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Analysis and Commentary

With no laurels to rest on, U.S. must regain can-do spirit

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, July 17, 2008

In the past 20 years, we were lectured constantly about "post-industrial" America...

In the News

Concern grows over a fiscal crisis for U.S.

with John Shovenvia San Francisco Chronicle
Thursday, July 17, 2008

As the Bush administration proposes backstopping mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac with a $300 billion line of credit and Congress contemplates another economic stimulus, the question is who will bail out the government?...

In the News

An Uncomfortable Conversation about Nukes

with William J. Perry, George P. Shultzvia Foreign Policy In Focus
Thursday, July 17, 2008

Why are Henry Kissinger, George Shultz, William Perry, and Sam Nunn writing opinion pieces in the Wall Street Journal calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons?...

In the News

The nuclear reaction

with William J. Perry, George P. Shultzvia Hill
Wednesday, July 16, 2008

In a surprising move this week, the Bush administration announced William Burns, its third-highest-ranking diplomat, was going to Geneva to attend talks with Iranian envoy Saeed Jalilli this weekend...

Analysis and Commentary

China’s war on nature

by Niall Fergusonvia Financial Times
Monday, July 14, 2008

China on the eve of next month’s Olympic Games is like a “hot wok” of aiguozhuyi – national pride – according to Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese writer...

In the News

Decline and fallacy

with Niall Fergusonvia Guardian (UK)
Saturday, July 12, 2008

American crises seem to produce two kinds of diagnosticians, those who want to scare their readers and those who want to reassure them...

Analysis and Commentary

Barack W. Bush?

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Tribune Media Services
Thursday, July 10, 2008

Almost everyone is talking about Barack Obama’s flip-flops, as the Senate’s most liberal member steadily moves to the political center and disowns firebrands like Rev. Jeremiah Wright and Fr. Michael Pfleger...

Analysis and Commentary

McCain's bad G-8 judgment call

by William J. Perryvia Los Angeles Times
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

This week's Group of 8 meeting in Japan raises some important questions about Sen. John McCain's approach to the art of diplomacy...

In the News

Analysis: Iran runs risk in missile tests

with Daniel Pipesvia United Press International
Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Iran's bold move in test-firing nine missiles Wednesday could be desperation or bravado, but it is hard to avoid the conclusion that powerful figures in Tehran are spoiling for a radical confrontation with the United States...

In the News

Good and Bad Times

by Victor Davis Hansonvia Works and Days
Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Obama said not a word last autumn about the Moveon.org slander of Gen. Petraeus when he was running hard left of Clinton and the Moveon.org crowd was essential to his candidacy...

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