In other words, America was compelled to be everywhere, all at once, all the time. American realism requires tough choices and recognizes scarcity, meaning that we cannot, in fact, be everywhere ...

The Columbus, Georgia-born, New York City area-based artist reclaims the quintessentially American experience of gathering to watch a rocket launch, from the white men who rule the U.S. space program.

The MAGA take on world affairs is bad for our allies—and us.

Nye’s signature ideas — soft power, the liberal order, ethical realism — are artifacts of an age that is over.

As soon as the elevator doors open onto the fifth floor of the Whitney Museum, visitors are immediately greeted with the words “Amy Sherald: American Sublime." ...

Dangle a sufficiently juicy carrot in front of Putin’s eyes, the theory goes, and Russia will turn away from China and throw itself into a passionate embrace with its new American partner.

“We’re entering into a new age of American realism,” Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., declared recently on Fox News. What’s brought about this turn? In part, it is insecurity, the motivation of ...

Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., discusses President Donald Trump’s plans to build a ‘Golden Dome’ and ending the war in Ukraine on ‘Varney & Co.’ Democrats Win Landslide in Safe Iowa Seat ...

Bush, Obama, and Biden with his return to an American sense of realism and limits of power. In 2006, Mr. Bush’s State of the Union Address outlined a fantasy that led to failure in Iraq and ...

A doctrine of “climate realism” could earn bipartisan support by decisively pursuing American interests. The United States faces ever-worsening risks from climate change, with no relief in sight.