Looming Iran peace deal shows how Trump’s maximalist goals have shrunk Sobering reality for president after three-month odyssey that threatens to take him back to where he started The Guardian - US · May 30
What's a bored Donald Trump to do? As U.S. surveillance flights over the island increase, the president could be betting on action to regain his mojo Salon · May 12
Even the neocons have turned against wars in the Middle East Millions have died as a result of disastrous US-led military adventurism. But there have been no consequences for those who championed it for so long, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones The Guardian - UK · Apr 15
Democrats are campaigning as if the 2026 election will be fair. That’s a mistake Trump’s remarks and Project 2025’s proposals have made the plan clear. Democrats must focus on stopping it The Guardian - US · Jan 23
The Guardian view on Europe’s duty to Ukraine: solidarity must not waver in the age of Trump Editorial: Kyiv must be given the military and financial means to resist any attempt to force an unjust peace The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2024
The positive side of one-party rule America is about to get a taste of the dangerous kind Salon · Nov 18, 2024
Bezos faces criticism after executives met with Trump on day of Post’s non-endorsement Executives of Blue Origin briefly met with Trump within hours after paper spiked endorsement of Harris The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2024
Jeff Bezos Blocked Harris Endorsement In 'Quid Pro Quo' With Trump: Washington Post Editor Editor-at-large Robert Kagan, who resigned in protest, says billionaire owner stopped endorsement same day executives of his Blue Origin space company met with Trump International Business Times · Oct 27, 2024
WaPo editor resigns over non-endorsement An endorsement for Harris had reportedly already been drafted Salon · Oct 25, 2024
The 15 questions that will not be asked at the Republican debate The modern-day Republican party is nothing but a Potemkin village The Guardian - US · Dec 6, 2023
'Dictator' Trump Warnings Spook America Could a second Donald Trump presidency slide into dictatorship? The most eye-opening piece appeared in The Washington Post by conservative commentator Robert Kagan, with the headline: "A Trump dictatorship is increasingly inevitable. International Business Times · Dec 6, 2023
Matt Gaetz accuses media of ‘greenlighting’ Trump assassination Washington Post editor writes most Americans may not care about move to dictatorship if they ‘can go about their daily business ... just as many Russians and Hungarians do not care’ The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2023
Sleepwalking into a Trump dictatorship Everyone but MAGA is blind to the truth. They know the evil that they do and are doing it with their eyes wide open Salon · Dec 5, 2023
Review: 'The Ghost at the Feast,' by Robert Kagan NONFICTION: A vibrant journalistic history assesses the critical value of foreign policy in an age of U.S. isolationism. Tribune News Service · Jan 18, 2023
Tribune News Service · Dec 5, 2022 John M. Crisp: The courageous anti-jungle forces deserve more support When we want to describe a world that is chaotic and dangerous, few metaphors are more apt than “jungle.” We say, “It’s a jungle out there.”
Salon · May 5, 2022 Can we defeat democracy's enemies? Confronting Putin isn't about sanctions or military strategy. It's about facing what we did to make him possible
Salon · Apr 12, 2022 Neocon war hawks: They're back! The warmongering buffoons who drove the U.S. to disaster in Iraq and Afghanistan are now eager for war with Russia
Tribune News Service · Apr 11, 2022 John M. Crisp: The weapons that cannot be ignored Here’s a prediction that, unfortunately, may be as inescapable as it is undesirable: The current war between Ukraine and Russia will expand into a larger shooting war that involves the United States, as well as its NATO allies.