Iran v. the US: Who is the Rational Actor on the Nuclear Question?
Because some things are worth reinforcing.
Rand Paul Offers An Alternate Path On Foreign Policy For The GOP
Senator Rand Paul suggests the GOP may want to reconsider its foreign policy aggressiveness.
Jimmy Carter Longest Serving Ex-President
Jimmy Carter’s ex-presidency has lasted the equivalent of 26 Iranian hostage crises.
Foolishly, Republicans Open Attack On Obama On Foreign Policy
Today’s convention activities will include the opening salvos of an attack on the President’s foreign policy. This strikes me as a mistake.
Is The New Red Dawn The Dumbest Movie Ever?
The new Red Dawn promises to be even sillier than the first.
Iran Nukes: Not So Fast?
Iran’s path to a nuclear bomb isn’t as easy as most think, Jacques Hymans argues in the current Foreign Policy.
North Korea Threatens “Special Actions” Against The South
Another round of threats from North Korea.
Once Again, The United States Has Not Abandoned Space Exploration
The arrival of Discovery in Washington D.C. has led to another lament about “national greatness.”
Korean War MIA Patrick R. Glennon Identified
The body of Corporal Patrick R. Glennon will be returned to his family for burial, 52 years after he was declared missing in action in Korea.
America’s Top Geostrategic Threat?
Russia is the most significant geopolitical player actively opposing significant American interests.
Russia Our “Number One Foe”?
Mitt Romney called Russia our “number one geopolitical foe.” Is he right?
Tucker Carlson: Morally Bankrupt and Intellectually Void
This is one of the most draw-droppingly stupid 29 seconds I have experienced in some time.
Republicans Clash In Mostly Lackluster Debate
Last night’s debate may have been the last one. It was also the least informative.
The GOP’s Increasingly Weird Delegate Math
It’s looking increasingly unlikely that anyone will have the race for the nomination wrapped up any time soon.
The Drumbeat to War With Iran: Take a Stand
We need to have opinions on a subject as serious as war with Iran.
Where Huntsman Went Wrong
Huntsman’s tactics reinforced his fellow Republicans’ natural skepticism of his candidacy.
The GOP’s Ridiculous Appeasement Argument
To Republicans, even thinking about engaging in diplomacy is enough to accuse the President of appeasement.
Whitewashing Evil
The capacity of some people to look the other way in the face of evil is astounding.
The Republican Candidates And The Separation Of Church And State
The Republican candidates for President are blurring what should be a pretty clear line.
The Death Of Kim Jong-il: Intelligence Failures And What Comes Next
How can we know what happens next in North Korea when we didn’t even know Kim Jong-il had died?
Panetta Warns Of Unintended Consequences Of Striking Iran
The Secretary of Defense has some words of warning for those advocating military action against Iran.
Occupy Wall Street: What It Isn’t
There’s no consensus for European-style social democracy or a Randian libertarian paradise.
Fact Checking Mitt Romney’s Claim That the President Has “Apologized For America”
During last night’s debate, Mitt Romney repeated a charge that has become part of the conservative zeitgeist. But is it true?
