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Analysis and Commentary

The Limits of Obamamania in Europe

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

I recently returned from a trip this summer to the battlefields of Europe’s past—among them Waterloo, Verdun, and Normandy—and had a number of discussions with Europeans of all sorts...

Analysis and Commentary

Fossilized Foreign Policy

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Much of what Barack Obama has said about the world beyond our shores is about five years out of date...

Analysis and Commentary

We're On Top

by Tunku Varadarajan with Josef Joffevia Forbes
Monday, September 22, 2008

Starting today, the United Nations' headquarters in New York turns into a caravanserai for the world's presidents, prime ministers and panjandrums...

Analysis and Commentary

Rough Week, But America's Era Goes On

by Niall Fergusonvia Washington Post
Sunday, September 21, 2008

Does Wall Street's meltdown presage the end of the American century?...

Analysis and Commentary

A long shadow

by Niall Fergusonvia Financial Times
Sunday, September 21, 2008

Alan Greenspan, that grandmaster of good timing, last week described the current financial crisis as “probably a once-in-a-century event”...

In the News

Czech ambassador dies in Pakistan hotel blast

with Hoover Institutionvia Associated Press
Sunday, September 21, 2008

Ivo Zdarek was a month into his new posting as Czech ambassador to Pakistan...

Analysis and Commentary

America is gripped by the politics of fear. Bad news for the prophet of hope

by Timothy Garton Ashvia Guardian (UK)
Thursday, September 18, 2008

Even before Meltdown Monday, I was going to write about the politics of fear...

In the News

Rice Tries Taming Putin While Still Engaging Him

with Michael McFaulvia Bloomberg
Thursday, September 18, 2008

President George H.W. Bush once introduced Condoleezza Rice to his Soviet counterpart as the aide ``who tells me everything I know about the Soviet Union.''...

In the News

Obamania—as in craziness, not craze

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Sunday, September 14, 2008

The contention is not that the media shouldn’t investigate Palin, but whether they are doing it in the manner, spirit, and level of intensity that they likewise explore Biden (and Obama)...

In the News

Will the U.N. unseat the Junta?

with Hoover Institutionvia Mizzima (India)
Thursday, September 11, 2008

With the palpable frustration of Burma's democratic opposition to United Nations efforts in Burma following the Special Envoy's most recent visit, but scarce mechanisms through the international body appear left to opposition politicians and activists to alter the balance of power in the crisis stricken country...

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