Trump can’t outrun the U.S. date with destiny.
Accelerating American Decline
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War & Peace
The Anti-War Majority That Can’t Find Its Voice
Americans opposed a war with Iran, so where are the street protests?
Trump Goes Rogue as a Globocop
MAGA outgrows its isolationism.
Trump Tries to Turn Greenland into Okinawa
It’s part of the new, heightened indifference to sovereignty of the Trump administration.
What Do Minnesota and Venezuela Have in Common?
The governing logic of the Trump administration increasingly treats both Democratic-controlled U.S. states and neighboring countries as spaces requiring imperial pacification rather than democratic self-rule.
On the Road to Nuclear War
There’s still time to turn back.
Washington’s Power Recalibration in the Indo-Pacific
The American gaze has shifted inward, leaving the “Indo” part of the Indo-Pacific to seek its own equilibrium.
Venezuela and the Revival of Regime Change
Trump’s doubling down on imperialism in Latin America is a formula for decline.
Why Cuba Is Back on Washington’s Regime-Change Agenda
The Trump administration is plotting its next move after Venezuela.
And Then They Came for…Europe
European governments were largely silent about the genocide in Gaza. Sticking up for Greenland might be too little, too late.