Moscow’s missile gambit
Six years ago, President Bush announced the U.S. withdrawal from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and our intention to deploy...
National Security Policy
Moscow’s missile gambit
Six years ago, President Bush announced the U.S. withdrawal from the 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and our intention to deploy...
Vice President Fallon?
Could this man be making a move for the Democratic Vice Presidency? Here's a radical thought: The abrupt resignation yesterday...
Waning “Special Relationship?”
Heirs to a tradition: the U.S.-UK bond is ever more strained. (NZTV image) That Britain seems to be moving away from...
Pakistan takes important step
by Salim Mansur Musharraf's defeat signals a new era for Pakistan. The news from Pakistan following this week's elections for...
Russia extends a helping hand to Chavez
Closer, ever closer. Putin and Chavez are working against the U.S. The last 20 years of the USSR were characterized...
A teaching moment
Lost amid the national distractions of a Super Bowl and Super Tuesday, the clock is running down on an immense...
Terry Elkes Democrats
Terry Elkes - stalwart of the old-style Democrats. On January 18th, America lost a gifted corporate leader, generous philanthropist and...
Breaching conventions in statesmanship
Winston Churchill once said, " When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack...
Washington’s Pakistan debacle
by Alex Alexiev Musharraf - troublesome ally at best, a danger at worst. Three weeks after the assassination of Benazir Bhutto...
China’s assymetrical strategy
The impressive conventional military strength post-industrial states have procured in the past half-century has helped to determine the shape and...
Not on our dime
The Durban Conference: stoking hatred, in the name of "ending racism." Few spectacles more clearly demonstrated what is wrong with...
Condi’s African holiday
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice introduced a new venue for her superficial and destructive stewardship of US foreign policy...
Questionable intelligence on Iran
by Salim Mansur The problem with the NIE - all signs point to a nuclear Iran.The recent release of the...
Where’s our Churchill?
Seventy years ago, Winston Churchill repeatedly took to the floor of the House of Commons to warn his nation against...
In Russia, a landslide to tyranny
It was perhaps inevitable that Russia's tortuous post-communist experiment in democracy would grind to a halt, but it is more...