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Foreign-policy commentators on the Iran debacle have been invoking Colin Powell’s so-called Pottery Barn rule—“You break it, you own it.” As Powell warned George W. Bush on the...


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The assassination of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is a monumental event, even in the context of President Donald Trump’s unprecedented foreign-policy moves this year. Khamenei’s despotic leadership accelerated the oppressive architecture of the modern Iranian state, but his death doesn’t necessarily signal a brighter future for Iranians.

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Why did President Donald Trump launch Operation Epic Fury? He’s provided a stream of reasons: forcing regime change; destroying Iran’s missile capabilities (to eliminate what he called “imminent threats”); “annihilating” the Iranian navy; ensuring that Iran cannot further develop nuclear weapons; and blocking Iran’s support of groups like H...


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The Revolving Door Project, a Prospect partner, scrutinizes the executive branch and presidential power. Follow them at therevolvingdoorproject.org.

It’s been roughly three years since three of the four largest bank failures ...


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In 2024, my wife and I had a baby, and we needed a new car. After much research, I went with a Hyundai Kona EV. It was relatively cheap, it has decent range, and enough space for a small family.

The stereotype of EVs is that they are for environmentally conscious liberals to do their part to fight climate change. And that’s true to ...


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