The U.S. dealt a major blow in taking out Iran's imperial strategist. But the mullahs' next move likely won't be a dramatic escalation. Read More

The killing of Qassem Suleimani, the Iranian commander targeted by an American strike Thursday night, is the most consequential act taken... Read More

Faced with years of Iran's escalating aggression in the Middle East, Donald Trump has been a model of restraint. Finally, Iran had gone too... Read More

The US should launch a diplomatic initiative and prepare limited military responses Read More

That President Trump had to make this call, and the mortal danger it presents, illustrate exactly why U.S. forces should not spend a day... Read More

You may have heard an old crank in a big house ranting about appliances and unflushable toilets the other day. “Remember the... Read More

Did we learn nothing from 2016? Trump is savagely effective at destroying establishment politicians – and Biden would lose Read More

The Democrats' only hope is to remove the president at the ballot box, but Trump is running on results. Read More

No one is blinking yet. Read More

After weeks of televised hearings, in late December the U.S. House officially impeached President Trump. While those lawmakers were bickering... Read More

What does the landmark Supreme Court ruling mean to a country always on the brink of losing it? Read More

James Piereson on the genesis of the American nation-state. Read More

There is a great story to be told about the downfall of Roger Ailes. “Bombshell,” the recently released movie directed by veteran... Read More

When presented with facts, Americans generally become more accurate. The question is: Are they consuming enough of the right information? Read More

Objectivity, proportion and fairness are valued by news consumers. Read More

Dear Brother Lewis: You carried us and now we will carry you. Like you, I grew up in the rural South where you learn early that when... Read More

When I emailed Mary Ellen Bork that our mutual friend, Gertrude Himmelfarb, aka Bea Kristol, had passed away at 97, she replied, after... Read More

Four likely outcomes of Trump's targeted killing of the Iranian general, considered to be the country's second-most-powerful military... Read More

The successful operation against Qassem Suleimani, head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard, is a stunning blow to international terrorism and... Read More

Trump's policies have been devastating to US interests. He should have stayed in the Iran nuclear deal and made full use of sanctions and... Read More

The Trump administration is succeeding in its efforts to destabilize the regime in Tehran. For Obama officials to actively undermine those... Read More

Jeff Yang says Joe Biden's recent comment that he'd consider a Republican running mate underscores just how much of his appeal is rooted in... Read More

The other day Joe Biden claimed that he would consider a Republican running mate. Right. The chances of that happening are nil, given the... Read More

The next generation of socialists believes that the intolerable cannot be tolerated. And if you believe that, you just might be a socialist... Read More

Bernie Sanders led the Democratic candidate fund-raising pack for the fourth quarter of 2019 with a stellar 34.5 million dollars, much... Read More

(Bloomberg Opinion) -- The past decade hasn't done much to inspire optimism about the future of the planet.Emissions from burning fossil... Read More

If Western elites were asked to name the greatest crisis facing mankind, climate change would win in a walk.Thus did Time magazine pass over... Read More

President Trump’s bold assassination of Iranian Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani has risked escalation of tensions -- or war --... Read More

George Washington’s farewell address is often remembered for its warning against hyper-partisanship: “The alternate domination of... Read More

For years, media and political elites refused to acknowledge the growing racism and radicalism of the Republican party. Their both-sidesism... Read More

To date, Darrin Kelly, the president of the powerful Allegheny-Fayette Central Labor Council, says not one of the Democratic candidates... Read More

Let's just get the question out into the open. Read More

Framing this anti-Semitism as an outgrowth of civil sparring insinuates that Jews are somehow equal participants in this conflict. Read More

In 2015, Jennifer Silva, a professor of sociology and anthropology at Bucknell University, began interviewing people in the coal region of... Read More

President Trump showed restraint in responding to Tehran’s downing of an American drone six months ago, calling off U.S. military... Read More

BEIRUT—Within hours of Qassem Soleimani, the leader of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and a man most... Read More

More than any other American military operation since the invasion of Iraq, the assassination yesterday of Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani, the... Read More

But has Trump really thought out what comes next? Read More

Dramatic and unpredictable. There’s no other way to describe the year in politics in 2019.  A year that began with the longest... Read More

American voters are not total fools and Trump has delivered a vastly better record to run the country than any of his rivals. Read More

Even with Julián Castro's departure from the 2020 Democratic presidential race on Thursday, there are still 14 -- yes, 14! -- people... Read More

The establishment candidate is once again cruising to the Democratic nomination — which raises a familiar question about Bernie... Read More

Elite private colleges across the country now sport price tags in the $75,000 per year range, an amount beyond the reach of all but the most... Read More

On orders from President Trump, the United States killed Major General Qassem Suleimani, the leader of Iran’s élite Quds Force... Read More

If killing the Islamic Revolutionary Guards' Gen. Qasem Soleimani was an act of war, is this a war Iran is prepared to fight and win? How,... Read More