Many experts said it resembled a colonial structure with Trump chairing a board to oversee a foreign territory's governance.

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Trump’s penchant for theatrics and bombast, his obsession with status and his use of power to enrich himself and his family — ...

Editor's note: This episode originally aired on December 16, 2025. As we approach 2026, the NPR Politics Podcast is taking a look back at the year that was in different political areas. Today, we ...

A Palestinian collects aid supplies from the U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, on June 9, 2025. Hatem Khaled/Reuters The world faces unresolved conflicts, ...

Journal Editorial Report: Did the President convince Americans that there are better times ahead? Wars in the Middle East, war in Ukraine, terror attacks from ...

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More than 2,000 supporters, including students and faculty, signed onto a petition as of Thursday opposing a University of North Carolina system proposal to require the public release of all class ...

U.S. President Donald Trump walks out the door of the White House, in Washington, Nov. 18, 2025 (AP photo by Evan Vucci). Last Thursday, in the dead of night in Washington, President Donald Trump’s ...

RONALD REAGAN’S foreign policy of “peace through strength” has long been embraced by America’s Republican Party. But who is the keeper of the Gipper’s flame? The split between Donald Trump’s America ...

Foreign policy communities in open societies love to debate their own relevance. Analysts quarrel over whether their insights inform statecraft or merely decorate it, and governments alternately ...

The White House's new National Security Strategy (NSS) shifts to an "America First" approach, focusing on the Western Hemisphere and economic security over global commitments. The strategy softens ...