Michael H Fuchs
Michael H Fuchs is a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, and a former deputy assistant secretary of state for east Asian and Pacific affairs
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The president stepped over the DMZ to meet his favourite dictator. He came back with a mere promise of new talks
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The Trump administration is goading Iran into a conflict, and no one should expect Iran to back down
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By catering to the right, the leaders are harming Palestinians, making Israel less safe and further damaging America’s reputation
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Trump has repeatedly undermined his own negotiating position by making clear that he already sees his diplomacy with North Korea as a success
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The stakes are high, and deadly serious. But Trump disregards facts, advice, and the interests that keep America safe
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With thousands of FBI and TSA staff furloughed and critical functions hit, the shutdown is a disaster for national security
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The breakdown of norms at home undermines democracy, in foreign affairs it undermines security. Americans must hold the president to account
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It’s difficult not to respect what the defense secretary did: go public with his grave concerns about the danger Trump poses to the country and world
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As China takes an authoritarian turn by detaining two Canadians in apparent retaliation for the arrest of Huawei’s CFO, America’s best defense is democracy and the rule of law
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Bush helped build the infrastructure of a more peaceful world. Trump wants to take us back to a world dominated by autocrats.
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It’s time for the United States to treat climate change as the national security challenge it is
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Michael Fuchs says it’s time for the US to take a stand against the destructive bond that Donald Trump has with Saudi Arabia
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Not unlike in an autocracy, US foreign policy is hostage to the erratic whims of the president, directed by Trump tweets and what he sees on Fox News
The American right wing is enabling a dual crisis: gun violence and white supremacy