Obama failed to execute an economic and military pivot to Asia. Will Trump pick up the fumble and run with it?
Don’t Play Into Trump’s Hands on the Muslim Ban
Even some critiques of Donald Trump’s Muslim ban contain unfortunate stereotypes.
A Malignant Attack on American Values
Unethical conduct in the White House threatens the entire moral fabric of the United States.
Taking Iraq’s Oil
Trump wants Iraq’s oil, and he’s not interested in sharing.
Trump Is Carpet-Bombing U.S. Foreign Policy
Already Trump is super-charging U.S. militarism, gutting diplomacy, and punishing the victims of wars Washington started.
America Should Look in the Mirror
The collateral damage of the Iraq War continues — for Iraqis and Americans alike.
The Globalism of the One Percent
Donald Trump is declaring war on the world.
War or Peace in the Trump Era
We need to build on the call for a new détente with Russia, even as we oppose Trump’s and Putin’s authoritarianism and domestic policies.
Channeling FDR in the UK
The UK Labor Party has revived an FDR-era aspiration of imposing a maximum wage on the highest earners, among other radical proposals to stem inequality.
Obama, Kerry, and Israeli-Palestinian Realities
The recent UN vote on Israeli settlements lessens the power imbalance between Israelis and Palestinians.