Harvard University Professor Graham Allison, he of “Thucydides Trap” fame, writes in the National Interest that President Trump may be able to end the Ukraine War on acceptable, if imperfect, terms if he emulates President Dwight Eisenhower’s strategy that ended the…
The stock market panicked at the end of January on news that the Chinese start-up DeepSeek had made an artificial intelligence model that is more efficient than anything American companies have produced thus far. In response, former presidential candidate Vivek…
After the failure of British General Bernard Montgomery’s 21st Army Group in September 1944 to capture key bridges at the Rhine River in Operation Market Garden — a single thrust airborne and infantry assault designed to pave the way to…
Since World War II, American presidents have made some disastrous decisions taking the nation into pointless wars: George W. Bush’s search for nonexistent weapons of mass destructions in Iraq or LBJ’s major expansion of United States involvement in Vietnam being…
Calls abound for the removal of President Biden over his objection, using the involuntary disability provision, with Vice-President Kamala Harris to then assume the presidency. What the text of Section 4 makes clear, however, is than under that provision, she…
NRO Senior editor Charles C.W. Cooke informs us that according to polls taken in 1996, 2008, and 2024 there has been a striking increase in voters concerned about elderly presidential candidates. In 1996, 27 percent thought that Bob Dole at…
Arming East Asia: Deterring China in the Early Cold War By Eric Setzekorn (Naval Institute Press, 348 pages, $30) The more you reflect on history, the better Dwight Eisenhower as a president looks. Liberal historians and political scientists, enthralled with…
Former President Donald Trump has made news by criticizing NATO members for not paying their NATO dues. Newsweek reported Trump’s latest remarks to an anonymous leader of a presumably NATO country this way: The Republican presidential nominee frontrunner said the anonymous…
The advanced age of Joe Biden is on the ballot in November, when he will be almost 82 years old. You can view his physical stumbles, his angry tirades at the sky, his sentences that trail off into the void…