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by | Jun 27, 2025

The annals of political imagery are replete with disasters, moments when the most carefully crafted public persona dissolves in a…

by | Jun 23, 2025

Over the last decade, I made three assumptions about the Israel–Iran situation. Two of them were right and the third…

by | Jun 21, 2025

“We didn’t vote for this!” some Trump supporters are shouting.  “We don’t want America striking Iran!” Well, they may not…

by | Jun 17, 2025

“The important things are always simple; the simple things are always hard.” — Murphy’s First Law of Combat There will…

by | Jun 17, 2025

In breaking news, reports indicate that President Donald Trump may launch a U.S. attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. According to…

by | Jun 16, 2025

After a weekend in which bombs and missiles seemed to be crisscrossing the Middle East with blazing speed, I thought…

by | Jun 15, 2025

Since 2011, my graduate Red Team class at George Washington University’s Elliott School of International Affairs has had a final…

by | Jun 13, 2025

Israel’s massive strike on Iran’s nuclear program, codenamed “Operation Rising Lion,” is a stunning rebuke to the Obama (and later…

by | Jun 6, 2025

Tensions between the United States and Iran have increased as Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected a diplomatic proposal…

by | May 4, 2025

Defense-minded conservatives were a bit shocked when President Trump announced that he was pursuing a new nuclear weapons deal with…

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