The Middle East stands on the edge of a historic diplomatic transformation that could redefine regional dynamics and reshape global alliances. At the center of this potential breakthrough is Saudi Arabia — a dominant economic and religious force in the…
President Trump’s whirlwind Middle East trip revealed a bold shift in strategic thinking; the beginning moves of America’s first truly 21st-century grand strategy. Some short-sighted “experts” have dismissed the trip as a glitzy, camel-riding, sword-dancing, hair-twirling, ego-stroking exercise showcasing nothing…
Media reports are increasingly suggesting that President Donald Trump favors U.S. recognition of a state for Palestinian Arabs. Then again, this is the Middle East — rumors abound endlessly. Trump has not previously expressed any intention to acknowledge such a…
Carter, Biden, Reagan, Trump — and hostages. The week has started off with this from the Wall Street Journal: “Hamas Releases Last Living U.S. Hostage From Gaza.” The story reports this, bold print for emphasis supplied: “Edan Alexander, a 21-year-old…
Frustration is mounting in Brussels and Beijing over Donald Trump’s trade policy. The U.S. president’s tariffs have caught the elite bureaucracies off guard and exposed their own protectionist instincts. In this global power play, the United States holds the stronger…
America is undergoing a profound transformation. Gone are the days of reckless deficit spending and bloated government. In their place: fiscal consolidation, industrial renewal, and a return to assertive trade policy. A review of the economic agenda from President Trump’s…
In 2022, I met with U.S. Border Patrol agents stationed in my home district of Erie, Pennsylvania. I have previously met with these agents, but a usually vibrant, upbeat tone in their voice now sounded tired. In a way, they…
The 100-day marker has arrived for President Trump. And he’s winning. Which is driving his critics crazy. Be that as it may, over there at the Hill, the Washington-centric outlet reported: President Trump’s first 100 days of his second term have…
Following one of the steepest market sell-offs in history due to his recently imposed worldwide tariffs, President Donald Trump today made the decision to reverse course and lowered them to 10 percent on all countries aside from China. At time…