Expert TakeHegseth’s firing of a top general is the latest sign of Pentagon turmoilWashington PostApril 3, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeThe U.S. military’s greatest weakness in Iran is one it can’t fixWashington PostMarch 16, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeThere are two winners in Iran. Neither one is America.Washington PostMarch 9, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeTrump’s mini-me ambassadors are insulting and alienating U.S. alliesWashington PostMarch 6, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeGauging the Impact of U.S.-Israeli Strikes on IranFebruary 28, 2026By Ray Takeyh, Elliott Abrams, Steven A. Cook, Linda Robinson, Max Boot and Elisa Ewers
Expert TakeThere is no reason to think this war with Iran is necessaryWashington PostFebruary 28, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeThe U.S. is sleepwalking into war with Iran. Trump won’t explain why.Washington PostFebruary 23, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeEven far-right foreign leaders are getting sick of Trump’s meddlingWashington PostFebruary 16, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeTrump’s alleged fear of the ICC reflects the company he’s inWashington PostFebruary 9, 2026By Max Boot
MeetingOpen to Debate: Is U.S. Control of Limited Territory in Greenland a Strategic Necessity?February 3, 2026
Expert TakeAmerica is alienating what could become a superpowerWashington PostFebruary 2, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeTrump is addicted to military force. Congress knows what is missing.Washington PostJanuary 19, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeMaybe Trump the isolationist had imperial ambitions all alongWashington PostJanuary 12, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeAssessing Venezuela’s Future After Nicolás Maduro’s Bold CaptureJanuary 3, 2026By Shannon K. O'Neil, Elliott Abrams, Max Boot and Roxanna Vigil
Expert TakeTrump claims the U.S. will ‘run’ Venezuela. What’s the plan?Washington PostJanuary 3, 2026By Max Boot
Expert TakeTrump is losing sight of America’s real terrorist threatWashington PostDecember 22, 2025By Max Boot