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July 12, 2018

Better relations with Russia are a worthy goal. But at what price?

Trump seems unaware that he may be seen as rewarding Vladimir Putin for bad behavior.
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Published on July 12, 2018 16:39

July 10, 2018

Trump is scarred, prickly and needy

To better understand his maneuvering, look to his comeback from near-bankruptcy in the 1990s.
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Published on July 10, 2018 14:38

Trump’s neediness is at the core of his diplomacy

To better understand his maneuvering, look to his comeback from near-bankruptcy in the 1990s.
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Published on July 10, 2018 14:38

June 28, 2018

Is Trump handing Putin a victory in Syria?

Russia is becoming the indispensable regional balancer, somehow maintaining good relations with both Iran and Israel.
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Published on June 28, 2018 16:45

June 26, 2018

Now is the time for the Space Force. Trump just needs to get it right.

Trump’s military directive comes amid a space revolution.
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Published on June 26, 2018 16:11

June 22, 2018

The brutal war in Yemen may be moving toward a tipping point

The battle for the Hodeida has been one of the most important of the three-year war.
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Published on June 22, 2018 14:05

The brutal war in Yemen may be moving toward a tipping point

The battle for the Hodeida has been one of the most important of the three-year war.

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Published on June 22, 2018 02:05

June 21, 2018

Trump hurls a wrecking ball at the transatlantic alliance

Europeans were in denial during the first year of Trump’s presidency, but they’re now talking about ways to fight back.
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Published on June 21, 2018 15:56

Trump hurls a wrecking ball at the transatlantic alliance

Europeans were in denial during the first year of Trump’s presidency, but they’re now talking about ways to fight back.

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Published on June 21, 2018 03:56

June 19, 2018

It’s time for Trump and Kim to make a deal

In the aftermath of the Trump-Kim summit, the next three or four months “will be crucial” for U.S.-North Korea relations.
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Published on June 19, 2018 16:48

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