The Pentagon had kept trying to leave itself little escape hatches in the agreements that it proposed to Anthropic. It would ...

W hen Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at Mar-a-Lago in late December, he had a surprise message for ...

“On the eve of each war at least one of the nations miscalculated its bargaining power,” wrote the historian Geoffrey Blainey ...

Donald Trump’s plans to oust the Iranian regime, which led to the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, made some of his advisers ...

The American bombardment of Iran has been launched without explanation, without Congress, without even an attempt to build ...

The best-planned defenses don’t count for much if the people you trust to run them are ready to sell you out.

“They want to talk, and I have agreed to talk, so I will be talking to them. They should have done it sooner. They should have given what was very practical and easy to do sooner. They waited too long ...

Countries such as Saudi Arabia once wondered whether Tehran could be appeased and contained. Now they do not.

American diplomats are supposed to represent the nation, advocate for the interests and policies of the U.S. government, and ...

The uncertainties of Trump’s attack on Iran are enough to justify some queasy doubts.

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Karim Sadjadpour is a contributing writer at The Atlantic. He is a senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, where he focuses on Iran and U.S. foreign policy toward the Middle ...