At its best, this is but a concession to a miserable reality – yet celebrated by an oblivious president.
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Charles Krauthammer: Obama’s West Point speech signals a U.S. foreign policy in retreat
The president merely applauded himself for steering the nation on a nervy middle course.
Charles Krauthammer: Russia beats the United States to making the pivot to Asia
The China energy deal makes a mockery of our boasts of having isolated Moscow over Ukraine.
Charles Krauthammer: Hashtag campaign for kidnapped Nigerian girls a good sign
It was meant to pressure the Nigerian government to respond, and it has already had that effect.
Charles Krauthammer: Hearings on Benghazi must focus strictly on the facts
These hearings pose a big political risk for the Republican Party – and they could backfire.
Charles Krauthammer: Which would deter Putin: A Twitter campaign or anti-aircraft weapons?
President Obama’s failures in foreign policy include trade embarrassments and Russian aggression.
Charles Krauthammer: Supreme Court got affirmative action decision exactly right
It upheld a Michigan referendum prohibiting the state from discriminating either for or against any citizen on the basis of race.
Charles Krauthammer: Full disclosure of campaign contributions falls victim to zealots
Political donor lists are being used to pursue and persecute citizens who hold contrary views.
Charles Krauthammer: The left is now entering a new phase of totalitarian impulse
This form of intolerance no longer tries to win the debate, but seeks to stop the debate altogether.
Charles Krauthammer: Secretary of State John Kerry’s foreign policy follies continue
Kerry proves his ineffectiveness first with Syria, then with Russia and now with the Arab-Israeli talks.