Reading about the Ahmadinejad controversy, I was reminded of the problem I faced as editor when it was announced that Hans Luther, the German ambassador, would lecture at the McMillan Theatre...
In a week in which the U.N. Security Council once again demonstrated its impotence by failing to halt the massacre of monks in Burma and the U.N. General Assembly became a pretext for a strutting performance by the Iranian president, Senator McCain refreshed his ideas for a more effective international body: what he calls "the League of Democracies..."
A by-election for a Hong Kong legislative seat is turning into a face-off between two well-known former government officials who represent different approaches toward shaping this former British colony's political future...
In 2004, novelist Tom Wolfe penned the novel I am Charlotte Simmons, lambasting the binge drinking, sexually promiscuous, image-oriented culture of the typical American college campus...
One of the most unfortunate and unhelpful aspects of the United States' approach to foreign policy dilemmas is our tendency to demonize those who oppose our interests or our views....
Former New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani accepted the endorsement Thursday of former California Gov. Pete Wilson, linking the Republican presidential contender with a strong supporter of Proposition 187, the 1994 ballot initiative that still echoes among California's Latino voters...
Wolfgang "Pief" Panofsky, the nuclear physicist and brilliant administrator who was the driving force for the creation of Stanford University's 2-mile-long linear electron accelerator, made crucial discoveries about the nature of the neutral pi meson, advised three presidents about science and was a powerful proponent of nuclear arms control, died of a heart attack Monday at his home in Los Altos, Calif...
Hoover Distinguished Fellow and former U.S. Secretary of State George Shultz will receive the Truman Medal for Economic Policy in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to economic policy formation, the Economic Club of Kansas City said Thursday...
Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky, a famed physicist who explored the arcane world of sub-nuclear particles, built the pioneering Stanford Linear Accelerator Center and advised four American presidents on nuclear arms control, died of a heart attack at his home in Los Altos on Monday...
