Sean T. Byrnes

In a new book, Elisa Tamarkin retraces her father’s work in Vietnam and untangles the relationship of American newspaper business to the American war machine.

Donald Trump didn’t bring back the Monroe Doctrine. That was the work of the 26th president — and many of the presidents who succeeded him.

A new book traces a global upheaval stretching from Philadelphia and London to Freetown and Madras.

His unwillingness to take a radical stance forced him to respond to events by imposing austerity and doing little to strengthen labor.

The U.S., Nicaragua, and the International Court of Justice in the 1980s.

Two new books reveal the shortcomings at the heart of the liberal critique of Trump voters.

Americans have been isolated at the U.N. on Israel for a half century — but that used to prompt fierce debate.

Hawks may claim that uncompromising defense policies won the Cold War. But his pursuit of peace was more important.