Commentary
Trump Is Shifting Strategy on Putin
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
InternationalNews
What the West Might Not Understand About Putin’s Psyche
WARSAW, Poland—Maintaining power in Russia was and is a key motivator for Russian President Vladimir Putin in the war against Ukraine, according to the defense… Read More
InternationalNews
China’s Motivation to Keep the Russia-Ukraine War Going
WARSAW, Poland—China is testing weapons in Ukraine, which is just one of the reasons China wants the war between Russia and Ukraine to continue, according… Read More
SecurityNews
Ukraine’s Abducted Children
Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska addressed a crisis affecting Ukraine’s most vulnerable population while at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday. Three-and-a-half years into… Read More
PoliticsNews
Trump Says Ukraine Can ‘Win’ War With Russia
President Donald Trump says Ukraine can win back all the territory it has lost to Russia with the help of the European Union. “After… Read More
SecurityNews
In Warning to Russia, Poland Pledges to Shoot Down Threatening Objects
In a clear warning to Russia, Poland says it will shoot down objects that violate Polish airspace and pose a threat to the nation. Polish… Read More
EducationNews
Education Department Puts Top Universities That Receive Funding From Foreign Adversaries on Notice
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—The Education Department will undertake more investigations into universities that fail to accurately disclose funding from foreign adversaries, a senior Department… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Trump Astride at 7 Months
President Donald Trump’s greatest achievement within six months was simply ending illegal immigration as we had once known it—without “comprehensive immigration reform” or any other… Read More
InternationalCommentary
To Serve a Cause Bigger Than Himself: Story of Robert Pietrangelo, Military Volunteer Killed on a Battlefield in Ukraine
On Aug. 18, 2025, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy walked into the White House alongside seven European leaders to meet with President Donald Trump. For Ukraine… Read More
InternationalNews
For Peace in Ukraine, Trump Urges Europe to Stop Purchasing Russian Oil
President Donald Trump joined a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders, where Trump urged European nations to stop purchasing Russian oil. French President Emmanuel Macron… Read More
SecurityNews
Russia and China Are Working Together to Expand Nuclear Power
Russia says it will help China grow its nuclear power capacity and overtake the U.S. as a leading producer of nuclear energy. The U.S…. Read More
Commentary
Why America’s Natural Ally, India, Is Pulling Closer to Russia and China
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
InternationalNews
‘This is How Negotiations Happen’: Vance Praises Trump’s Negotiations Toward Ending the Russia-Ukraine War
Vice President JD Vance said President Donald Trump “has a lot of cards left to play to apply pressure” to Russia when it comes to… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The Art of the Deal, Russia-Ukraine Style
Two months after the breathtaking Operation Midnight Hammer strikes against Iran’s nuclear facilities and the ceasefire with Israel that soon followed, President Donald Trump has… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Trump Is Right to Keep Ukraine Out of NATO
After he met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska and before he met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House, President Donald… Read More
InternationalAnalysis
The China Threat to Peace Between Russia and Ukraine
China could upset peace negotiations between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to an expert on China. “China could impede the peace… Read More
Commentary
What the Left Gets Wrong About Trump-Putin Summit
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
PoliticsNews
‘DEEP TROUBLE’: 4 Things to Know About Legal Probes of Adam Schiff
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., already facing two Justice Department investigations, could soon face another on Capitol Hill, legal experts say. A whistleblower has alleged that… Read More
SecurityNews
What Security Guarantees for Ukraine Could Include
President Donald Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and other European leaders agree: Ukraine must have security protections in any Ukraine-Russia peace deal. During the… Read More
PoliticsNews
On CNN, Rob Bluey Defends Trump’s Peace Push, Election Integrity Reforms
From meeting with Russia’s Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday to hosting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders at the White House on… Read More
InternationalNews
Trump’s Route to ‘International Peace and Prosperity’ Runs Through Armenia, Azerbaijan
The Trump administration is moving to secure American interests in Southwest Asia through efforts toward peace and commerce deals with Armenia and Azerbaijan. The first… Read More
Commentary
Trump, Putin, and the Future of Ukraine’s War
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
PoliticsNews
Trump Holds High Stakes Talks With European Leaders on Russia-Ukraine War
President Donald Trump hosted a group of European leaders at the White House on Monday directly after a meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in… Read More
PoliticsNews
5 Big Takeaways From Trump’s White House Meeting With Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy came to the White House on Monday for a high-stakes meeting with President Donald Trump. Seated in the Oval Office… Read More
InternationalNews
‘NEITHER SIDE IS GOING TO SURRENDER’: Rubio States Russia and Ukraine Will Have to Make Concessions
Secretary of State Marco Rubio argued on ABC’s “This Week” Sunday morning that both Russia and Ukraine are bound to “give and get” in order… Read More
InternationalNews
Trump to Host Zelenskyy, EU Leaders at White House Following ‘Successful’ Russia Summit
President Donald Trump was very successful in his negotiations with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday, said Steve Witkoff, U.S. special envoy for… Read More
InternationalNews
A ‘Ten’ Out of Ten: The Trump-Russia Summit in Pictures
President Donald Trump rated his conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin a “ten” out of ten after the two met in Alaska on Friday for… Read More
PoliticsNews
4 Takeaways From Trump-Putin Summit in Alaska
President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin both professed to have made progress, but did not reach an agreement on how to end Russia’s… Read More
PoliticsNews
EXCLUSIVE: What Alaska’s Governor Expects From Trump-Putin Summit
FIRST ON DAILY SIGNAL—Reports that the Trump administration might strike a deal granting Russia access to Alaskan minerals are “fake news,” Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy… Read More
Commentary
Could Trump End War in Ukraine During Meeting With Putin?
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
