The president’s UN speech articulated his second-term foreign policy in its purest form to date. The post Trump to World: ‘To the Victor Belong the Spoils’ appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Trump to World: ‘To the Victor Belong the Spoils’ The president’s UN speech articulated his second-term foreign policy in its purest form to date. Photo by Brendan Smialowski-Pool/Getty Images The UN is, if not quite a punchline, at least not an institution with oodles of heft in 2026. Maybe it never was, really; as far as preventing international conflict goes, it was broken to begin with . At the same time, the leader of the free world showing up to the body’s annual General Assembly and going on one about the various wars he has…Open
What’s the point of a media smackdown if the cameras aren’t even rolling? The post I Want My Trump TV appeared first on The American Conservative .
Politics Politics I Want My Trump TV What’s the point of a media smackdown if the cameras aren’t even rolling? Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images More than a decade ago, it was a fashionable bit of media speculation that Donald Trump was really running for president to start something called Trump TV . Instead of getting a media-company consolation prize after a loss, Trump was twice elected president and spent more than 10 years at the top of the Republican Party before we saw something actually debut under that name . It’s an idea whose time has come as a result of…Open
Don’t rule out warmer ties with Moscow. The post Will Ukraine Turn to Russia After the War? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Ukraine Will Ukraine Turn to Russia After the War? Don’t rule out warmer ties with Moscow. Photo by Contributor/Getty Images One day, the war in Ukraine will be over. When that day finally arrives, Ukraine may find itself transforming from the country that everyone fought over to the country that nobody wants to be burdened with. Ukraine has been caught in a tug of war, pulled between two sides that covet it: the United States and its European and Canadian allies to the west and Russia to the east. But after the war, Ukraine may find itself alone, abandoned by and disappointed in the West and with bitter memories of…Open
Donald Trump has been clear on why he banned MS NOW and two other news outlets from the White House: he dislikes the content of our coverage of him and his administration. But dissent is an essential part of democracy, and it's deeply rooted in the history of press freedoms in the United States.
