Trudy Rubin

It is important people recognize the links between Trump’s imitation of the authoritarian playbook, and where that may eventually lead.

During his inauguration, the president exuded the energy of a man convinced he has nearly absolute power and that no one can stop him.

Donald Trump’s fact-free braggadocio about his own foreign policy plans exposes him to future disasters. If he wants success, he will need to start adapting his bluster to reality.

If President-elect Donald Trump wants Mideast peace he will have to godfather a Palestinian state alongside Israel.

With the most powerful Arab army withdrawn, no other Arab army, including Syria’s, was in a military position to invade Israel.

The president-elect's eagerness for a deal in 24 hours has convinced Russia's Vladimir Putin that he can con him.

As global instability spreads, helping individuals affected by war matters more than ever.

The Israeli blockage of food aid and medical supplies to Gazans whose houses have been destroyed puts their survival in question.

Hungary's Viktor Orbán, who transformed a democracy into illiberal one-man rule, is the president-elect's best foreign friend.

The MAGA leader wants to use the military to purify the country and arrest Democratic or Republican "enemies within" who criticize him.