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Top Signs You’re Heading for a Quagmire
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (638+ words) Argument: Top Signs You’re Heading for a Quagmire Both Washington and Moscow had reasons for acting as they did, but it is hard to argue that these various adventures left either country in a stronger global position. So why do…...
Europe Needs a Real Policy on Israel-Palestine
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (155+ words) Argument: Europe Needs a Real Policy on Israel-Palestine In November 1998, Gaza International Airport opened to much fanfare, a bagpipe and red carpet on hand to welcome the landing of the first jet. U.S. President Bill Clinton subsequently hailed this moment as…...
Iran’s Proxy Strategy Is Never Coming Back
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (709+ words) Argument: Iran’s Proxy Strategy Is Never Coming Back Three years ago, on a clear day, you could stand at the Lebanese border with Israel in the village of Marwahin and see the Baha’i Gardens on Mount Carmel, looking down over…...
Why the United States Should Recognize Somaliland
1+ week, 2+ day ago (101+ words) Argument: Why the United States Should Recognize Somaliland Steven A. Cook is a columnist at Foreign Policy and the Eni Enrico Mattei senior fellow for Middle East and Africa studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. His latest book is The…...
The Conservative Case for International Law
1+ week, 2+ day ago (757+ words) Argument: The Conservative Case for International Law The mayor’s legal team has concluded that New York City lacks the necessary authority to make the arrest, and instead, Mamdani urged the federal government to join the International Criminal Court (ICC) and…...
What Donald Duck Can Teach Trump About Going to War
3+ week, 12+ hour ago (115+ words) Analysis: What Donald Duck Can Teach Trump About Going to War A new movie shows how the president conferred with State Department experts before each meeting. Nixon’s “Saturday Night Massacre” triggered nationwide outrage—and a firewall that is now gone....
The U.S. Is Learning the Wrong Lessons in Iran
3+ week, 2+ day ago (434+ words) Argument: The U.S. Is Learning the Wrong Lessons in Iran The U.S. military remains remarkably capable, demonstrating even in this poorly conceived war technical capabilities that no other military can currently match, projecting military force more than 7,000 miles from American shores, and…...
Trump’s Twin Blunders
3+ week, 2+ day ago (325+ words) Argument: Trump’s Twin Blunders In 2011, during the first term of President Barack Obama, the United States trotted out a new orientation for its foreign policy, which it dubbed a “pivot to Asia.” The central goal underpinning this strategy was to…...
As the Israeli Election Nears, Trump Has Leverage Over Netanyahu
3+ week, 4+ day ago (295+ words) Analysis: As the Israeli Election Nears, Trump Has Leverage Over Netanyahu News, analysis, and background. With just two months until arguably the most consequential election in his political life, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is asking himself what could prove…...