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Analysis and Commentary

As Predictable as Clockwork — the Obama three-step

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

This presidency has about as much subtlety as a grade-B western, soap opera, or teen-age tantrum. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Change, yes, but not the change Americans wanted

by Clifford Orwinvia Globe and Mail (Canada)
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Obama's shaky first term is perhaps not surprising, given the turbulent tectonics of his country's politics. . . .

In the News

More Bankers This Year at Davos, but Mood Remains Glum

with Niall Fergusonvia New York Times
Tuesday, January 26, 2010

As business and government leaders make their annual pilgrimage to the Swiss mountaintop village of Davos this week, they no longer fear that the world economy could fall off a cliff. . . .

In the News

Dispatches: Jaipur Literature Festival

with Niall Fergusonvia Wall Street Journal
Monday, January 25, 2010

Given the overwhelming crowds that swarmed Jaipur's Diggi Palace these last few days, I wonder what would have happened if weather hadn't forced many people to cancel. . . .

Interviews

India holds the keys to success: Niall Ferguson

with Niall Fergusonvia Economic Times (India)
Monday, January 25, 2010

The academic historian at Harvard University speaks to ET on the sidelines of the Jaipur Literary Festival. . . .

In the News

Tortoise India should 'just chill' and work to overtake hare China

with Niall Fergusonvia Mail Today (India)
Sunday, January 24, 2010

Harvard University professor, television historian and author of The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World Niall Ferguson has a message for Indians anxious about their future in an economically unstable world. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

The New Progressivism: Same as the Old Progressivism?

by Peter Berkowitzvia Pajamas Media
Thursday, January 21, 2010

To understand the sometimes glaring gaps between candidate Obama’s promises and President Obama’s policies, it is useful to appreciate an old tension in American progressivism. . . .

Analysis and Commentary

Stop spending so much on defense

by Kori Schakevia Foreign Policy
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

The policy I would most strongly advocate President Obama changing is profligate spending, and conservatives should help him do that by supporting cuts in defense spending. . . .

In the News

Recalling Cell Block Number One: Abbas Milani’s path from Tehran to Stanford

with Abbas Milani, Hoover Institutionvia Stanford Daily
Wednesday, January 20, 2010

After last summer’s anti-government protests following the disputed presidential election in Iran, authorities set up show trials of over 100 alleged opposition leaders. . . .

In the News

Barack Obama's first year in office better than some believe

with David Bradyvia Australian
Monday, January 18, 2010

BARACK Obama's transcendent ascension to the US presidency was always going to be more of a disappointment to the Left than to the Right. . . . .

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