Might Does Not Always Make Right, or Even Sense

February 11, 2026 World News

Win McNamee
Politcal advisor Stephen Miller (L) and White House assistant to the President Natalie Harp walk up the airstairs as he boards Air Force One on January 27, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. President Trump is en route to Clive, Iowa for a rally with supporters where he is expected to talk about energy and the economy in his speech.

COMMENTARY: American foreign policy has always sought to advance the national interest, which means it has always had a realist component. But the ‘national interest’ is not a concept somehow outside the realm of moral reason.

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