Zelensky goes to town
He behaved like a spoiled child, talking over Trump and Vance
American foreign policy
Friday
All along Trump’s aim has been to dispose of Zelensky
The truth is that the president choreographed his break-up with Ukraine quite well
Zelensky’s White House visit goes off the rails
Trump accused the Ukrainian leader of ‘gambling with World War Three’
Sunday
Against Canada’s anti-Americanism
For Canadians, the prospect of joining the United States is a good one, though they don’t seem to see it that way
Thursday
Were Trump’s comments about Ukraine a gambit to bring about peace?
The president claimed that Zelensky was ‘a dictator without elections’ who started the war with Russia
Wednesday
Donald Trump speaks his ‘Truth’ about Ukraine in attack on Zelensky
‘A Dictator without Elections, Zelenskyy better move fast or he is not going to have a Country left,’ wrote the president
Friday
Trump puts the cartels in his sights
The administration is already indicating its willingness to take real action against a threat that deserved direct confrontation long ago
Thursday
The utterly idiotic reaction to the Trump-Putin phone call
No one should be surprised that Trump wants to bring the war in Ukraine to a conclusion
Wednesday
Pope Francis’s immigration letter was seriously imprudent
It highlights the fact that the pontiff has a major consistency problem in the area of international relations
Monday
Will Peter Mandelson thrive in Trump’s Washington?
His appointment is a disruptive move at a time when Trump 2.0 is turning democratic politics in the English-speaking world on its head
Wednesday
The American Brezhnev era is over
Washington’s Soviet-style subterfuge is coming to an end
Monday
Yes, there is a Mexican state-cartel alliance
The shock for the informed is not that Trump declared the Mexican state a narco-regime, but that it didn’t happen years ago
Tuesday
Get ready for Trump’s ‘FAFO’ foreign policy
In forcing Colombia’s president to take illegal immigrants, Trump is presenting a revamped approach to foreign affairs
Tuesday
Trump show starts in earnest with cabinet picks
Plus: a ceasefire is in sight
Friday
Jose Andrés’s mixed emotions
Plus: Rooting for you guys
Thursday
Venezuela prepares for clashing inaugurations
Will Edmundo González Urrutia return to Caracas?
Monday
The legacy of Jimmy Carter
An honorable man who failed as president and succeeded in later years
Thursday
The Democrats need a new rulebook
At the start of this century the party had a very clear picture of what the future was supposed to look like. Trump proved it a mirage
Friday
Trump is already the diplomat-in-chief
He is using the two-and-a-half months between Election Day and Inauguration Day to re-plunge himself into the world of international diplomacy
Tuesday
Would a Secretary Marco Rubio implement Trump’s policies?
The Florida senator is one of the most hawkish options Trump could pick to head the State Department
