Tom Nichols

I suppose I focus on that stuff because I don't want to focus on legislation. really what is probably the most important story, which is how quickly Trump has unwound America's position in the world. I mean, the stuff about tariffs and, you know, dollies and all that stuff, that's bad. And that will mostly affect us.

I suppose I focus on that stuff because I don't want to focus on legislation. really what is probably the most important story, which is how quickly Trump has unwound America's position in the world. I mean, the stuff about tariffs and, you know, dollies and all that stuff, that's bad. And that will mostly affect us.

But to see, you know, 80 years of post-World War II construction of a world order that was created by the Americans, led by the United States, to the advantage of the United States of its allies, just come apart in a matter of you know, three months is really astonishing.

But to see, you know, 80 years of post-World War II construction of a world order that was created by the Americans, led by the United States, to the advantage of the United States of its allies, just come apart in a matter of you know, three months is really astonishing.

But to see, you know, 80 years of post-World War II construction of a world order that was created by the Americans, led by the United States, to the advantage of the United States of its allies, just come apart in a matter of you know, three months is really astonishing.

Well, as a lifelong Russia expert, let me say. That to have the secretary of state of the United States clapping and respectfully reviewing a parade of Russian military might while they are pounding the living daylights out of civilians.

Well, as a lifelong Russia expert, let me say. That to have the secretary of state of the United States clapping and respectfully reviewing a parade of Russian military might while they are pounding the living daylights out of civilians.

Well, as a lifelong Russia expert, let me say. That to have the secretary of state of the United States clapping and respectfully reviewing a parade of Russian military might while they are pounding the living daylights out of civilians.

in ukraine and trying to territorially overrun a friend of the united states would be as we experts would say bad okay that's bad and you shouldn't do it and you shouldn't be there for that now it could be that I believe Svizda is the, it's the military paper.

in ukraine and trying to territorially overrun a friend of the united states would be as we experts would say bad okay that's bad and you shouldn't do it and you shouldn't be there for that now it could be that I believe Svizda is the, it's the military paper.

in ukraine and trying to territorially overrun a friend of the united states would be as we experts would say bad okay that's bad and you shouldn't do it and you shouldn't be there for that now it could be that I believe Svizda is the, it's the military paper.

They may be just trolling, you know, Belousov and Svizda may be just trolling the United States to see if they can rattle our cage, which they do now and then. On the other hand, with the you know, staggering incompetence and pro-Russian tilt of this administration. I have to say, I wouldn't be surprised if I saw Rubio show up in Moscow.

They may be just trolling, you know, Belousov and Svizda may be just trolling the United States to see if they can rattle our cage, which they do now and then. On the other hand, with the you know, staggering incompetence and pro-Russian tilt of this administration. I have to say, I wouldn't be surprised if I saw Rubio show up in Moscow.

They may be just trolling, you know, Belousov and Svizda may be just trolling the United States to see if they can rattle our cage, which they do now and then. On the other hand, with the you know, staggering incompetence and pro-Russian tilt of this administration. I have to say, I wouldn't be surprised if I saw Rubio show up in Moscow.

That wouldn't even make the list of the worst things they've done lately.

That wouldn't even make the list of the worst things they've done lately.

That wouldn't even make the list of the worst things they've done lately.

I mean, you and I have both written speeches. What a perfect opportunity for the United States and its chief diplomat to step forward and say, thank you, Minister Belousov. The only parade I'm interested in attending is the one where your forces leave Ukraine.

I mean, you and I have both written speeches. What a perfect opportunity for the United States and its chief diplomat to step forward and say, thank you, Minister Belousov. The only parade I'm interested in attending is the one where your forces leave Ukraine.

I mean, you and I have both written speeches. What a perfect opportunity for the United States and its chief diplomat to step forward and say, thank you, Minister Belousov. The only parade I'm interested in attending is the one where your forces leave Ukraine.