Author: Michael Rubin

Iraq’s political stalemate continues almost nine months after elections. Earlier this month, Muqtada al-Sadr, whose movement won a plurality, called on his 73 parliamentary supporters to resign. He denied he acted...

Seeking to both assuage China and to clarify confusion left by President Joe Biden’s off-the-cuff remarks about Taiwan, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan earlier this month reiterated America’s “One China” policy while...

Traditionally, Africa holds a low priority for most American administrations. Perhaps once in an administration, the president will visit the continent. The secretary of State does not visit sub-Saharan Africa much more. Visits...