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Twenty years ago, no one had heard of either Facebook or Google, neither of which existed yet. For that matter, no one knew much about social media or search engines in general.
President Trump set off another Twitter firestorm last week when he hinted that he may be considering cutting off hundreds of millions of dollars in annual U.S. aid to the Palestinians.
For good or evil, we may see radical changes in North Korea in 2018.
The new film "Darkest Hour" offers the diplomatic side to the recent action movie "Dunkirk."
Rarely has such a naturally rich and scenic region become so mismanaged by so many creative and well-intentioned people.
In sum, Trump has outgrown the Twitter wars. He should now just declare victory and retire as Twitter champ.
Seventy-six years ago on Dec. 7, 1941, the Imperial Japanese fleet surprise-attacked Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, the home port of the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
Former FBI Director Robert Mueller was supposed to run a narrow investigation into accusations of collusion between the Donald Trump campaign and the Russian government.
A few weeks ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping offered a Soviet-style five-year plan for China's progress at the Communist Party congress in Beijing. Despite his talk of global cooperation, the themes were familiar socialist boilerplate about Chinese economic and military superiority to come.
The world equates American military power with the maintenance of the postwar global order of free commerce, communications and travel.
Seventy-five years ago this month, the Soviet Red Army surrounded — and would soon destroy — a huge invading German army at Stalingrad on the Volga River.
Given North Korea's nuclear lunacy, what exactly are the rules, formal or implicit, about which nations can have nuclear weapons and which cannot?
The Islamic State just lost its capital at Raqqa, and with it the last of the terrorist group's fantasies of establishing a Middle East caliphate.
No one really knows all that much about North Korea's nuclear or conventional military capability or its strategic agenda. Are its nuclear missiles reliably lethal, are they as long-ranged and accurate as hyped, and are they under secure command and control?
Almost a half-century ago, in 1968, the United States seemed to be falling apart.
The National Football League is a glass house that was cracking well before Donald Trump's criticism of players who refuse to stand during the national anthem.
When left and right finally agree on something, watch out: The unthinkable becomes normal.
On her current book tour, Hillary Clinton is still blaming the Russians (among others) for her unexpected defeat in last year's presidential election.
The truth of the North Korea missile crisis is that China is by design the root of the problem.
