Global Crises
Reckless posturing: Trump says he wants to resume nuke testing
The president thinks he is signaling power to Russia and China but this could be the most dangerous gambit yet
October 30, 2025
The president thinks he is signaling power to Russia and China but this could be the most dangerous gambit yet
All along we've been told this was about aggressive expansionism and applied a strategy of deterrence. That was wrong.
There's a lot of smoke being blown about big 'deals' and huge 'wins.' True military professionals would tell him the hard truths.
While the press was focused on 'bullying' it would seem the president is actually returning to strategic restraint and charting a more realistic course
He needs to follow his old diplomatic instincts for ending the war, no matter how unpopular with Kyiv and the Europeans
The long-time German chancellor placed some blame on eastern states, pandemic lockdowns
