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

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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

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

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

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

Trump was also right in making this a precise, limited use of force while holding more in reserve. Israel has done the heavy ...

The U.S. strikes on Iran might have been necessary, but the manner in which Trump acted should raise alarms about what lies ...

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