MICHAEL MCFAUL is Director of the Freeman Spogli Institute, Professor of Political Science, and a Hoover Fellow at Stanford ...

Surge in air attacks and civilian casualties accompany avowed ‘peace through strength’ strategy as efficacy questioned.

WASHINGTON DC - US President Donald Trump’s latest blueprint for supporting Ukraine, touted by his administration as a ...

Wally Adeyemo supports imposing sanctions on buyers of Russian oil, but said more diversified energy at home will give the US a stronger geopolitical advantage.

In very concrete terms, Germany is demonstrating leadership of Europe and the larger Atlantic area alliance in creating the ...

Zelensky seeks peace talks, Russia ups drone production, 700 Marines leave LA, and Naval Academy superintendent’s term cut short.

Trump flips on Putin, ducks Epstein fallout, and steamrolls Congress. Washington Monthly breaks it all down in this week’s ...

Trump’s on-again, off-again approach to tariffs is also entirely consistent with this explanation: He likes tariffs because ...

We look at how President Trump's stance on Russia has shifted, as well as how he's managing the outcry among his base, who are angered over the lack of transparency in the Jeffrey Epstein case.

The MENA Energy Recap is a quarterly review of key energy developments that took place in the region from April through June of 2025 and what they signal in the months ahead. The Recap views these ...

President Trump campaigned on a promise to end the Ukraine war within 2 4 hours of returning to the White House. Now back in the White House, he finds himself hemmed in by the realities of great-power ...

The 2003 gift was a bound book of birthday letters. According to the Journal, Trump’s was remarkably lurid—“several lines of typewritten text framed by the outline of a naked woman, which appears to ...