Henry Kissinger

An enemies list isn’t a weapon against ‘the Deep State.’ It was a tool Richard Nixon used to create a deep state of his own.

Japanese were interested when Oppenheimer visited Japan as an honored guest in 1960. Will they be also interested in the Nolan film released today in Japan?

On Walter Isaacson’s biographical project.

Americans have been isolated at the U.N. on Israel for a half century — but that used to prompt fierce debate.

The Spiro Agnew Edition.

Exclusive interviews with Daniel Ellsberg and a long-buried memo reveal new details about one of the 20th century's biggest scoops.

Buckley’s seldom-acknowledged fluency in Spanish shaped his worldview—including his admiration for dictators from Spain to Chile and beyond.

Frank Church and the committee that investigated the US intelligence agencies.

The 2003 invasion of Iraq was no turning point. It was a slow-burning tale of how Britain and the US armed a nation, and then betrayed it.

Covert U.S. intrusions into Chinese airspace were common for decades.

A new book about Watergate is the first to stress how much we still do not know many of the basic facts about the burglary at its center.

David Halberstam’s title The Best and the Brightest was steeped in irony. Did these presidential advisers earn it?

An alliance between Jewish activists and congressional neocons made Soviet Jewry a key issue in superpower relations—and reshaped American Jewish politics.

Learning the right lessons of the past.

On the laughing emptiness at the center of the Republican Party.

The U.S. can’t win wars for countries.

After 20 years of foreign policy failures following the attacks on the World Trade Center, America is finally rethinking its place in the world.

USS Doris Miller will honor a Black Pearl Harbor hero and key figure in the rise of the Civil Rights Movement.

On September 21, 1976, he was assassinated by a car bomb in the heart of Washington, DC.

Using the word incorrectly oversimplifies history—and won't help us address our current political crisis.