There is no Trump doctrine because this president is highly suggestible by authoritarians such as Vladimir Putin and Benjamin ...

With US-Israeli airstrikes killing Khamenei and other Iranian leaders, veteran politician Ali Larijani seems to be calling the shots. Larijani comes from a powerful family — but was never fully ...

Politics / By pandering to the president’s vanity, the New York mayor reinforced Trump’s image as a strongman commanding ...

The one tiny potential upside of the populist movement was its apparent reluctance to plunge the nation into foreign debacles ...

Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, said on social media that Iran would hit the U.S. and ...

" Trump droned on in his State of Worsening Dementia. Two hours (SOTU record) of a hellish assault on one’s senses that provides some insight into what it was like in Gallipoli in 1915. It felt like ...

A young lawyer once asked an old Washington hand what to expect when he went down to work for a U.S. Senate committee. The old hand said, “Here’s the thing, son. Things ain’t all ...

The prospect of extended combat creates novel political risks and uncertainties for President Trump.

Ben Rhodes, a contributing Times Opinion writer, discusses why Trump waged war on Iran — and why his predecessors didn’t dare ...

Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello issued a thinly veiled threat against opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize ...

In a short video posted on Saturday morning, President Trump stood in a darkened room at a lectern in a white “U.S.A.” hat ...