The Commerce Department is trying to keep computer chips out of the hands, but it’s only succeeding in hurting U.S. business.
America’s China Licensing Regime Now Helps Beijing
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Pakistan’s “Fresh” Proposals to End Iran-U.S. Conflict
Opening the Strait of Hormuz has become the number one U.S. goal.
The New Cold War of Rocks vs. Chips
The two major superpowers have asymmetric super powers.
Thoughts About the “A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight” President
Iran may be today, but who knows what tomorrow will bring.
Deportation Has a Foreign Policy Price
The more power a country has, the more concessions it can wring from Trump.
World Hunger and Starvation Have Reached a Crisis Level
The Trump administration has tried to eliminate all U.S. food assistance.
The Five Eyes Have Global Reach and So Do Their Opponents
International coalitions are challenging Five Eyes surveillance through courts, legislatures, and public campaigns.
Are the 2026 Primaries Building a New Antiwar Movement?
Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan upset suggests that opposition to war, unconditional aid to Israel, and big-money influence can become a successful electoral argument.
A “Pacific-First” Reality Check
Why the Pentagon’s strategic retreat was inevitable.
Trade-Over-Aid Doctrine Casualty of Iran War
The administration is asking poor countries to focus on trade, not aid. It is also waging a war that is shutting down trade routes.