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Time to Accept the Truth About Ukraine Jul. 29, 2025
Donald Trump has never been one for subtlety, and much to the chagrin of the isolationist and pro-Ru... Read More
The Con and the Con Job: Trump Proves a Blowhard on Ukraine Jun. 10, 2025
Last week we marked another anniversary of D-Day, the landing by Allied troops at Normandy, launched... Read More
Dealing Don and Bad Vlad Head for a Showdown May. 28, 2025
What does Russian dictator Vladimir Putin value? My question's immediate frame of reference: Donald ... Read More
My Weekend in Moscow Mar. 13, 2025
When an invitation from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and the renowned Professor Alexander ... Read More
What Happened Today? Mar. 01, 2025
The president and JD turned a meeting that was supposed to make nice in the White House into a segme... Read More
Ignore No More: Iran's Regime Is Too Bad To Succeed Nov. 05, 2024
The Oct. 7, 2023 invasion of Israel by some 6,000 Hamas gunmen has changed America's political conve... Read More
What Matters Oct. 10, 2024
Bob Woodward's new book, "War," has what we have come to expect as the usual number of blockbuster r... Read More
Anti-Imperialists Ignore Russia Using Africans as Cannon Fodder Jun. 13, 2024
Vladimir Putin doesn't have enough Russians to maintain the full fury of his barbaric assault on Ukr... Read More
Trump Is No Navalny, and Biden Is No Putin Feb. 22, 2024
Donald Trump has been outrageously silent about the brutal murder of Russian opposition leader Alexe... Read More
Tucker Carlson Is Wrong About Moscow Feb. 16, 2024
At the World Government Summit, Tucker Carlson told a gathering of world leaders that Moscow was "so... Read More
Vladimir Putin -- A Passive Aggressor Feb. 12, 2024
Vladimir Putin is fighting a war he can't win against forces he doesn't understand. That was the imp... Read More
Tucker's Fatal Attraction Feb. 09, 2024
The title of my 2003 book, "Useful Idiots," was a reference to a perhaps apocryphal quote sometimes ... Read More
Shhhh! The Ukrainians Don't Know Yet Nov. 17, 2023
In Ukraine, war continues and begins to go unnoticed. Note I wrote "Ukraine" and not "The Ukraine." ... Read More
Difficult and Necessary: Arming Ukraine Is Costly and Also Our Only Option Sep. 26, 2023
In late 1940, Nazi Germany had successfully subjugated virtually all of Europe in barely a year's ti... Read More
Vladimir Putin Makes Us Laugh Sep. 21, 2023
WASHINGTON — Well, we finally got to see the funny side of Vladimir Putin, the usually dour pr... Read More
The Russian Syndrome Sep. 07, 2023
WASHINGTON — While verifying the authenticity of quotes in my new book, "How Do We Get Out of ... Read More
Putin Goes Missing Aug. 10, 2023
WASHINGTON — There was a curious report in The Washington Post late last month. I saw it in no... Read More
Lies, Damned Lies, and Ukraine Jul. 12, 2023
As the Russian war in Ukraine drags on, three phrases have become a constant political drumbeat: "fi... Read More
Civilizations Clash -- in Ukraine and at Home Jun. 26, 2023
Samuel Huntington got Ukraine wrong. That's what a casual reader of "The Clash of Civilizations?" &#... Read More
On the Argument That We Shouldn't Be Aiding a Corrupt Country Jun. 13, 2023
I have supported aiding Ukraine in its fight against Russian aggression. I don't understand conserva... Read More
