi Arabia, But It Shouldn’t Let Khashoggi Slide, Either
Looking away from Saudi perfidy is an embarrassment to the thesis of a rule-based order, but be careful about ditching Riyadh for the sake of idealism.
The United States Is Entering A New Cold War — With China
It is better to be a conservative realist and nationalist than to be a utopian internationalist and be slapped in the face by reality.
Just Like Obama, Trump’s Russia Policy Speaks Louder Than His Words
Former president of Russian target Georgia: After a lifetime of firsthand experience with Russian aggression, I must evaluate Trump’s actions against the historical context. In doing so, I find Trump’s actions speak for themselves.
Wild Conspiracy Theories Only Obscure Trump’s Blunder On Russia
Trump’s supporters will forgive the president’s blunders if his actions bear the results he’s promising. In the meantime, Trump’s critics don’t need to make up or exaggerate the mistakes he’s made.
Trump Is Only Shocking On NATO Because He’s Saying Out Loud What Everybody Already Knew
Whether you like Trump or not, whether you like NATO or not, it’s time to face all the ugly truths we have long avoided facing, because foreign policy is about to change in a very serious way.
Trump’s Meeting With Putin Was A Major Missed Opportunity For American Interests
Today the president let Vladimir Putin save too much face, which could delay improvement in U.S.-Russia relations.
Why The World No Longer Needs The Cold War’s NATO
The old willingness to ‘pay any price, bear any burden’ is waning. There is no reason we should subsidize others’ luxuries, let alone when we have so many problems at home.
NATO Is Sick, And Trump Is The Best Doctor It’s Likely To Get
If you don’t like the messenger or how he messages, fine, but don’t miss the real issue: Does NATO as it is functioning require a bit of scrutiny and reform? Obviously so.
Kim’s Latest Antics Beg The Question: Was The Singapore Summit A Total Failure?
We’ve seen the cycle happen too many times. Every administration thinks they know how to deal with North Korea — yet they too end up fooled.
No, Trump Is Not To Blame For NATO’s Chaos, Nor For Breaking Up The Liberal Order
President Trump’s grievances about the North Atlantic Treaty Organization are not his, not new, and definitely not influenced by the 2016 election or Russia.
Podcast: Does America Have A Foreign Policy?
Jacob Heilbrunn, editor of The National Interest, digs into how conservatives tend to look at their past foreign policy records and how American foreign policy has been shaped over time.
Trump Is Keeping The Bush-Obama Foreign Policy Americans Hated
To Americans tired of military campaigns to social engineer governments in distant lands, Donald Trump suggested he might embrace a less belligerent foreign policy. That’s not happening.
In Blocking The Broadcom Deal, Trump Declares A Technology Race With China
This is the first time a U.S. president has used executive powers to block a private company’s acquisition. It all boils down to a race against China over 5G technology.
Justin Trudeau’s Disastrous India Trip Proved He’s An Empty Kurta
Yes, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau got the Narendra Modi hug, and he has a photo to prove it. Other than that, Trudeau accomplished little.
Do Mass Protests In Tunisia Mark The Start Of A New Arab Spring?
As if by some cosmic irony, Tunisia is once again being rocked by mass protests and its government, once again, is cracking down.
Why The Time Is Ripe For A Free Iran
Iranians are a great people well prepared for successful self-government and boast one of the oldest and most refined cultures in human history.
Meet The Israeli Mother Who Defies Hamas By Living In The Gaza Envelope
‘You grow, you learn to walk, and you learn to run to a bomb shelter. This is how we learn about life.’
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