Biden’s big UN whopper
He says America doesn’t want to fight ‘the wars of the past’, but we still are
Nato
Tuesday
Thursday
Afghanistan and climate change: the West’s twin failures
Both have the same cause: a failure to accept reality
Wednesday
The Biden-Putin summit was a diplomatic nothingburger
There were no breakthroughs — but at least, by Putin’s account at least, there was ‘no hostility’ between the two sides
Monday
The president of platitudes
Biden’s speeches aren’t disastrous — just listless and flat
Saturday
Confessions of the secret suburban Trump moms: California
‘We’re like Freemasons: we have our own secret code’
Friday
The sunset of secular Turkey
Let’s not pretend that Turkey wants to be a Western nation with Western values
Saturday
How do you like US now?
America’s standing in the world doesn’t depend on elite opinions
Tuesday
Czar quality
Under the czars and the communists, Georgia was where Russians went to party
Friday
Confessions of a White House staffer: Nato and nutty professors
We were able to get back at the media in a small way — scheduling the press tour of the Christmas decorations for 5 a.m. on a Monday morning
Wednesday
Trump is saving Nato
Isn’t it bromantic?
Tuesday
Does Trump have a better idea than endless wars?
Few in Washington acknowledge the scope of the self-inflicted wounds the US has sustained since 9/11
Thursday
On D-Day, Macron has learned nothing and forgotten everything
He embodies the corruption of liberal democracy into elite managerialism
Tuesday
We should be watching Chinese meddling, not Russian
China is creating a new world order
Wednesday
Ghosts of the Balkan wars are returning in unlikely places
What links the Christchurch killer with Serb leaders from the Nineties?
Sunday
The Western alliance is dead
The Trump era will mark the demise of NATO, but the cause of the collapse of the political West goes beyond The Donald.
