Most Americans think of the Bill of Rights as a bespoke 1789 creation for a nation that was, in the signature “Hamilton” lyric of Lin-Manuel Miranda, “young, scrappy and hungry.” Not so fast, said the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said on Friday that he will increase the tariffs charged on cars and trucks from the European Union next week to 25%, a move that could jolt the world economy at a…

When President Trump attacked Iran on Feb. 28, we called his decision reckless. He went to war without seeking congressional approval or the support of most allies. He offered thin and contradictory justifications to the…

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday urged Hungarians to back Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in upcoming elections, dubbing the populist leader a defender of “Western civilization” during a visit to…

Ukrainian soldiers tend to find questions about the future unsettling.  When I asked Capt. Mykola Serga, who was an entertainer before he joined the army, to describe the outlook of troops, he paraphrased Viktor Frankl:…

The Trump Administration has rattled America’s friends in Europe, sometimes for the better (defense spending) but often for the worse (Greenland). Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a more conciliatory message in a speech this…

Ms. Nathanielsen is Greenland’s minister of business, mineral resources, energy, justice and gender equality. Living in Greenland is a great privilege, and, in many ways, we have it all. But the one thing we don’t…

For more than 75 years, the fondest dream of Russian strategy has been to divide Western Europe from the U.S. and break the NATO alliance. That is now a possibility as President Trump presses his…

It’s the season of peace and goodwill — unless you’re a European defense official. In that case, you’ve probably spent the past couple of weeks warning about impending war with Russia. Europe finally is waking…

Ordinarily, I wouldn’t recommend perusing the annual National Security Strategy of the United States of America. It generally summarizes the foreign policy direction in which the current administration is headed, and makes for lengthy, dry…