Topic: charles krauthammer
Krauthammer: A note to readers
I am sad to leave, but I leave with the knowledge that I lived the life that I intended.
Krauthammer: What should be done for little Charlie Gard
The irreducible truth is that these conundrums have no definitive answer. We thus necessarily fall back on family, or to put it more sentimentally, on love.
Krauthammer: North Korea: The Rubicon is crossed
By Charles Krauthammer
WASHINGTON — Across 25 years and five administrations, we have kicked the North Korean can down the road. We are now out...
Middle East peace starts in Saudi Arabia
The quixotic American pursuit of Middle East peace is a perennial. It invariably fails, yet every administration feels compelled to give it a try. The Trump administration is no different. It will fail.
Krauthammer: Checkmate – To each his own Olympics
While chess’ governing body cannot match the International Olympic Committee for corruption, the World Chess Federation more than makes up for that in weirdness.
Krauthammer: What’s the case for Hillary?
“The best darn change-maker I ever met in my entire life.” So said Bill Clinton in making the case for his wife at the Democratic National Convention.
Krauthammer: Brexit – Sovereign Kingdom or little England?
Brexit was an assertion of national sovereignty and an attempt, in one fell swoop, to recover it. There is much to admire in that impulse. But at what cost?
Krauthammer: Surprise! Trump is running as Trump
Six weeks into Donald Trump’s general election campaign, Republicans are discovering that he indeed intends to run as Donald Trump.
Krauthammer: The coming train wreck
Yes, the big Wisconsin story is Ted Cruz’s crushing 13-point victory. And yes, it greatly improves his chances of denying Donald Trump a first-ballot convention victory, which may turn out to be Trump’s only path to the nomination.
Krauthammer: An air of menace about this campaign
By international and historical standards, political violence is exceedingly rare in the United States. In 2016, it may not remain so.
Krauthammer: The Holocaust and the Jewish identity
I worry that a people with a 3,000-year history of creative genius, enriched by intimate relations with every culture from Paris to Patagonia, should be placing such weight on martyrdom – and indeed, for this generation, martyrdom once removed.
