President Trump deserves high marks for his new Afghanistan strategy. It is bold, reasoned and offers the prospect of success against the... Read More

Like many U.S. presidents, President Donald Trump has decided that the most important strategic consideration is not to publicly lose a war... Read More

Fear the majoritarian mob, whatever its ideological predisposition. Read More

WASHINGTON -- How unstable and divorced from reality is President Trump? We've reached the point where the nation has the right and the need... Read More

What's the highest pleasure known to man? Christian theologians talk about the visio beatifica, the beatific vision of God.Alas, that... Read More

Dennis Prager conducted the Santa Monica Symphony Orchestra last Wednesday night, and what had threatened to become another dispiriting... Read More

“What the hell is Gary doing down there?” a Wall Street source asked me, referring to Donald Trump’s chief... Read More

In the wake of the Charlottesville riots ostensibly triggered by the removal of a statue memorializing Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, a rash... Read More

“There will never be peace in Tennessee,” Union Gen. William T. Sherman once said, “until Forrest is dead.” Like his... Read More

ALREADY THE Trump presidency has delivered big-time on one promise: it has shaken up the status quo. Like the Trump candidacy that had... Read More

Will President Trump's new Afghanistan strategy alter the dynamics of America's longest and most frustrating war? Do commanders... Read More

The last three consecutive American presidents all campaigned on promises of humility in the pursuit of American national interests,... Read More

"I have not become the King's First Minister in order to preside over the liquidation of the British Empire," said Winston Churchill to... Read More

I just spent eight days traveling with the Air Force to all of its key forward bases in Afghanistan, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab... Read More

In three distinct areas – domestically, internally, internationally – and in three distinct ways – creating clarity with a... Read More

One day in August, 2016, the financier Carl Icahn made an urgent phone call to the Environmental Protection Agency. Icahn is one of the... Read More

"Our leading media" are characterized by "indefensibly corrupt manipulations of language repeated incessantly." Patrick Lawrence in The... Read More

President Trump’s first prime-time address Monday night leaned on themes of national unity, love of country, and America’s fears... Read More

President Trump has no higher priority than the safety and security of the American people. Since the very first day of our administration,... Read More

America's longest war isn't ending any time soon. Read More

OPINION Bannon was the loudest and truest voice to the America First agenda among the Trump team. Read More

The defenestration of Steve Bannon will bring some badly needed calm to the White House, at least in the short term. Read More

President Trump’s Thursday morning tweet lamenting that the removal of Confederate statues tears apart “the history and culture... Read More

  Back to the Future Romans emperors were often a bad lot — but usually confirmed as such only in retrospect. Monsters such as... Read More

Early last November, just before Election Day, Barack Obama was driven through the crisp late-night gloom of the outskirts of Charlotte, as... Read More

At Whitehouse.org, there’s a petition with over 110,000 names demanding that the federal government declare Antifa to be a... Read More

Donald Trump will swoop into the backyard of two Republican critics Tuesday with a campaign-style rally that could further fan... Read More

Tensions are flaring over President Donald Trump’s defiant return to Arizona, a border state and epicenter of his racially... Read More

Arizona’s Sheriff Joe Arpaio has dedicated his whole life to keeping his fellow human beings safe; in his senior years, he has... Read More

Squeezing Pakistan is the key to making Trump's new Afghanistan strategy work Read More

We are not nation-building again. We are killing terrorists. That line sums up the Trump Doctrine outlined in the President's Monday night... Read More

What Big Tech's monopoly powers mean for our culture. Read More

A small but growing number of cybersecurity experts warn that we are a few keystrokes away from a dystopian world with no lights, running... Read More

Modern States’ “Freshman Year for Free” is one highly practical, low-cost, real-world way toward this goal. We hope... Read More

Peter Bergen says many of the President's top advisers have served in Afghanistan or have personal ties to the war and know that an abrupt... Read More

To hear the media call it, President Trump has retreated from his original stance on Afghanistan in his pivotal new policy... Read More

President Trump's explanation of his plan for Afghanistan lacked basic details, most notably the number of American lives it might involve. Read More

Only one thing was clear after President Trump's vague speech: Nobody knows what to do. Read More

The Afghanistan war strategy that President Trump announced Monday night was remarkable in that it was not a string of angry tweets but the... Read More

The vilification of Trump over Charlottesville shows that his enemies have taken temporary leave of their senses ... Read More

Once upon a time, conservatives plotted a path that began with the magazines and ended in the White House. With Steve Bannon’s... Read More

The momentum is all on the Democrats’ side. Donald Trump is historically unpopular. The progressive base is angry and activated, with... Read More

House Speaker Paul Ryan joined CNN's Jake Tapper for a nationally-televised town hall in Ryan's Wisconsin district Monday night. CNN pick... Read More

One year ago today, Gawker shut down. Nick Denton’s legendary website is now gone, sued into oblivion by billionaire Peter Thiel,... Read More

Gawker was a site built to destroy lives. Its mission was to discover the worst moment in a person's life, and then publicizing it for profit. Read More