Hal Brands is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and the Henry Kissinger Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins ...

By applying American power in energetic, omnidirectional fashion, Trump has revealed much about the true state of world ...

When US intelligence revealed that Iran had loaded sea mines near the Strait of Hormuz on July 1, it sent an unmistakable ...

Nearly six months into Donald Trump’s presidency, a Trump Doctrine is coming into view. Contrary to the fears of his critics, and the hopes of some admirers, Trump is no ...

Over the past quarter century, few countries have commanded as much sustained attention from U.S. foreign policy officials as ...

The leaked audio of former President Donald J. Trump during a 2024 fundraiser—recently revealed by CNN—should not be dismissed as mere campaign bravado. When ...

In place of a coherent strategy or vision, Trump’s approach to the Middle East is driven by dramatic gestures, symbolic ...

Less than six months into U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term, his administration’s foreign policy has generated widespread dismay and confusion at home and abroad. The use of tariffs against ...

Putin mistook Trump’s restraint for weakness. Now, with its allies emboldened and patience exhausted, the United States will ...

And so it was, just two days after Donald Trump revealed he had decided to lift his administration’s pause on the supply of ...

The U.S. faces yet another clear and apparent danger. Since Jan. 20, the Trump administration has eviscerated what should be ...

What is the "Trump doctrine"? Just asking questions. President Donald Trump won his first term in office after breaking with the Republican establishment on a few fronts. One notable example: On the ...