Reality Check

It just depends on whose plan you're talking about.

Fine, Secretary Romney is a bad idea. But there are plenty of good reasons that presidents should cross the aisle when picking a secretary of state.

Will Israel’s prime minister turn out to be a great man, or just a great maneuverer?

Ignore what the candidates say they'll do differently on foreign policy. They're basically the same man.

What's driving Israel's very bad PR? 

Six real-world lessons on how to be a successful peace negotiator. Or at least not a total flop.

There's much more where this came from, but here are five terrible ideas to get us started.

The election is six months away, but here's why the president already has this one in the bag.

We’re not in Kansas anymore, and there is no yellow brick road to guide us to salvation.

Or, why Barack won't be beating up on Bibi next year.

Cheer up. It's really bad. But all's not lost.

(And why we can't have one in the Obama administration.)