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August 27, 2025
Monica Potts
The Democrats’ Self-Destructive Fear of the Swing Voter
The party is responding to Trump’s authoritarian abuses with timid messaging that sounds as if it’s been poll-tested to death—because it probably has been.
May 27, 2020
Ankit Panda
The U.S. Can’t “Win” an Arms Race With Russia and China
Trump’s childish nuclear gambling and obsessive jingoism have combined in a strategy that could end arms control as we know it.
August 5, 2019
Ankit Panda
Trump’s Reckless New Missile Race
His withdrawal from the INF Treaty will spur a rush to build new arsenals with no plan for how to use them.
May 9, 2018
Musa al-Gharbi
How to Torpedo U.S. Credibility
One small step for Trump—and one giant blow to American diplomacy. The repercussions of reneging on the Iran deal may last for years.
September 15, 2014
Danny Vinik
Obama's Scariest ISIS Comment Yet: 'I'm Not Going to Anticipate Failure'
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