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Is Trump Making You Sick? Nov. 29, 2017
I tried not to roll my eyes when an acquaintance, a woman I respect for her professional accomplishm... Read More
Should Trump Be Able to Start a Nuclear War? Nov. 16, 2017
Every home should have some essential items around in case of a disaster or another emergency —... Read More
Red Lines & Lost Credibility Nov. 07, 2017
A major goal of this Asia trip, said National Security Adviser H. R. McMaster, is to rally allies to... Read More
Where, Oh, Where, Is Gen. Kelly? Sep. 27, 2017
I feel like yelling at the screen: "Stop. Just stop." I have never felt this way about a president ... Read More
A Bittersweet Goodbye to the Summer of 2017 Sep. 22, 2017
Summer's lease has all too short a date, Shakespeare said, and ain't that the truth. Today brings th... Read More
Trump -- American Gaullist Sep. 22, 2017
If a U.S. president calls an adversary "Rocket Man ... on a mission to suicide," and warns his natio... Read More
Why Trump Is So Wrong On Iran Sep. 22, 2017
The dangers of arrogance and ignorance are nowhere more starkly illustrated than in Donald Trump's O... Read More
Give Japan and South Korea the Bomb Sep. 20, 2017
On May 6, 1981, New York Times columnist Drew Middleton explained the rationale behind French Presid... Read More
Time to Remove Trump From the Pilot's Seat on Trade Sep. 07, 2017
Nuclear threats by North Korea frighten us and terrify South Koreans, who could suffer devastating l... Read More
Time to Take Action on North Korea Sep. 06, 2017
Early Tuesday, North Korea fired an intermediate range ballistic missile over Japan's northern Hokka... Read More
Should Japan and South Korea Go Nuclear? Sep. 05, 2017
By setting off a 100-kiloton bomb, after firing a missile over Japan, Kim Jong Un has gotten the wor... Read More
Another Wall That Needs to Fall Aug. 30, 2017
The border in question divides two countries that in some ways are among the most starkly different ... Read More
Too Much Tough Talk. Someone Has to Be the Adult in the Room Aug. 15, 2017
All too often, a war of words escalates into actual hostilities. The results can be disastrous, as A... Read More
Lining a Bird's Nest Aug. 14, 2017
I believe everyone should invent at least one thing before they die. It doesn't have to be a new kin... Read More
Is the American Empire Worth the Price? Aug. 11, 2017
"When a man knows he is to be hanged in a fortnight," Samuel Johnson observed, "it concentrates his ... Read More
The President Is Provoking His Own Crisis Aug. 11, 2017
Donald Trump assured us during his campaign, "I know words. I have the best words." But are "fire an... Read More
Time Running out on North Korea Aug. 04, 2017
It's as if North Korean President Kim Jong Un is doing one of those Verizon commercials repeatedly a... Read More
Shall We Fight Them All? Aug. 01, 2017
Saturday, Kim Jong Un tested an ICBM of sufficient range to hit the U.S. mainland. He is now working... Read More
Facing Down the North Korean Threat Jul. 09, 2017
Imagine this situation: The United States faces a hostile and possibly deranged dictator ruling an A... Read More
Patching It Up With Putin Jul. 07, 2017
President Donald Trump flew off for his first meeting with Vladimir Putin — with instructions ... Read More
