Tag: Foreign Policy

Beltway Confidential

Putin appears to earn yet another Trump reprieve

Tom Rogan · August 15, 2025 7:38 pm

President Donald Trump welcomes Russian President Vladimir Putin as they arrive at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025, in Anchorage, Alaska. The two leaders are meeting for peace talks aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

The Trump twist on diplomacy

Joseph Nepomuceno · August 15, 2025 4:53 pm

President Donald Trump (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a joint press conference after their summit on July 16, 2018 in Helsinki, Finland. The two leaders met one-on-one and discussed a range of issues including the 2016 U.S Election collusion. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

Trump-Putin high-stakes summit

Hugo Gurdon · August 15, 2025 6:05 am

Fuselage and engine components are assembled for U.S. B-24 bombers at a Ford Motor Co. plant near Detroit, December 1942. (Archive Photos/Getty)

What the last world war tells us about the next one

Sean Durns · August 15, 2025 5:15 am

How Trump’s trade deals can rebuild America’s Navy

Henry Olsen · August 14, 2025 6:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

Trump puts Israeli fanatic before US interests

Tom Rogan · August 14, 2025 4:35 pm

FILE - Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un exchange documents during a signing ceremony of the new partnership in Pyongyang, North Korea, on June 19, 2024. (Kristina Kormilitsyna, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

Beltway Confidential

Trump shouldn’t bite on Putin’s poisoned North Korea lure

Tom Rogan · August 13, 2025 2:59 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump meet at the 2017 G20 summit.

Beltway Confidential

Putin will attempt to play Trump in Alaska

Tom Rogan · August 13, 2025 1:00 pm

The end of cosmopolitan Europe: Review of ‘The Last Days of Budapest’ by Adam LeBor

Will Collins · August 8, 2025 5:18 am

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David Polansky · August 8, 2025 4:40 am

Israeli captive Arbel Yehoud, 29, who has been held hostage by Hamas in Gaza since October 7, 2023, is escorted by Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters as she is handed over to the Red Cross in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Thursday Jan. 30, 2025.(AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

Beltway Confidential

Israel’s new Gaza offensive must be ground focused, not reliant on air power

Tom Rogan · August 6, 2025 2:21 pm

President Donald Trump speaks at a dinner with Senate Republicans at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Beltway Confidential

Trump right to tariff India over Ukraine war

Tom Rogan · August 6, 2025 2:00 pm