Iran’s Last-Stand Strategy
The regime’s armed forces are mounting the very offensive that was expected to accompany the theocracy’s final moments.
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Over Iran, U.S. and Israeli Aircraft Fly as Equals
Israel has emerged as the Middle East’s preeminent military power just as the U.S. seeks to reduce its permanent footprint in the region.
The Epstein Panic
There’s a reason that it is not the usual practice of the DOJ to release unverified, disparaging information about people it’s not charging with crimes.
The New Machine Gets Its Spoils
Zohran Mamdani’s choice for a key foreign policy position in his administration shows the power of a progressive Tammany Hall.
No, Mr. President, Section 122 Tariffs Won’t Work Either
Despite Donald Trump’s claims, history shows that Section 122 does not justify his new tariffs.
From Trump’s Warp Speed to the FDA’s Warp Stall
The FDA talks a big game on deregulation, but it’s not paired with real action.
Should Trump Have Authorized Khamenei’s Assassination?
A familiar historical example might shed some light on the wisdom of the decision.
What Should Our Justice System Do with Lower-Level Offenders?
Modest reforms can reduce crime, whereas big bets often backfire.
Death Comes to Khamenei
The despot at the top of Iran’s clerical hierarchy since 1989 met his fate at the hands of the nations that he devoted his life to destroying.
Special Education Law Needs Reform
Growing rosters and excessive accommodations are making special education less effective for students who truly need it.
Europe in One Structure
Barcelona’s nearly complete Sagrada Familia cathedral is a fair representation of the continent itself.
Will Democrats Be Able to Force Disclosure of Jack Smith’s Mar-a-Lago Report?
If they take control of a chamber of Congress next year, all bets are off.
Malign Regimes Keep Getting a Pass with the American Media
As long as they’re perceived to be enemies of their enemy, President Trump.
Iran Chose the Hard Way
We watch the awesome display of American military might with humility, and wish Trump and the U.S. military every success.
On Anthropic, Trump Administration Revives Bill of Attainder–Style Extortion
This is thuggish behavior.
The Time for Regime Change in Iran Has Arrived
The Trump administration is right: Only a change of regime in Tehran will end the threat Iran poses to Americans and our interests.
In Iran, Trump Reaches a Turning Point
The U.S. strikes on Iran will be game-changing for the Middle East.
AI-Driven Education Would Be a Disaster for Students
Education measured only by efficiency produces students who are excellent at completing tasks mindlessly.
Judge Cannon’s Flawed Order to Suppress Jack Smith’s Report on the Mar-a-Lago Documents Caper
Federal courts do not actually have sweeping ‘supervisory authority’ over the DOJ.
Churchill Is Still on the Front Line of the Culture War
The defacement of the Winston Churchill statue in Parliament Square should remind us why antisemitism must not be tolerated.
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