RealClearPolitics April 18, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Can U.S., Iran Agree on a Lasting Deal To End the War?

Patrick Sykes, Bloomberg

Optimism and Confusion Over Push for Iran Deal

Gramer, et al., Wall Street Journal

'Not Going Back': Redrawing the Energy Map

Schonhardt & Colman, Politico

NATO in 2026: Inertia Masquerading as Wisdom

Steve Cortes, American Greatness

An Elegy for the Foreign Correspondent

Sean Byrnes, The New Republic

Defying Decline

James Piereson, The New Criterion

The Well-Educated Child: A New Path Toward Real Learning

Joe Klein, Substack

Spanberger Ran as a Moderate, Governs as a Hack

Ruy Teixeira, Washington Post

The Basic Political Problem for Republicans

James Antle, The American Conservative

Trump Messed With the Wrong Pope

Christian Paz, Vox

Democrats in Political Denial on Immigration?

John Judis, Compact Magazine

There's a Strategic Case for Tariffs

Paul Rahe, Wall Street Journal

Why People Hate Data Centers: Let's Count the Ways

Harold Meyerson, Am. Prospect

Gore and the Politicization of Science With Roger Pielke

Zane & Varney, RCI Podcast

The Emotional Displacement of Losing Part of Community

Salena Zito, DC Examiner

A Journey to the Dark Side of the Moon

David Whitehouse, The Spectator

What Makes RCP Different: Why Our Mission Matters

Carl Cannon, RealClearPolitics

'28 GOP (Ras Rpts): Vance 47, Rubio 20, DeSantis 7, Paul 6, Gabbard 2, Cruz 2