Jacob Heilbrunn

Germany is being battered from within by a faltering economy and from without by a vengeful Trump administration.

The ideological brain of Trumpism is ready to bring his doctrine of permanent revolution to the nation’s capital.

In their attempt to create a separate power structure inside the government, Musk and his team are running the risk of bringing the government to a standstill.

Florida Senator Marco Rubio just made a small but significant move that indicates he is preparing to run for the presidency. He has hired Jamie M. Fly, until recently executive director of the Foreign Policy Initiative and a former Bush administration official, to serve as his senior national security adviser. It’s a shrewd decision, at […]

To peruse Charai’s new work is to realize that he has long been a percipient observer of the Middle East and foreign affairs. For the past several decades, Ahmed Charai, who is the publisher of the Jerusalem Strategic Tribune (where I am an editor at large), has been a forceful and eloquent advocate of peaceful relations in […]

Is Donald Trump a great president? That’s the question posed by John F. Harris in Politico, less in the spirit of endorsing Trump than suggesting that he is nothing less than “the greatest figure of his age.” Trump has now dominated American politics for over a decade. The Biden administration increasingly looks like a mere interregnum now that […]

Instead of Trump heading into his second term as Mr. Big, it increasingly looks like Musk is calling the shots.

The assault against Charai demonstrates the many difficulties afflicting the Middle East’s public square.

In a stunning political comeback, former president Donald Trump routed Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday's presidential election to reclaim the White House. What does his victory signal for the future of U.S. democracy? And how will a second Trump administration reshape U.S. foreign policy on Ukraine and Taiwan?

Donald Trump’s recent electoral victory over Kamala Harris draws comparisons to Grover Cleveland’s non-consecutive presidencies, yet it’s Ronald Reagan’s 1980 win over Jimmy Carter that parallels Trump’s promise of a conservative “revolution.”