Column: Afghanistan withdrawal was a serious failure
The failure of the administration adequately to prepare for this scenario was devastating. The background of the debacle has been investigated, but not thoroughly or publicly.
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Column: Korea Exercises Highlight Japan, South Korea and U.S.
South Korea and the United States on Aug. 19 began regular annual military exercises, including operations geared toward North Korea, but this year there is a difference. Japan is a...
Column: Nixon’s complicated legacy goes well beyond his resignation
Richard Nixon’s legacy is enormous, and evolving.
Column: Prisoner exchange a welcome exception to Russia’s violent past
Gershkovich represents a highly respected, influential news organization. He also personifies Russian dictator Vladimir Putin’s long-term repression of free political expression.
Column: Venezuela’s Maduro corrupt, but there is hope of reversal of election
President Nicolas Maduro, thoroughly corrupt leader of Venezuela, has just stolen another presidential election. No surprise, but there is hope of reversal.
Column: President Biden’s not so ‘unprecedented’ withdrawal was a gracious move
There is a precedent for Biden’s decision, contrary to some comments that his action is “unprecedented.”
Column: Assassinations and attempts are a sad reality of our political history
Ideally, this latest incident fosters rhetorical restraint. Politicians should turn down the heat.
Column: Fourth of July is a time for reflection and renewal
This July 4 weekend is not best suited to specific foreign policy discussion, but is particularly appropriate for celebrating and honoring veterans.
Column: Just how intelligent is the use of AI?
AI clearly greatly aids routine work, including research, but is no substitute for judgment.
Column: Europe remains stable and strong
The major point of European Union (EU) institutions is to restrain extremist movements, and potentially extremist nations, in a web of economic, political and legal agreements that provide increasingly powerful...