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Zbigniew Brzezinski Camp David Summit
Media

Zbigniew Brzezinski: Foreign policy prophet or blind man?

Ed Luce's ‘cradle to grave’ bio of President Carter’s grand strategist plumbs his hits and misses on Afghanistan and Russia and their impacts today

Trump and Lindsey Graham
Washington Politics

Does MAGA want Trump to ‘make regime change great again’?

The president went from praising ‘the wars we never get into’ to seeing how many the US can get into, and prominent members of his base are eating it up


 Ngo Dinh Diem assassination
Washington Politics

JFK oversaw Vietnam decapitation. He didn't live to witness the rest.

A coup likely set unto motion by Kennedy memo ended with the assassination of Ngo Dinh Diem in fall of 1963. Two years later, the US was fully at war.

Cuba Miami Dade Florida
Latin America

South Florida: When local politics become rogue US foreign policy

Miami-Dade's anti-Castro lobby is already rallying for Cuba next after Saturday's regime change operation in Venezuela

Bush Trump Cheney
Washington Politics

4 ways Team Trump reminded us of Bush-Cheney in 2025

From WMDs to bombing Iran, the president who consistently mocked the GWOT is now pushing the same old buttons

Trump Netanyahu
Washington Politics

A sneak peek at how Americans view Trump foreign policy so far

Overall, half don't think he is doing such a great job, but most responses fall predictably along partisan lines