Requiem for a Descending Star

World leaders’ resentment over the dominant role of the U.S. has been boiling over, and a number of factors have led them to the dangerous conclusion that America no longer has the will to fight to defend our own interests.

A Sorry Summit

Meeting with African leaders, Biden avoids the pivotal issues.

2022: The Year FUD Took Off

The ideas and institutions that anchored us in the past are falling away, yet the shape of our new era remains unclear.