Bret Stephens | The Seattle Times

May 2, 2025 at 3:18 pm

Trump is about to steal my friend’s Christmas — and yours | Bret Stephens

To hear from this entrepreneur offers valuable insight into why the president's business-minded non-MAGA constituency is beginning to sour on the president.

April 8, 2025 at 7:45 am

Everything is going according to plan | Opinion

New York Times columnists discuss President Donald Trump's actions on trade.

March 13, 2025 at 11:24 am

Shambolic policymaking will not end well | Bret Stephens

Until Donald Trump, no U.S. president has been so ignorant of the lessons of history or so incompetent in putting his own ideas into practice.

Opinion

March 10, 2025 at 3:21 pm

Trump gave us a piece of his mind | Opinion

Agreeing to disagree, two New York Times columnists debate Trump's agenda and actions.

February 26, 2025 at 11:02 am

America’s most shameful vote ever at the U.N. | Bret Stephens

President Donald Trump is moving America toward Russia’s corner, while betraying an ally and breaking the Atlantic alliance.

February 20, 2025 at 12:26 pm

Vance’s Munich disgrace | Bret Stephens

An American vice president went to Munich to carry on about his idealism while breaking bread with those who would obliterate democratic ideals.

February 12, 2025 at 11:20 am

End Hamas’ control of Gaza | Bret Stephens

The Trump administration should give the region a choice between two possible options to end the terror group's tyranny.

January 16, 2025 at 10:32 am

The Israeli right may soon be disenchanted with Trump | Bret Stephens

The president-elect may have the soul of a bully, but he also has the instincts of a dealmaker — and a yearning for acclaim, including...

December 20, 2024 at 3:00 pm

Done with ‘Never Trump’ | Bret Stephens

Why did Trump — often deprecated by his critics as a fortunate fool — understand things about America so well while we carried on about...

December 6, 2024 at 7:45 am

Can Rahm Emanuel flip the script again? | Bret Stephens

The progressive left despises his pragmatism and liberal centrism. But he has a gift for constructing winning coalitions with difficult, unexpected partners.