John Kerry

Exposed: Qatar’s Circle of Terrorist Friends

In recent comments to CNN, Qatar’s prime minister reflected on his country’s unique ability to “convene between conflicted parties and understand the grievances.” ...

America needs energy dominance

We’re in an arms race and there can be only one winner

Now is not the time for a new nuclear deal with Iran

The time is ripe not for an accord, but for increased global economic pressure that would deter the Islamic Republic from ever reconstituting its atomic program.

Has America Reversed Itself on Hezbollah?

US Envoy to Syria and Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack has reversed three decades of US policy by no longer labeling Hezbollah a terrorist organization. The shift de-internationalizes the issue of the...

Why Dismantling Iran’s Nuclear Program Doesn’t Mean War

When confronted with a firm United States, Iran has remained largely restrained to avoid provoking direct military confrontation.

Tehran Is Exposed

A Unique Opportunity to Confront the Iranian Nuclear Threat

Hamas and Turkey: Partners in Terror

The clean energy revolution that didn’t happen

Cast your mind back to September 6, 2019, when presidential candidate Joe Biden, campaigning in New Hampshire, took the hand of a 24-year-old activist. “Kiddo,” he said, “look in my eyes. I...

Border security is national security

That used to be common knowledge

Assad’s Syria manipulated the region, will the new Syria do the same?

The question now is whether the new Syrian government will seek to try to play countries against each other or work to be a unifying and stabilizing force in the region

The Near Enemy: China’s Subnational Reach Into the United States

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America held hostage

Rewarding thugs is not an adequate policy response

No better enemy

America empowers its adversaries

Why Kerry got the cold shoulder in Beijing

Xi Jinping doesn’t see global warming as a crisis

Losing Latin America

The U.S. retreats while China’s Communist rulers advance

Why bilateralism is key to any Saudi-Israeli agreement

Ahead of his victory in Israel’s election in November, Benjamin Netanyahu had been telegraphing loudly that his top priority is to pursue a peace accord with Saudi Arabia. As he put the finishing touches...

Americans are climate criminals and must pay

That’s the indictment handed up by COP27

The president’s speech

The one he should give (but don’t hold your breath)

Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: July

The Israeli Moment

If anyone is going to derail the Islamic Republic’s regional ambitions, Israel is really the only local counterweight that counts.