The tragic crash of the Russian airliner should serve as a wake-up call. Egypt matters, and we take it for granted at our peril.

The answer, in short, is democracy. The U.S. should do more to defend it.

As the clock counts down to implementation, the U.S. needs to move quickly to correct the flaws and close the loopholes of the JCPOA.

Fresh off his party’s stunning election victory, will Erdogan get in the way of U.S. plans, or work with Washington toward a grand bargain on Syria and Iraq?

The problem of balancing power and ethos is not new, but in the face of the unspeakable atrocities that confront us today it is especially anguished.

How to put a kleptocracy on the road to transparency.

The Obama Administration and the media have embraced a simplistic explanation for a worsening epidemic—and ignored the real threat.

What Shakespeare’s Cardinal Wolsey has to teach us about the perils of swimming in the Potomac.

Rehabilitating a Russian plutocrat with the help of a federally funded U.S. institution.

Ever since his death, politicians and activists have recruited him for their pet causes. It’s time to leave Lincoln alone.