But their sledgehammer swings are taking down their fellow Americans and destroying useful tools that, when deployed strategically, have been key to U.S. national and economic security for decades.

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The lesson to learn about the American tariff war is that it is wiser to save what you have to bargain with until after the ...

February 17, 2025 • An Israeli delegation is in Cairo to hash out details for the second phase of a ceasefire deal with Hamas. February 17, 2025 • After meetings in Israel, Secretary of State ...

Trump's Gaza plan put Benjamin Netanyahu in an unusual and dangerous predicament, staking out a more extreme position than ...

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When it comes to respecting the rulings of courts, President Donald Trump has been of two minds. If the decision goes his way ...

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