Washington Politics
Robert Kagan: Sometimes US intervention is worth blowback
In a wide-ranging interview with RS, the hawkish commentator talks neocons, primacy, and why he opposes the war in Iran
August 04, 2026
Regions
Europe
US is the real loser if Senate passes virtue signaling Russia sanctions
Lawmakers will feel good voting for Lindsey Graham's 'passion project' but it won't end the war and if anything hurts American economic and political interests
August 04, 2026
Media
Fox News screaming desperately into wind as Trump loses grip
The popular rightwing network spent months building a case for the Iran War. Now they are invested in keeping up support, even if hosts have to skirt the truth
August 03, 2026
Middle East
The collapse of national sovereignty in the Middle East
The region has come to look like — to borrow a phrase from 17th Century philosopher Thomas Hobbes — a war of all, against all
August 03, 2026
Washington Politics
Party elites so blind they can't see their base turning against the war
Numerous polls can't all be wrong. At some point there will be a reckoning with the out-of-touch Republican establishment in Washington.
July 31, 2026
Africa
Will naming, shaming & sanctioning terror in Sudan stop bloodshed?
Experts debate the value in congressional actions against the country’s Rapid Support Forces, which are being fueled in part by one of Washington's closest partners — the UAE
July 31, 2026
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