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...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.The Washington Post reports on the latest effort to cut off U.S. support to the Saudi coalition:A group of Republican and Democratic lawmakers is making a new push to end the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen amid...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.The Saudi coalition committed another horrific slaughter of Yemenis over the weekend with an airstrike that destroyed a prison and killed more than 100 of the people being held there:A Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Trump repeated his outrageous anti-Semitic statement yesterday:President Trump said Wednesday that Jewish Americans who vote for Democratic candidates are “very disloyal to Israel,” expanding on his remarks from the...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Matt Lee reports on the Trump administration obsessive use of sanctions:Call it the diplomacy of coercion. The Trump administration is aggressively pursuing economic sanctions as a primary foreign policy tool to an...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.The Saudi coalition and its proxies are once again fighting among themselves as the UAE-backed separatists rose up against the Hadi government and seized control of most of Aden:Yemeni separatists took over most of the...
Originally appeared at The American Conservative.Bobby Ghosh wants the U.S. to “stay the course” in its destructive Iran policy:For critics of the Trump administration’s Iran policy, all this is reason enough to declare the “maximum pressure” campaign a...
