Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un Are Coming Together in China. And Trump Won’t Be There

Would-be autocrat Trump is deliberately testing the limits of his power. In doing so, he is forcing his country down an extremely dangerous path.

[T]here were no signs of any flag of peace in Alaska, just the prolonging of a tragic, fruitless war.

The elderly president, vengeful and bearing a grudge, is conducting an all-out war against individuals, private and public institutions, cities and against U.S. states.

[T]rump has sent a message to every autocrat on the planet: aggression pays, and Western patience has its limits. History will harshly judge this capitulation dressed as diplomacy.

Zelenskyy and his allies expressed their demands clearly to Trump, but couched them in all sorts of praise and gratitude.