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MARCH 21, 2020
How Iran’s Dictators Laid the Foundation for the Country’s Coronavirus Crisis
The severity of the coronavirus pandemic in Iran seems surprising on the surface: The country has suffered nearly 20,000 cases...
MARCH 9, 2020
MARCH 6, 2020
Trump’s Afghanistan Deal: Surrender with Reparations
Trump is giving the Taliban everything they want and abandoning the Afghan government.
MARCH 3, 2020
Yes, and sooner than you might think, argues Misagh Parsa in a thoughtful book on the state of dissent inside Iran.
MARCH 3, 2020
Bernie and Trump, Putin’s Chaos Candidates
From Russia with love: Putin’s election meddling and American self-doubt.
February 25, 2020
Iran and the Coronavirus Crisis
Iran has had more COVID-19 deaths than any country but China. The Iranian people are right to doubt the regime’s facts and policies.
February 14, 2020
The Irrelevance of Marco Rubio
He used to be the future of the Republican party. Now he’s desperately hunting for new principles.
February 11, 2020
The Trump administration failed to block the U.K. from working with the Chinese telecom giant. Here’s why it matters.
February 10, 2020
Democrats’ Dangerous War Powers Gambit
Congress should be wary of further limiting the president’s authority to quickly project military power.
February 2, 2020
America is doing so much better than you think
The era of great power competition is back, and Washington is worried.
Lingering in the new decade are some of the old anxieties...
February 2, 2020
Sanders and Trump: Striking Similarities
Their shared antipathy to mainstream U.S. policy gives the two men a lot in common.
JANUARY 27, 2020
Take Hillary Clinton's calculation and ambition; cross it with Donald Trump's vulgarity and dishonesty, and voila—you've got Mike Pompeo.