Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s nomination of US President Donald Trump for the Nobel peace prize recalls US songwriter Tom Lehrer’s sardonic quip in 1973, that the prize being awarded to ...

Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated ...

Trump’s about-face on Ukraine is all about face. Trump wants a face-saving solution so that he doesn’t look an idiot for promising to end the war in 24 hours. Putin, meanwhile, wants to wipe Ukraine ...

After hours of debate that culminated in a rebuke of the Trump administration's efforts to restore Confederate names to military bases, the House Armed Services Committee voted late Tuesday to advance ...

Both the House and Senate Armed Services Committees have now approved their initial drafts of the annual defense ...

In 2022, then-Senate candidate JD Vance staked the isolationist flag by saying, “I don’t really care what happens to Ukraine one way or the other.” ...

US infringements of the sovereignty of other countries (including Australia) make Chinese 'interference' look decidedly tame.

Some critics say U.S. President Trump’s policy of America First is about isolationism. Early in his second term he has suggested annexing Greenland, taking back the Panama Canal and absorbing ...

A South Carolina beach town once nicknamed “Dirty Myrtle” because of its rowdy nightclubs and strip joints has become a ...

I wrote this LTE on June 23, and on June 25, 45 / 47 opined that he might change the name of the DOD to the War Department. America is involved in many wars: forever wars: Global Tariff war, SNAP ...

During a House Armed Services Committee hearing held on June 12, 2025, Congressman Adam Smith (D-WA) presses Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on whether or not he has a plan to take Panama and ...