Sarah Palin waded into the foreign policy pool today with a piece about Iran, and it was about as empty as most of the other ideas on Iran that we’ve heard over the last six years or so from everyone else.
Despite recurring predictions that the Internet and mass communications would allow people to work from anywhere, talent continues to cluster in big cities.
The latest wrong of documents from Wikileaks show that American diplomats are as worried about Pakistan as the rest of us, and not quite sure how to deal with the situation.
North Korea has unveiled to the world a new nuclear processing facility that puts back on the table the question of just what we should, or can, do about the fact that a rogue state possesses nuclear weapons and wants to build more.
The latest story being repeated by the conservative talking heads is the claim that President Obama will be spending $ 200 million per day on his upcoming overseas trip. The problem is that it’s not true.
President Obama is reportedly avoiding a visit to India’s Harmandir Sahib, or Golden Temple, for fear that he’ll be accused of being a Muslim.
Should the UN expand the number of permanent Security Council members?
Would non-violence really have failed against the Nazis? History suggests maybe not….
Western athletes who’ve complained about the conditions at the Commonwealth Games are coming in for a firestorm of criticism.
Paul Krugman says there’s zero evidence for structural causes for unemployment. It’s just a demand problem. How do we spark demand, then?
We need global cooperation to deal with a growing variety of serious problems. But we can’t even agree amongst ourselves on policy options.
Newt Gingrich is feeding the fires again, this time claiming that the President may be guided by a “Kenyan,” “anti-colonialist” worldview.
Ted Koppel thinks our actions since 9/11 have helped Osama bin Laden fulfill his goals. He couldn’t be more wrong.
According to Paul Krugman’s latest column, the massive destruction of World War Two was actually good for the U.S. economy. Sadly, there are people who consider him an expert.
The United States has promised $150 million in aid to flood-ravaged Pakistan. Should we have?
Mutated bacteria spreading in India could mark the end of effective antibiotic drugs. The medical repercussions would be enormous.
Despite 9.5% unemployment, American firms are struggling to find qualified applicants for job openings.