Can Kirchner last in Argentina?
Highlighted Story: "Can Mrs. Kirchner Last as President of Argentina?" Word through the grapevine is that Cristina Fernández de Kirchner...
National Security Policy
Carter 2.0
It isn’t too early to project what an Obama Administration might look like, at least in terms of its foreign/national...
Firing offense
When Defense Secretary Robert Gates summarily fired the top civilian official last week, the reason he gave was a grave...
Peace through strength in a globalized world
By Jonathan Altman With the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, the over 30 year long period of MAD...
Tale of two books
No sensationalism here: a serious-- and highly sourced-- insider's view of the Bush White House and the War on Terror I don’t...
Mexico’s drug war or ours?
With the Democratic primaries coming to an end, the candidates’ experience on crucial matters of national security and foreign affairs...
We must stand with Colombia
by Nancy Menges Free trade with Columbia will cement Democracy in the Americas The free trade agreement between the United...
The Leaker Shield Act
There is something unique about what has come to be called the War on Terror. In this conflict, as the...
Last Commie standing
After a two year sojourn in a wilderness of mansions, yachts and the other miseries of the international billionaire, Silvio Berlusconi...
The truth about Colombian trade unions
Highlighted Story: As the debate over the free trade agreement with Colombia continues, recently captured FARC documents reveal how the...
Tyranny’s enabler
Ex-Prez Carter's "dialogue" only bolsters our foes. Jimmy Carter's pathetic need for political rehabilitation following a presidency widely regarded as...
China displaces the U.S. at Ecuador’s Manta Base
by Nicole M. Ferrand A major problem - as the U.S. leaves Manta, Chinese influence will grow. The Manta Air...
Required reading
Doug Feith's new book sets the record straight on Iraq. The war over Iraq – not to be confused with...
US to push European missile defense plans
The United States will continue to push for a missile defense system in Europe despite resistance from Russia, a top...
Iranian economy unwisely helped by Germany
by Douglas Stone Listen up, Germany, next time you want to invest in Iran's economy.Beginning with Bismarck's creation of modern...
Disarmed in the War of Ideas
On March 19, President Bush spoke directly to an audience that may prove to be among America's most important allies...