The worst president in history wants conquest for its own sake, even if it opens America up to nuclear attack.
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Why Should We Replace Our ICBMs?
Intercontinental ballistic missiles are massively expensive, environmentally hazardous, and dubiously successful as a deterrent—even Donald Trump recognizes the madness of modernizing strategic nuclear weapons.
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China: The Art of Xi’s Deal
In classic form, President Trump concluded his hollow trade deal with Xi Jinping Thursday—and then changed the subject and the headlines. With no clear plan or rationale, he announced that the U.S. could resume nuclear testing.
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What If Trump’s Iran Gamble Pays Off?
Today on TAP: Which is more dangerous—Trump miscalculating and setting off a wider war? Or Trump succeeding militarily and politically?
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Obama’s Prophetic Voice Has Never Been More Needed
Today on TAP: Dare we hope for audacity?
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On Iran, It’s Trump vs. MAGA
Today on TAP: What happens when a failing dictator is on the ropes? He imagines winning World War III.
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AIPAC Demands Democrats ‘Stand With Israel’
The pro-Israel lobbying group has sent a flurry of communications to members of Congress, citing specific language for them to parrot in support of Israel’s strikes on Iran.
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Dropping the Big One
Will some serious pushback set in before Trump blows us and the Constitution to hell?
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The Way Biden Foreign Policy Ends: With a Bang and a Whimper
Today on TAP: More firepower to Ukraine and even more (if possible) ineffectualness toward Netanyahu
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Everything You Wanted to Know About World War III but Were Afraid to Ask
For generations, we thought fear of nuclear holocaust would prevent world war. Is that faith obsolete?