Smart people who dislike President Trump are capable of saying the stupidest things. Take, for example, Hal Brands, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, whose latest column in Bloomberg is titled “Canada Made America Great.” Even if Brands…
President-elect Trump ran on a national security platform that promised a return to peace through strength, and within days of his re-election, the world is already responding. Qatar ejects the Hamas leadership while the terrorists beg for peace. After four…
Early in his term as Obama’s first secretary of state, John Kerry said something like, “Well, we’re not all fools here you know.” Kerry’s statement was amusing but incorrect. Kerry’s fools brought us Obama’s nuclear weapons deal with Iran and…
It took only a few days after Oct. 7 for the Biden administration to resume pushing for the establishment of a Palestinian state in Gaza and the West Bank. As far as Washington is concerned, the only appropriate response to…
With reports on China flooding headlines across the country, the Middle Kingdom fills the limelight as the largest threat to American national security. In line with that concern, the Congressional Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) held a…
On June 6, Tokyo announced it will join Australia and the United States in building a $95 million undersea cable to counter China, according to ABC News. This development follows a string of American actions extending influence in the Pacific…
You know how they pitch a project in Hollywood: “It’s a cross between The King’s Speech and Top Gun: Maverick!” Well, the pitch for The Diplomat — the new eight-episode series that, at this writing, has been the most-watched offering…
Will the war in Ukraine end with a treaty signed in Beijing? Russia says that China’s proposed peace plan for Ukraine could be a framework for settling the conflict. President Joe Biden is reportedly willing to encourage China to help…
“Wolf Warrior Ambassador Lu,” editorial cartoon by Shaomin Li for The American Spectator, April 25, 2023.