Is Taiwan worth fighting for? That is the question. Last Tuesday, President Tsai Ying-wen and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu of Taiwan expressed concern that China may start a war to take over Taiwan. They voiced fear of an invasion to…
The greatest tragedy of Afghanistan is not that the United States was defeated but that the Afghan government collapsed. America will recover from this retreat from empire, but “failed states” are a much more serious problem. Regimes are crumbling in…
In the wake of the death of 13 American service members, President Biden has proudly hailed our exit from Afghanistan as “one of the biggest airlifts in history.” But, by Biden’s own account, while 5,500 Americans were exfiltrated, at least…
While the U.S. is still processing the unfolding tragedy of our withdrawal from Afghanistan, there is another Biden foreign policy debacle happening in Iran. Since July, the Biden administration has emboldened Iran considerably through its inaction and missteps. These recent…
The United States’ allies are feeling shocked and dismayed over the botched withdrawal in Afghanistan. While President Joe Biden has sought to display a united front with our allies, he is facing heated critiques for his attempts at international cooperation….
Friday marked the first anniversary since Israel and the United Arab Emirates issued a joint statement supporting normalized relations in the Abraham Accords. Since then, the Trump administration brokered three more normalization accords between Israel and Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan….
One footnote to the fall of Kabul, provided by a news story in Sunday’s Guardian, is this: during the last hours of freedom, burkas were selling like hot cakes. You see, in the old days, uncovered women were routinely beaten…
You don’t need to know anything about Hungary to recognize that the people who’ve savaged Tucker Carlson all over the media for going there earlier this month are telling whoppers about it. Because what they say about Hungary in their…
In the absence of the United States and our NATO allies, the Taliban is rapidly advancing in their pursuit of claiming territory in Afghanistan, and the Afghan government does not look equipped or trained to prevail in the power vacuum…
