Operation Epic Fury will not be remembered as a historic triumph, but as a textbook case of how tactical arrogance breeds strategic catastrophe.
[E]conomic interests dictate American policy, and they are the decisive factor.
[F]or those who live by war and love the smell of gunpowder, reason is just an obstacle to their dreams of greatness.
Now Israel is also learning what kind of 'ally' Donald Trump is.
Burdening other countries with the responsibility is like putting the saddle on the wrong horse.
[I]t is [U.S.] prestige that has suffered the more profound and unquantifiable injury.
[W]hy does the United States believe it has the standing to dictate which nations South Africa may engage with and on what terms?
There is neither support nor funding for ... long-term military commitment in Iran ... because [Trump] only thinks and acts in the short term.
[W]hat the Switzerland negotiations ultimately lead to may help determine who the next U.S. president will be, as much as they will define the rules of the game in the Middle East.
The madness of this war is all the more evident now that it has achieved none of its initial objectives.