Foreign Policy
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June 3rd, 2026
Iranian Endgames
The Trump administration has bent over backward to negotiate an end to Iran’s grand plans to develop nuclear weapons—before the June 2025 bombing, afterward, and again during the follow-up diplomacy…
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May 26th, 2026
Will Trump Bail Out Iran?
The outlines of a 60-day framework agreement suggest U.S. concessions before a nuclear deal is signed.
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May 14th, 2026
Democratic Socialists Need a New Model
With even the Scandinavians running away from their reputation as collectivists, it’s not clear where America’s democratic socialists will turn for guidance.
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May 14th, 2026
Trump in China
China’s strongest cards remain its rare earth and pharmaceutical monopolies. But Trump’s policies are already beginning to erode Beijing’s dominance.
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May 6th, 2026
Global Ripples from Iran War
No one ever quite knows the nature of the aftermath of any war in the Middle East. The current effort to disarm and neuter the Iranian theocracy is no exception. But contrary to European and American…
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May 6th, 2026
Opening the Strait by Force
Trump can return fire and commit to opening the Strait by force.
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May 5th, 2026
Language Matters
When it comes to Islam and Islamism, many Americans are understandably skeptical—and often echo the well-known question with a wry twist: Can anything good come from Britain? The situation in the United Kingdom is a mess of confusion. Surprisingly, something worth considering just might have happened in Britain.
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May 5th, 2026
Blaming the Jews, Again
In his letter of resignation as director of the National Counterterrorism Center, sent to President Donald Trump on March 17, Joe Kent declared that “Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation, and it is clear that we started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby.”  
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April 29th, 2026
Tariffs vs. Taxes
The burden of new tariffs more than offsets the benefit of last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
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April 20th, 2026
People Want to Move
Keeping a tight grip on citizens is no way for a state or country to keep the next generation happy.
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