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THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN
Posts
The Ukraine War Is About to Enter a Dangerous New Phase
NATO is making one bet and Russia another.
On Israeli and American Ballots: The Soul of Democracy
What ails Israel’s politics has similarities in the United States.
Saudi Arabia Should Take a Mulligan on Golf. Here’s What It Can Do Instead.
There’s a better way to improve the kingdom’s international standing than starting a golf tour.
The Ukraine War Still Holds Surprises. The Biggest May Be for Putin.
Russia’s president probably feels that he’s calling all the shots. But big wars are strange things that can take totally unpredicted turns.
Putin’s Ukraine War Woke Up Europe
Europe is more united than ever in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Why Do We Swallow What Big Oil and the Green Movement Tell Us?
Neither is being realistic about a smooth transition to renewable energy.
The War Is Getting More Dangerous for America, and Biden Knows It
Leaks by U.S. officials suggest we are no longer in an indirect war with Russia but rather edging toward a direct one.
A Message to the Biden Team on Ukraine: Talk Less
Loose lips could lead to huge unintended consequences.
Shameless McCarthy, Soulless Putin and Nameless Ukrainian Soldiers
Ukrainians fight for freedom as a U.S. congressman and Russia’s leader fight for power.