The Democrats have lots of problems. Salesmanship is pretty far down the list.
A diplomatic nightmare brewing since last week is now upon us.
The Biden Administration is constantly bragging about its actions against Russia. Is that wise?
Western powers may be at odds with the people doing the fighting and dying.
It’s okay to ask a war criminal for some political dirt on your opponent, right?
A hundred Senators actually didn’t mean to change our clocks.
The Russian leader is very unlikely to be hauled before the Hague.
Strikes near the Polish border show the real possibility of escalation.
Whether dupes or active participants, the damage is real (and points us back to 2016).
An incredibly isolated Russian leader is not interested in running the country.
The disintegrating military situation is leading to escalating brutality.
Vladimir Putin is banning commodity exports.
One can see the faintest hint of a backbone in the former Vice President.
Putin is a monster, but he may also be just as irrational as the rest of us.
The ferocity of the global reaction to Putin’s invasion is stunning.
Pundits like Thomas Friedman struggle with premature prognostication.
Addressing an analytical pet peeve (and, more importantly, correcting a mistake).
NATO has stepped up in a pleasantly surprising way to resist the Ukraine invasion.
Sanctions are already taking a toll. But the West could do more if it had the will.
The military threat is smaller, but the political one is bigger.
The much-anticipated escalation has happened. Now to see how the United States and its allies respond.
Western intelligence agencies continue to predict an invasion under absurd pretexts.