
David Ignatius
Columnist at The Washington Post
Associate Editor at The Washington Post
I am a columnist for the Washington Post, a former Harvard Kennedy School fellow and author of twelve espionage thrillers.
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A Trumpworld power struggle muscles Waltz out (washingtonpost.com) A Trumpworld power struggle muscles Waltz out By David Ignatius 2025050122494400 Michael Waltz had all the right credentials to be national security adviser in a normal administration. He was a respected former Green Beret, a strong supporter of Israel, and tough on Russia, China and Iran. Maybe that's what did him in.
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Hegseth shouldn’t be using Signal, but the SCIF system is terrible (washingtonpost.com) Hegseth shouldn’t be using Signal, but the SCIF system is terrible By David Ignatius 2025042919320700 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used poor judgment and sloppy security practices when he sent highly sensitive targeting information to colleagues, friends and family on the Signal commercial messaging app.
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Has Trump found a path to peace in Ukraine? (washingtonpost.com) Has Trump found a path to peace in Ukraine? By David Ignatius 2025042422011300 "Let's get the Peace Deal DONE!" President Donald Trump posted on Thursday. He's obviously impatient, but U.S., European and Ukrainian officials all report some signs of progress in hammering out an agreement that could end the war in Ukraine.
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jhnewsandguide.com | David Ignatius
Harvard University has given us all a lesson in how to answer a bully with one powerful word: “No.”The Trump administration tried to intimidate Harvard — as it has so many government agencies, corporate executives, law firms and other universities — by threatening to cut off government money. In Harvard’s case, that meant a “review” of $8.7 billion in multiyear grants.
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Listen to Dr. Tom Catena, a courageous Catholic relief doctor in South Sudan, explain why the Azerbaijani charges against his friend @RubenVardanyan_ are “completely false and absurd.”

I have known @RubenVardanyan_ for years. The charges brought up against him are completely false and absurd. The international community must act now to secure his release and of all Armenian POWs unjustly held in Azerbaijan. #FreeRubenVardanyan #HumanRights #FreeArmenianPOWs https://t.co/GRuCc3oC8D

Note this warning from human-rights lawyer @JaredGenser about the sharply declining health of his client @RubenVardanyan_ who is on a hunger strike to protest his trial in Baku. Ruben co-founded @Aurora Humanitarian Initiative, whose motto “Gratitude in action” was never more

Please see this important update on my client @RubenVardanyan_’s situation. One week later, his blood pressure is up to 140/11 and he has lost six kgs (13 lbs) & the #Azerbaijan military court refused five motions to postpone the trial and insisted Ruben attend, despite his being https://t.co/jHeAHbTjXu

Worrying news from human-rights lawyer Jared Genser that @RubenVardanyan_ has begun a hunger strike to protest his detention and trial in Baku, Azerbaijan. People who know Ruben’s remarkable humanitarian work will share my concern for him.

My client @RubenVardanyan_ has launched a hunger strike yesterday in #Azerbaijan, where he is a political prisoner to protest the egregious violations of his substantive and due process #HumanRights. https://t.co/zth1ePH2Ag #FreeArmenianPrisoners #FreeRubenVardanyan