Thomas L. Friedman

On a day celebrating harmony, Trump sang a tune of “This land belongs to me and mine.”

How the world views of Jared Kushner and the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran can help explain the issue at the heart of the negotiations.

The Iran deal wasn’t about peace but answering Trump’s personal needs.

None of the participants in the recent wars of the Middle East can claim victory. All are to blame.

Trump has failed to unite the country while at war and instead is seeking personal gain.

Whatever deal is reached between the United States and Iran, Trump will have to make a big concession: A murderous regime remains intact.

The “Trump First” wing of the G.O.P. is in ascendance. The rest of the party needs to fight back.

NATO should overcome its distaste for President Trump and sends its navies to help open up the Strait of Hormuz.

A new level of global disorder will face the American and Chinese presidents at their summit. Like Mao and Nixon, they face a common threat.

A.I. will drastically increase the power of small states and groups in conflict with the great powers.

The smashing of a statue of Jesus by an Israeli soldier and the founding of four provocative settlements together show Israel’s thoughtless path forward.