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Obama Should Stop Trashing Trump

Trump’s travel ban is already a fiasco. Obama is only hurting his own reputation by piling on.Daniel R. DePetrisBarack Obama vacated the White House on January 20 with a 59 percent approval rating, one...

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Mattis Could Resolve the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Finding a way to resolve the conflict without jeopardizing Israel’s security should become an important dimension of the defense dialogue between the two countries.Shai FeldmanAmerica’s forty-fifth...

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The African Union Deserves Another Look

This isn’t the slow African kleptocracy you’re used to.Ahmed CharaiIn Western public discussions today, the word “refugees” triggers an association with Syria; “terrorism,” ISIS and Iran; and...

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What Russia Expects from the Trump Administration

A new Congress of Vienna could strengthen U.S. leadership by sharing responsibility for global order.Andranik MigranyanIf Trump’s victory is truly the beginning of a new paradigm in domestic and...

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America's Worst Secretary of State: Thomas Jefferson

In his time as secretary of state, Jefferson showed undue favor to France and questioned George Washington’s patriotism.Stephen F. KnottThomas Jefferson insisted prior to his death that his gravestone...

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Why Russia Might Not Want a Deal with Trump

The Russian political system is more than just Putin.Nikolas K. GvosdevPresidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin had their first formal encounter on Saturday in an extended telephone conversation that...

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The Fight over Nationalism Is About to Get Messy

President Trump needs to start caring about the war of words.James Jay CarafanoThe storm is gathering. The next great battle in the world war of ideas will be over the meaning of nationalism. It’s a...

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What Trump Has in Common with the Last German Emperor

And what he should learn from the mistakes of imperial Germany.Doug BandowPresident Donald Trump appears sui generis. Other troublesome populists, like Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines, hold power....

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Donald Trump's Supreme Court Pick: Who Is Judge Neil M. Gorsuch?

The man who could be sitting on the high court. John G. MalcolmElizabeth SlatteryTuesday night, President Donald Trump announced his nomination for the Supreme Court vacancy left by the unexpected...

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Toward a New Equilibrium in U.S.-Russian Relations

The new administration must understand how Russia relates to American goals.Thomas E. GrahamPresident Trump will face no more urgent foreign-policy task than developing a Russia policy. His warm words...

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Is Stephen Miller Serving Trump Well?

Stephen Miller’s zealousness may be better suited for the campaign trail than the White House.Daniel R. DePetrisTelevision host Joe Scarborough recently said that Stephen Miller, President Donald...

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Why Is the New York Times Lying about Trump?

The liberal paper of record should be careful about what really constitutes lying and truth.Scott McConnellEven amidst a cacophony of nearly nonstop media fusillades against President Trump, the New...

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John McCain Is Overreaching on Trump’s Australia Call

McCain is entitled to decry Trump’s terse phone call with Australia, but not to act as though he is the president.Daniel R. DePetrisAustralia is one of America’s closest allies in the world. It has...

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Less Government, More Gorsuch

Gorsuch will follow in Scalia's footsteps.Tiffany BatesElizabeth SlatteryOn Tuesday night, President Donald Trump wrapped up the most transparent Supreme Court selection process in history. He had...

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The State Department Goes to War on Donald Trump

Like the activists in the streets, these U.S. diplomats are merely protesting Trump, not trying to change his policies.Daniel McCarthyAmericans may be under the impression that the president they elect...

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