Foreign Policy
December 2017
December 11, 2017
The near-total destruction of the U.S. State Department under Trump and Rex Tillerson is well...
December 08, 2017
As I said yesterday, about the only people who are happy with Trump's appalling and...
December 07, 2017
Rep. Elijah Cummings, a member of the House Intelligence Committee, has released a letter he...
December 07, 2017
In one of the most thoughtless things he has done yet, Trump has decided to...
December 01, 2017
It's been clear for a while now that Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will not...
November 2017
November 30, 2017
Part of me feels sorry for Rex Tillerson, who has been consistently undermined by Donald...
November 22, 2017
In an astonishing move, a group of high-ranking officials in the State Department have accused...
November 13, 2017
Trump sent out an official presidential proclamation commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War,...
October 2017
October 18, 2017
One of the hallmarks of the Trump administration so far is the wholesale destruction of...
October 17, 2017
The Kurds, who control most of the northern third of Iraq and have long had...
October 16, 2017
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, who was Colin Powell's chief of staff at the State Department, did...
October 14, 2017
As expected, Trump announced that he would refuse to certify that Iran is in compliance...
October 12, 2017
In the next few days, Trump is going to announce some sort of kinda sorta...
October 11, 2017
Ousted Trump adviser and white supremacist Steve Bannon is declaring open war on Republican incumbents...
October 11, 2017
Wendy Sherman, who was the lead negotiator for the nuclear agreement we signed with Iran...
October 10, 2017
One of the major problems with Trump's pseudo-macho saber-rattling toward Iran and his threat to...
October 06, 2017
I'm sure you've seen all the reports and controversy over whether Secretary of State Rex...
October 05, 2017
Donald Trump's Secretary of Defense, Gen. James Mattis, has long been known to disagree with...
October 03, 2017
Donald Trump seems absolutely intent on pulling out of the agreement between the P5+1 (the...
October 02, 2017
The mad tweeter what tweets at 5 am is at it again, undermining the credibility...
September 2017
September 27, 2017
Here's another bit of nationalistic jingoism I've never understood, the idea of being "proud to...
September 20, 2017
Donald Trump spoke to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday and, predictably, he embarrassed...
September 18, 2017
A group of dozens of arms control and nuclear proliferation experts from both parties have...
September 04, 2017
The International Atomic Energy Agency issued its quarterly compliance report on the nuclear agreement signed...
August 2017
August 23, 2017
Let's take a closer look at the primetime address Donald Trump gave to announce his...
August 22, 2017
Trump delivered a primetime address on Monday night to announce a "new" strategy in Afghanistan,...
August 16, 2017
Here's the most predictable thing ever. Even though our intelligence services and the United Nations...
August 15, 2017
Three scientists and experts on missile technology write in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists...
August 10, 2017
Now that Donald Trump is in charge, former Blackwater owner Erik Prince sees an opportunity...
August 10, 2017
Rachel Maddow returned from vacation Tuesday and her first report was really, really good. She...
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