Trump has reinvented the conservative movement in his own strongman image by breaking with the verities of the Reagan era. The old Republican establishment is out. The young populists are in. Read it here.

In a stunning political comeback, former president Donald Trump routed Vice President Kamala Harris in Tuesday's presidential election to reclaim the White House. What does his victory signal for the future of U.S. democracy? And how will a second Trump administration reshape U.S. foreign policy on Ukraine and Taiwan? Listen now on RSS, Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Supporters of preemptively striking Iran grossly overestimate Israel’s ability to destroy all of Iran’s nuclear capabilities. Read it here.

North Korea’s deployment of combat troops to Russia for Ukraine's frontlines reveals Kim Jong-un’s desperation for cash but presents significant risks for his regime. Read it here.

The president-elect's budget proposals would make an already dangerous public debt situation considerably worse. Read it here.