The Trump administration’s National Security Strategy proclaims that “the United States must be preeminent in the Western Hemisphere” and promises to deny foreign powers a strategic role there. China ...

The name Stanley McChrystal might bring a few things to mind: the U.S. Army general who led NATO forces in Afghanistan; a legendary Special Forces operator; a decorated military career cut short by ...

Smoke rises following an Israeli air strike on a building in Beirut's Bashoura neighbourhood, Lebanon, March 12, 2026 [Wael Hamzeh/EPA] Israel has killed almost 600 people in Lebanon and displaced ...

Stanley McChrystal said White House has a ‘we should do because we can’ approach to international relations The retired US army general who once led Nato forces in Afghanistan says the bellicose ...

The scenes in Beirut this week were both shocking, and ones the world has seen several times before. Pillars of smoke rose from the city’s southern suburbs, which are collectively known as the Dahiya, ...

In an address to a joint session of Congress, President Harry Truman embraced a global role for the United States and opened a new chapter in U.S. foreign policy. President Harry S. Truman addressing ...

President Donald Trump's "unpardonable" offense in the war in Iran has become the key issue that sundered his MAGA coalition, according to a GOP operative. Since the beginning of the war in Iran, ...

In the long weeks of political debate, the Eisenhower Doctrine was wrenched into so many debatable pieces that the U.S. all but lost sight of the remarkable meaning of the whole. From Washington ...

“I was the witness of sufferings which I have not the power to portray,” wrote Alexis de Tocqueville in Democracy in America after seeing Choctaw nationals cross the Mississippi River into Arkansas on ...