Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld intends to mount a primary challenge against Trump. To that end, he spelled out his foreign policy views in a new article for Foreign Affairs. Unfortunately, Weld makes a number of...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Lindsey Graham is an incorrigible warmonger, and he is also pig-ignorant about U.S. history:American isolationism: * Did not work before WWII. * Did not work before 9/11. * Will not work now. When it comes to fighting...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.U.S. sanctions on Venezuela continue to take a terrible toll on the civilian population. Michael Fox reports:“We understand that the Pan American Health Organization has had to change the accounts [used to...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.The latest Iran sanctions imposed by the Trump administration are yet another attack on the civilian population. Brian O’Toole explains:The CBI has already been sanctioned for at least two decades, generally...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Buried in this New York Timesreport is a very revealing detail about the current head of Central Command, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, and his absurdly exaggerated view of Iranian power:Military planners are also advancing...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Trump announced the selection of his fourth National Security Advisor:President Trump announced Wednesday that Robert O’Brien, the special envoy for hostage affairs at the State Department, will be his next national...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Tom Wright makes the case that Trump is about to make a “foreign policy pivot”:Trump wants to write a new chapter, closing the one marked “Militarism and Maximum Pressure” and opening one called “Dealmaking...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Curt Mills’ reporting told us it was coming yesterday, and today Trump has finally fired Bolton:Mr. Trump announced the decision on Twitter. “I informed John Bolton last night that his services are no longer...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Trump’s abrupt announcement over the weekend that he was canceling a meeting with Taliban leaders at Camp David has displayed much of what is wrong with the president’s handling of foreign policy:What would...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Former Vice President Biden has foolishly tried to claim that he immediately turned against the Iraq war after it started:"Immediately, that moment it started, I came out against the war at that moment," Biden...
