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I recently visited the city of Uzhhrod in western Ukraine. I was struck by the remarkable tenacity and resilience of the Ukrainian people. They are determined to resist this brutal war. → Read More
We're nearing the end of 2022 and that means there are 'top ten' lists for books, movies and more. But the disconnect between film critics and actual moviegoers is bigger than ever. → Read More
Iran announced the execution of a protester and could well signal the start of an even more violent phase of its crackdown. → Read More
Iraq is in chaos. A political crisis is threatening the country's existence. But President Biden and his team are taking a hands off approach. Why? → Read More
Rushdie attack is an ominous reminder that dangerous attitudes about free speech and violence aren't just limited to authoritarian states like Iran. → Read More
The killing of Ayman Zawahiri is another important blow to Islamist terrorism and a political win for President Joe Biden. → Read More
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy understands the reality: if the war continues to descend into what New York Times columnist Tom Friedman calls a "somewhat boring slog," Ukraine will lose. → Read More
Biden heads to Saudi Arabia to kiss and make up with its controversial leader. President's mission is to address Iran deal and get Saudis to pump more oil. → Read More
Last week, Sweden’s and Finland’s opposition leaders met with Biden officials in Washington to seek U.S. support for their desire to join NATO. → Read More
Attacking a nuclear plant is an international war crime. And it will be added to the growing list of such crimes perpetrated by Russia’s president for which he may one day be held accountable when his aggression against Ukraine ends. → Read More
President Biden should have used the State of the Union address to speak directly to one of the few parties that can stop the horrendous slaughter of Ukrainians – the Russian people. → Read More
While Putin’s determination to reclaim the Soviet empire and Russia’s sphere of influence may be delusional, it is not insane. → Read More
When I visited Kyiv in September, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a worried man. No one seemed to care, he told a gathering of European officials and foreign policy experts, that Russia had invaded Ukraine’s Crimea in 2014 and occupied it for eight years. → Read More
After the Vatican’s 14-month pandemic induced closure Pope Francis has been receiving a bevy of prominent guests – Germany’s President Walter Steinmeier and outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, and this Friday, before heading to a pair of international summits, President Biden. → Read More
The advice about troop levels was only one of several issues about which President Biden’s top military brass seemed to contradict his claims. → Read More
President Biden has managed in only eight months to raise widespread doubts at home and abroad both about America’s competence and the reliability of its security guarantees. → Read More
While assuring Americans that “the buck stops with me,” President Joe Biden spent much of his speech Monday blaming everyone else but himself and his administration for the foreign policy catastrophe unfolding in Afghanistan. → Read More
Israel crisis: Why is it different this time around? The volume and intensity of Hamas attacks has added a new twist to an old and violent story: Fox's Amy Kellogg has the latest When Middle Eastern summer heat coincided earlier this week with Muslim holy days and a long-simmering property dispute in Jerusalem, the result was predictably explosive. So far, dozens of Palestinians and six Israelis… → Read More
American and Israeli Intelligence analysts have been debating the state of the Iranian political and spiritual leader’s health since Khamenei posted a tweet Wednesday asking supporters to pray for him. → Read More
The release of a prominent female activist this week is Saudi Arabia’s latest gesture to curry favor with the Biden administration. → Read More