Last year, a team of American diplomats from the State Department’s Global Engagement Center traveled to two dozen countries ...

There are some items in Trump’s national security strategy that are positive and frankly refreshing. Yet to describe the ...

Sir Keir Starmer, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz have become adept at scrambling to deal with the latest bad news from Washington. Their meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Downing Street on Dec.

On December 4, 2025, President Donald J. Trump put his signature on the National Security Strategy (NSS 2025) of the United ...

The first year of the second Trump administration has demonstrated—if any more proof were needed—that the days when allies could rely on the United States to uphold world order are over. For the 80 ...

Trump's National Security Strategy outlines the administration's approach to foreign affairs and the protection of U.S.

How the 2025 U.S. National Security Strategy elevates Azerbaijan as a pivotal partner in the South Caucasus for countering ...

If adopted, the changes would see through Hegseth’s pledge to disrupt the status quo and slash the number of four-star ...

On What Really Matters, Walter Russell Mead discusses the administration’s seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker, the hidden and ...

Talking is a tactic. We are tired of failed diplomacy where you don’t talk to people and think it’s a punishment’ ...

We’re not a year into the Trump administration and much of the good we have come to know is disappearing. Last week Donald Trump revealed his new “National Security Strategy.” It is unquestionably ...

President Trump has repeatedly claimed to have ended eight wars since he returned to office. Accessing critical minerals and ...