Turns out most Americans want the same thing: to be heard and understood.

The legacy of Iran’s efforts to shape the Middle East stretches back even before the revolution. A retired Israeli Brigadier General reviews what is known about the influential Shiite cleric’s murder, who was behind it—and what might have been.

Yes, Putin still sits in the Kremlin—but after 20 years in power and a long summer of protests, there are signs that it’s the siloviki who are now calling the shots.

The threat of impeachment being employed more often might just put some ballast back into our constitutional system.

The people who will get hurt the most from Donald Trump’s despicable dirty tricks are Ukrainians trying to root out corruption.

Challenges to America’s role abroad are more likely to lead to a strategic restoration than a realist revolution.

A limited aerial attack on Iranian oil facilities would signal to the mullahs—and the world—that the United States will match Iranian attacks but not go beyond them.

Brexit is a sign of deeper trends that are roiling the European continent. Improving the health of our democracies will be critical if Europe wants to express an alternative to the illiberalism and unruly populism that are taking hold.

Those who argue we have an immigration police state may well be right. But the alternative is an ever-larger pool of exploited labor at the bottom of U.S. society.

Washington has put Moscow and Beijing on notice: The Arctic doesn’t belong to you.