Category: United States
Trump’s Whole Theory of Power is in Ruins
More than any American president, Trump has used fear as a central tool of policymaking. He doesn’t look so fearsome today. Read More Here
The Dangers of a Lame-Duck Trump
How far will he go to make peace—and war? Read More Here
GOP starts coming to terms with a lame-duck Donald Trump
A Election Day “shellacking,” one GOP lawmaker said, will have the president “looking for our help more than we’d be looking for his.” Read More Here
No One Has a Plan for American Decline
Amid Washington’s fractious foreign-policy debate, there’s one possibility too grim to think about. Read More Here
5 Foreign-Policy Priorities for Democrats After the Midterms
What to expect if they win big next month. Read More Here
Republicans enter triage mode as their election hopes continue to dim
Top Republicans are giving up on races in purple territory and racing to save seats in deep-red states. Read More Here
How the U.S. Congress Empowered Presidential War-Making After 9/11
Its effects continue to shape national security policy today. Read More Here
Trump’s Un-American Capitalism
The current US administration’s openly corrupt style of crony capitalism is the antithesis of the institutional foundation on which the US economy was built. Read More Here
Worse Than an Axis
Why the informal alignment of U.S. adversaries is so dangerous. Read More Here
