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Ivan Eland

Israel can still drag the US into war with Iran
Middle East

Israel can still drag the US into war with Iran

The tit-for-tat has ended for now, but Benjamin Netanyahu has many incentives to continue goading Tehran

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Europe

Ukraine should never be admitted to NATO

Kyiv is demanding that the alliance give it something to walk away with at Vilnius. Will it succumb?

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Asia-Pacific

We need a better China policy. Banning TikTok isn't it.

The real danger is the bipartisan consensus moving the US toward a more hostile relationship with Beijing.

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Washington Politics

Now's the time for Congress to touch base with its backbone

The last four years have given us a real-life lesson in presidentialism run amok. It didn't start with Trump but it can end with him.

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Washington Politics

We must put an end to the imperial presidency

Trump wasn't the first, and he won't be the last POTUS to expand and exploit executive power -- if Congress doesn't act.