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The world now knows Trump’s initial play. But what of Iran’s next move? Here history suggests a course forward, which, if history is indeed our guide, says diplomacy is the endgame. What matters most ...

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We should normalize using the word “protectorate” instead of “ally.” It will help in objective and achievable foreign policy ...

It is not yet clear how much damage was done to Iran’s civilian nuclear facilities by the fourteen bunker-buster bombs the United States dropped last weekend. But the damage done to international law, ...

In an opinion released Friday morning, the Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that lower courts do not have the authority to issue ...

The Americans For Health Freedom founder Mary Talley Bowden also raised concerns about “conflicts of interest” within the ...

Indeed, Mamdani seems in large part to define himself by opposing the Four-Point Way for mayors laid out above. So much more ...

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) expressed hopes that the procedural vote to move the One, Big, Beautiful Bill forward would happen by 4 p.m. Saturday, but as of press time the vote still had ...

Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) had no choice. He had to say something. And so, on the morning following Zohran Mamdani’s shock upset in the New York City Democratic primary for mayor on Tuesday, the ...

Now that he’s bombed Iran, Trump could withdraw from negotiations and say that the stated alternative, military action, has set back Tehran’s program to his satisfaction. Alternatively, with the ...

The story of Levar Stoney was not supposed to end like this.