The former secretary of state’s 1972 opening to China badly weakened the U.S. By dispensing with that conceit, Trump shows he intends for America to win the great-power competition.
The American secretary of state may think he is borrowing a page from his late predecessor’s Middle East playbook in Gaza. He’s doing the opposite.
The historian of American statecraft and spycraft and conservative political philosopher Angelo Codevilla talks about the ruling elite, Jonathan Pollard, and the rise of the techno-surveillance state—and the consequent demise of the American Empire
The speech that will be remembered from the ceremony for the late U.S. Senator John McCain will not be Obama’s
Bernard-Henri Lévy presents his extraordinary documentary Peshmerga at the United Nations, but civilization isn’t listening
‘One of the most horrifying experiences of my life’
Jackson, Polk, and—Kissinger?
Longtime New York County Clerk retiring after 45 years in court
“Goddamn his Jewish soul!” Nixon says of trusted aide in final batch of tapes
The influential former secretary of state—courtier, careerist, proud American, conflicted Jew—turns 90
The State Department cables show that the Palestinian leader was a key asset to the U.S. during the Kissinger years
The Vulcans rise again as Republican candidate’s advisers
With the release of an Israeli arrested on bogus charges in the Republic of Georgia, the two U.S. allies can get back to building a close relationship
The successful movement to save Soviet Jewry offers some valuable lessons for Iranian Americans seeking democracy in the Islamic Republic
Plus drawing 1,027 Palestinians and one Israeli, and more
Contrary to Washington wisdom, Israel is a clear strategic asset to the United States, says a new study by a bipartisan pair of veteran diplomats
Ransom Center in Austin is a hotbed of Jewish literary papers
The military strategist talks about Israeli security, Henry Kissinger, the Arab Spring, and the death of Osama Bin Laden
