To think such a thing is possible is to profoundly misunderstand the symbiotic relationship between Russian hackers and the Kremlin’s security services.

International media like to portray Putin’s maneuvering in Ukraine and Syria as having wrested him a seat at the big boys’ table. But in truth, his corrupt regime has fewer and fewer friends around the world.

The negotiations between the UK and the EU are as good as rigged to blow up. And if they do, the EU would be the bigger loser.

The EU is at risk of creating a new lost generation—adrift without purpose, apathetic, without vision, and ripe for firebrand politicians to mobilize them.

The MSM would have attacked any politician trying to avert the kind of mess now unfolding in Puerto Rico.

It’s early days still, but the German Chancellor must feel good about her chances.

For Emmanuel Macron, all the problems that wrecked his predecessor’s presidency are still there.

Memo to Obama partisans: look at your own legacy before you cast that first stone.

“Partition it!” is the last refuge of foreign policy experts who really ought to know better.

Russia is a violent place, and not all the assassinations that happen there are connected. But sometimes they look like they might be…