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The Six-Day War
1967’s Gift to America

The importance of Israeli regional military supremacy to U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.

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Left to Rot
Labour’s Jewish Problem

Jeremy Corbyn’s rise tracks neatly with a growing tolerance for anti-Semitism on the British Left.

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The Doctor Is In
The Path to Real Health Care Reform

Four pillars for transforming health care delivery.

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Amateur Hour
The Back Channel Delusion

Back channels have been put to good use in the past, but they are not tools for the naive.

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T.M.I.
The Porcupine’s Dilemma

The origins and effects of the Age of Self-Exposure.

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In the Oval Office
Pumphrett in Trump’s Labyrinth

Volume eight of The Pumphrett Papers.

Donald's European Vacation
The Blowhard in Brussels

There is no escaping that the leader of the Free World alienated much of the Free World yesterday in Europe.

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Donald of Arabia
Why Trump Shouldn’t Rush to Pop Champagne Corks

Spoilers are already laying plans to derail the President’s Middle East agenda.

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Russia & The West
Our No-Fault Russia Policy

No, the U.S. didn’t “lose” Russia—it was in the historical cards. And acknowledging that strengthens us.

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Retroview
Through the Mist

Lord Robert Vansittart took the measure of Germany in the 20th century before most of his peers. His writings may foreshadow the dangers of Russia in the 21st.

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