Commentary / World Feb 18, 2020
Is it already too late to stop Bernie Sanders?
by Ramesh Ponnuru
Like Trump before him, the Vermont senator is benefitting from a divided opposition.
Commentary / World Feb 17, 2020
Impeachment energizes Trump, drains Democrats
by Ramesh Thakur
The Democrats' impeachment effort has successfully energized Trump's base and fundraising but not their own.
Commentary / World Feb 11, 2020
Trump presidency puts American democracy in peril
by Elizabeth Drew
A determined president with a tight grip on his party and contempt for the rule of law can free himself from the U.S. Constitution's restraints.
Commentary / World Feb 7, 2020
It's been a sad, bad week for the United States
by Brad Glosserman
The world's leading power is now being governed by grievance and emotion.
Commentary / World Feb 7, 2020
Forget the Iowa fiasco — Trump is the Democrats' real problem
by Ramesh Ponnuru
The U.S. president's triple threat: high approval rating, stable economy and a united party.
Commentary / World Feb 4, 2020
Democrats' wimpy impeachment has made Trump stronger than ever
by Ted Rall
The U.S. president goes into his reelection campaign stronger than ever thanks to the Democrats' poor timing.
Commentary / World Jan 27, 2020
America is safer when Trump alone can't start a war
by Hal Brands
No matter who is president, Congress needs to re-establish its role in the use of force.
Commentary / World Jan 5, 2020
Trump trial is Chief Justice Roberts' nightmare
by Noah Feldman
The U.S. Supreme Court leader desperately wants to seem apolitical, but good luck with that.
Commentary / World Jan 3, 2020
The U.S. Supreme Court's past decade could be liberals' last gasp
by Noah Feldman
A shift to the right in the 2020s could last for a generation.
Commentary / World Dec 30, 2019
Impeachment was 2019's wildest roller coaster ride
by Noah Feldman
Just when you thought political developments had coasted to a stop, events in Washington took another crazy turn.
Commentary / World Dec 16, 2019
The impeachment articles are a vindication for Trump
by Marc A. Thiessen
The Democrats have effectively admitted the U.S. president did not commit any statutory crimes.
Commentary / World Nov 19, 2019
by Elizabeth Drew
How he views his job is why he's in the greatest trouble of his presidency so far.