James K. Polk expanded the U.S. more than any other president. Now his portrait hangs in the Oval Office, a signal that ...

We have seen firsthand this powerful muscle at work. One of us served as U.S. ambassador to Japan during the 2011 earthquake ...

It is the same with the dollar. As Mr Trump has threatened tariff after tariff, it has fallen, dropping by nearly 6% against ...

A claim that President Donald Trump once paid for a newspaper ad that criticized United States foreign policy resurfaced ...

Republicans in Congress have long been intent on countering America’s rivals and spreading U.S. influence abroad ...

Another senior Republican who had previously been supportive of Zelenskyy, Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, seemed to ...

During a meeting with his counterpart on U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth hailed the United Kingdom for "stepping up" in ...

This is not just a Trump problem; America’s whole reputation is shot. I don’t care if Abraham Lincoln himself walked into the ...

The seismic shift of the past fortnight is hard to digest. Hopes are high that a summit in Riyadh may help heal the ...

Past giving patterns suggest such a lifeline is unlikely. The United States was the world’s largest single funder of foreign ...

Spite may be be shaping US policy because Trump’s perceptions, environment and personality are encouraging spitefulness. Spite often results from feeling treated unfairly. The US president has ...

While most media attention was focused on its global economic policy moves, the Trump administration continued to keep the ...