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Branko Marcetic

Mike Waltz, Sebastian Gorka, Alex Wong
Washington Politics

Meet Trump's new National Security Council

The president-elect is stacking this critical policy deck with hawks bent on sticking it to China and intervening in war over Taiwan

'Anti-war' Trump trying to outflank Harris at critical moment
Washington Politics

'Anti-war' Trump trying to outflank Harris at critical moment

It may be a cynical strategy, but he seems to have read the room while she has chosen a more confused, if not hawkish path

The war on war at the DNC, RNC confabs
Washington Politics

The war on war at the DNC, RNC confabs

The delegates and attendees we spoke with often diverged with the party message on stage, and that means something

Putin may be at the door. Why is Biden ignoring the bell?
Europe

Putin may be at the door. Why is Biden ignoring the bell?

The West seems committed to doubling down on the war, despite more signs Russia is willing to talk

Does Putin want to end the war? We should test him
Europe

Does Putin want to end the war? We should test him

Ukraine war maximalists are portraying diplomacy as futile, pointing to a cherry picked quote from a recent interview with the Russian president