Opinions P.M.: Uncertainty clouds the path forward for Afghanistan

Conservatives are still grappling with the Trump era. And many haven't yet learned their lesson.; Trump has a lot of temps in top jobs. Would they get a say in removing him from...

Uncertainty clouds the path forward for Afghanistan It would be unforgivable for the United States to leave without a clear counterterrorism strategy to prevent our ever having to return. By David Ignatius · Read more Conservatives are still grappling with the Trump era. And many haven't yet learned their lesson. For conservatism to succeed, it must become distinctly less libertarian in its economics and distinctly less denominationally Christian in its social rhetoric. By Henry Olsen · Read more   PostEverything Trump has a lot of temps in top jobs. Would they get a say in removing him from his? A Cabinet full of acting secretaries — Trump has three — could deter the use of the 25th Amendment. By John Rogan · Read more   The Plum Line Trump is building a chaos machine You think the 2016 campaign was crazy? Just you wait. By Paul Waldman · Read more   The road to peace in Afghanistan must begin with national reconciliation The current negotiations in Qatar and Afghanistan afford Afghan communities neither trust nor respect. By Morwari Zafar · Read more   ADVERTISEMENT Canada's conservatives must stop defending Big Oil with conspiracy theories Many conservatives find it difficult to accept the reality that given the choice between economic growth and environmental protection, many Canadians will choose the latter. By J.J. McCullough · Read more   Mueller reports, or maybe not so much Amplification required. By Tom Toles · Read more   Geraldo Rivera comes to his senses on Trump But another Fox News colleague, not so much. By Erik Wemple · Read more   What comes after Trump may be even worse Tucker Carlson in '24? Don't laugh. Weep. By Max Boot · Read more   The Plum Line Mike Pence and Stephen Miller are playing an ugly game Stephen Miller and Mike Pence gamely try to sanitize Trump's white nationalism. By Greg Sargent · Read more   PostEverything Worst good cop ever John Bolton is not an effective bad cop, and Donald Trump is an even worse good cop. By Daniel Drezner · Read more   How imperialism shaped the race to the moon The first ventures into space carried considerable earthly baggage. By Gabrielle Cornish · Read more   When the American right loved Mexico Back when conservatives exalted free markets, Mexico was a vital ally. By Del Pero Mario and Vanni Pettinà · Read more   ADVERTISEMENT Recommended for you Get The Cybersecurity 202 newsletter PowerPost's daily guide to cybersecurity news and policy, by reporter Joseph Marks. Sign Up

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