Washington Post Column

The administration has taken some tough stances toward Moscow. Why does the president disavow them?

Putin's victories have planted the seeds of long-term isolation and weakness for his country

Meysami, a women's rights activist, is slowly, silently but defiantly dying in an Iranian prison.

Another dangerous error from a president who hates international agreements.

All Americans should have an equal opportunity to vote on Election Day.

Russia is still behaving like a rogue state. More sanctions will be needed

When foreign affairs are, literally, personal.

Helsinki will be remembered as the most appalling public display of capitulation by an American president to a Kremlin leader ever.

He's confident. He'll never admit wrongdoing. And he'll probably be late.

Foreign diplomacy should be shaped by national interests, not by personal chemistry.