[T]he greatest variable in the market is no longer just interest rates or oil prices, but politics itself.

[T]he United States ... should avoid extreme measures such as deploying ground troops and instead propose reasonable compromises.

[I]n the case of The Washington Post, the betrayal of its role as a monitor of politics has alienated readers.

Even as Washington may call and claim victory, notional or real, the global pain of the brash and so-called bold and illegal strikes will be real for years to come.

Since America is Taiwan’s “Uncle Sam,” it should take better care of Taiwan. America does not, however.

Military power alone cannot sustain global dominance, and attempts to assert it in the face of structural decline may hasten the very outcome they seek to prevent.

Trump simply doesn’t care ... about the war’s repercussions on Americans.

Is a U.S. president that hits allies with tariff increases, pressures them to spend more on defense, assaults them verbally, and now demands them to join a war, really a trustworthy partner?