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American diplomacy is losing its battle with the Trump administration — but it can still win the war.

Authoritarians are on the rise around the world, but history shows they’re mostly helpless.

There’s no point in competing with Russia’s new trove of bizarre doomsday devices.

From Nazis to Newt Gingrich, a brief survey of the many ways government-by-the-people can perish from the earth.

Xi Jinping's dictatorship isn't what the end of history was supposed to look like.

There’s a very familiar method to the administration’s apparent regional madness.

The Pentagon always complains for more money – and politicians always eventually give in.

There’s a sudden outbreak of the nasty, fast-spreading norovirus — right near South Korea’s Olympic Village

Officials in both parties urgently need to assure diplomats that working for the Trump administration won’t derail their future careers.

The Trump administration’s Nuclear Posture Review answers questions nobody should be asking.

Here’s hoping past performance isn’t an indicator of future success.

The president’s style has been unique, but the substance of his foreign policy is surprisingly familiar.