Whenever global trouble boils, our foreign policy big shots say U.S. credibility is at stake unless we act. Alas, the record shows that acting is often where the problems start.

The United States cannot afford to put a foot wrong if it wants to prevent a war in Europe.

Yes, the Russian leader is an authoritarian aggressor. But different decisions at key points by the U.S. might have made him less so.

Joe Biden can’t let the U.S. get sucked into a possible Russia-Ukraine conflict. What he can do is help all sides save face.

Biden’s upcoming meeting with the Russian president is the perfect opportunity to shrink Russia’s outsize significance in American politics.

Why isn't anyone talking about North Macedonia's accession into America's most important strategic alliance?

After another two nights of Democratic debates, the 2020 field has spent little time on some of the presidency's most consequential challenges.

What’s happening to the GOP’s global affairs brain trust?

The new documentary about the Russian strongman exposes a thematic vein that runs through Stone's entire body of work.

On his first foreign trip, he charmed the Saudis and shamed NATO.

But this week's summit is a win for the U.S.