President Trump's audacious capture of Nicolás Maduro has landed favorably with much of his MAGA base, challenging the notion ...

The only time the United States can be said to have truly attempted a form of isolationism was in the 1920s and 1930s, when it dismantled most of its military capabilities and disengaged from global ...

Hours after capturing Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, President Trump announced the U.S. will "run the country" — acting ...

Few terms in American foreign policy discourse are as misunderstood or politically charged as “isolationism.” Often used as a political weapon, the term conjures images of a retreating America, ...

When the economy stalls, inequality rises and life becomes harder, there are two popular reactions. One is to reach beyond your borders to find something better in the larger world. The other is to ...

Ron Paul is causing a minor ruckus on the right. The Texas congressman’s opposition to the Iraq war (and most other wars, too) puts him in stark contrast with the other nine Republican presidential ...

The Republican civil war has so many factions, you need a scorecard to sort them out — tea partyers versus the establishment; conservatives versus moderates; gubernatorial wing versus congressional ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French president Emmanuel Macron was among the first batch of international leaders to receive a phone call ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Often used as a political weapon, the term conjures images of a retreating America, ...