Now, Trump has gone all in. His decision this week to drop more than a dozen of the largest conventional bombs in the U.S.

“Ours is just one idea,” one person involved in conversations told me. “Tehran is now full of such plots. They are also ...

The populists and the tech right competed to supply the GOP’s new policy. The president has picked the least-attractive ideas ...

At an Oval Office press conference last month, Donald Trump described present-day South Africa as “the opposite of apartheid” ...

A short while later, on June 5, the Israeli government, believing the sincerity of these threats, launched a preemptive ...

Somehow, I’ve gone from being left behind to ahead of the curve.

The suggestion of a two-week reprieve Trump announced on Thursday came as the U.S. government prepared for a range of ...

Among President Donald Trump’s lizard-brain intuitions is that Americans are overwhelmed by choice. This exhaustion is a strangely underexplored reason for his appeal; it may even help explain why his ...

President Donald Trump has done what he swore he would not do: involve the United States in a war in the Middle East. His ...

Recall the last time that the United States began a war this consequential: George W. Bush’s invasion of Iraq. Prior to ...

The United States and Iran were not at war, and American forces in the Middle East were not all on high alert for reprisals.

Today, the United States itself is at risk of being turned into a military dictatorship. Its liberal-democratic institutions ...