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June 2026
Trump’s Iran Deal is Built to Fail
Neither side can make a credible commitment to honor promises
It’s almost too on the nose: last Wednesday, a militarily...
THE JST INTERVIEW
June 2026
Christian Caryl Decodes Putin’s Fragile Empire
https://youtu.be/04y46XEiytU
From Chechnya to Ukraine, from Moscow’s weakened diplomacy to the rise of open-source...
Essays
June 2026
When U.S. Foreign Policy Loses Its Doctrine
Foreign policy is ultimately built on two foundations: power and credibility. Power allows a state to act. Credibility...
Essays
June 2026
The Liberal Case for Censorship
Free speech is a practice with preconditions, and our adversaries have learned to dismantle them. Defending those...
Essays
June 2026
China’s Quiet Contribution to the US-Iran Ceasefire
When US President Donald Trump publicly thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping in an interview with The New...
Editorials
June 2026
America at 250: The Responsibility to Lead
As the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, this historic moment offers an occasion for pride,...
Essays
June 2026
FORTUNE FAVORS THE BRAVE AND THE BALTICS
NATO doesn’t face the threat of an attack from Russia. It’s already being attacked. Stymied in Ukraine, where Russian...
Essays
June 2026
ISRAEL’S GRAND STRATEGY – AND POLITICS? – AT AN INFLECTION POINT
Grand Strategy has been elegantly defined by John Lewis Gaddis and others as the dynamic relationship between national...
Essays
June 2026
AMERICAN LEADERSHIP ROLE IN EUROPE IS NOT AN OPTION
In early July a major NATO conference will take place in Ankara, Turkey. It arrives right after America’s 250th anniversary...
Essays
June 2026
How Israel Lost the U.S.-Iran War
It needs to shift gears promptly if it doesn’t want to lose the next one too
Israelis were feeling like dreamers, to...
