The Doha Connection
admin Trump’s off-ramp from war with Iran runs through Qatar.
National Security
An Understanding That a Deal Might Happen
The new pact between the U.S. and Iran seeks to rewind the clock to the day before the war.
The U.S. and Iran Might Actually Have a Deal
The two sides say they are close to an agreement to end a war that has left everyone badly bruised.
What Is the Democrats’ Answer to ‘America First’?
The party wants to do things differently than Trump and better than Biden.
The Betrayal of Black Patriots
They devoted their lives to serving the United States. Now the nation’s top military leader is sending the message that…
The Last of the D-Day Veterans
Joe Picard is one of the few left with a personal memory of the 20th century’s greatest military operation.
What’s Eating ‘Putin’s Brain’?
Even Russia’s leading warmonger has run out of ways to justify the Ukraine invasion.
Forget the Forever Wars. We May Be in Forever Limbo.
Trump wants out of Iran, but he doesn’t want a nuclear deal worse than Obama’s.
What Trump Wants From Bill Pulte
The director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency has no experience in national security but can be counted on to…
A Frustrated President Can’t Get the Deal Done
The agreement that Trump wants to strike with Iran keeps eluding him.