Will Trump fall for Iran’s nuclear negotiations bluff?

February 07, 2026

Will Trump fall for Iran’s nuclear negotiations bluff?

Thirty years ago, when I first studied language in Tehran, my class was a bit bizarre, with students from both Muammar Gaddafi’s Libya and Kim Jong-il’s North Korea. The North Koreans were in Iran for a purpose. Across the city, North Koreans would shuttle around in minibuses with their window shades drawn. I never found […]

Legacy media got it wrong: Imane Khelif was always a man

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has admitted to being a man. Every legacy media outlet that “fact checked” to his defense got it wrong in service of the transgender movement. Khelif, who won a gold medal in women’s boxing at the 2024 Olympics, admitted in an interview that he has the SRY gene found in men. […]

Comer and Oz to investigate Hochul for potential fraud in New York’s Medicaid programs

The $260 billion budget proposal introduced by Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) in January included a significant increase to Medicaid spending. However, the governor’s election-year budget won’t quiet accountability calls regarding an alleged Medicaid abuse scheme by the state of New York and concerns over a possible cover-up by the Hochul administration. It appears to include […]

A small win for Afghan women who helped special operations forces

There are many Afghan allies whose heroism saved American lives and enabled U.S. successes over nearly two decades of war. Among them is a small group of women from the Female Tactical Platoon. Recruited to take part in missions alongside Afghan and U.S. special operations forces conducting night raids on high-value enemy targets, the FTP gave their […]

Mark Rutte endangers NATO’s future

Since President Donald Trump‘s first term, one of Europe‘s central objectives has been to demonstrate that it is willing to meet its spending commitments and shoulder greater responsibility for Europe’s continental security. To give credit where credit is due, Europe’s NATO members have now stepped up to the plate under immense dual pressure: both from Washington, in terms of pushing allies to […]

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Gifting China a diplomatic opening, Trump must take advantage of Xi’s arrogance

Communist China is riding high. President Xi Jinping has been feting some of America’s closest allies, reaching new agreements to boost his economic ties with and influence over these nations. That’s bad for America. China’s central foreign policy objective is to diminish U.S. influence so it can take advantage of the growing vacuum of power. […]

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