Woody Allen famously said “showing up is 80 percent of life.” The same might be said for diplomacy, but last week Secretary of State Rex Tillerson decided to skip the annual meeting of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Cancun, Mexico, dispatching his deputy instead. At the meeting, the United States and like-minded nations ...
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Democrats and Republicans should take decisive action now.
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American legislation on aid to the Palestinians could have unintended consequences.
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The president is a master of political theater.
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Trump is disgracing Marshall’s legacy.
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