Noah Rothman

The Trump administration hasn’t been straight with the public in this case, and voters have noticed.

If adopted, the proposed peace plan would yield a victory to Moscow greater than the one it set out to achieve on the battlefield.

Israel’s victory is America’s, too — or should be.

A prospect as weighty as war should be handled by the administration with the sobriety and earnestness it deserves.

The market works, but it needs champions.

These exercises are not just reckless and ineffectual on their own terms.

It’s a heartening development that casts the Democrats’ spinelessness in confronting the antisemitism threat in stark relief.

What began as a sense of entitlement is becoming an omnidirectional resentment — of your country, of your government, of your neighbors.

Is it MAGA to want plastic bags back?

The Gates memo may soon touch off a mad scramble for the cash that the donor class is still willing to contribute to climate.

The administration should stop handing ammunition to its opponents.

It would be a colossal mistake for the president to glide into a war in South America for which he sought no public support or congressional buy-in.

The Russians are dragging their feet, and why wouldn’t they?

Israel is now the military hegemon in the region, and Hamas is a shadow of its former self.

The incentive structure here is all wrong.

They can’t (or won’t) do it.

Republicans are imitating Obama’s approach by needling Democratic voters to the point that they take leave of their senses. And it could backfire.

They love her for the violence she committed and advocated.

Bad headlines and a rough poll for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mikie Sherrill suggest that the Republican has a chance in New Jersey.

The president’s tough talk is a challenge to the Kremlin.

It’s all, and only, about Israel.

There are those who seek to live an unobtrusive life in the identity of their choice, and those whose gender dysphoria is accompanied by clinical paranoia.

If we honor Charlie Kirk’s legacy of good-faith engagement, we will reflexively step back from the precipice.

If Russia thinks NATO is a paper tiger, Moscow must be forced to reconsider.

A draft of a new National Defense Strategy envisions a smaller, weaker, more self-conscious America.

The fabricated death of a Palestinian boy is only the latest offense.

A metaphor no more.

A new resolution condemning Israel is about as marred as the process that produced it.

Appointees who represent the biggest departures from convention are the squeakiest wheels, and not in a good way.

Nate Silver seems somehow unfamiliar with the decade of remorseless political warfare waged by Democrats. Here’s a refresher.