by Charles Josh | Mar 19, 2003 | POLITICS
We are in the midst of a radical change in world geopolitics. The twentieth century saw two major geopolitical shuffles that resulted from the world wars. The second world war’s effect remained intact through 1989 when the Soviet Union collapsed and since then... by James Glassman | Mar 19, 2003 | POLITICS
As war nears, it’s become clear that two of its instigators are Jacques Chirac, the president of France, and Hans Blix, the chief United Nations weapons inspector. If Chirac had stood with the United States and other nations in enforcing Resolution 1441... by Onkar Ghate | Mar 19, 2003 | POLITICS
You are jolted awake at 1:00 a.m. by loud knocking on the door. Alarmed, you and your girlfriend rise to answer. The police barge in and arrest you both on suspicion of having had premarital sex. Sound like something that would happen only in a dictatorship like... by Daniel Pipes | Mar 18, 2003 | POLITICS
As an FBI agent, Gamal Abdel-Hafiz could have a key role helping America’s premier anti-terrorist force protect the United States from harm. But evidence from high-profile terrorism cases suggests that Abdel-Hafiz, an immigrant Muslim, twice refused on principle... by Bruce Bartlett | Mar 18, 2003 | POLITICS
One of the favorite liberal myths of the 1980s is that Ronald Reagan and his advisers played an elaborate trick on the American people. They got a huge tax cut passed in 1981 by convincing Congress, the press and the American people that it would lose no revenue.... by Peter Schwartz | Mar 18, 2003 | POLITICS
The Sept. 11 attacks on America led many to ask, about the terrorists, “Why do they hate us?” Today, a similar question applies to those who virulently condemn a U.S. war against Iraq–along with a similar answer. It is not actually anti-war views... by Nicholas Provenzo | Mar 18, 2003 | Middle East & Israel, POLITICS
After months and years of unheeded ultimatums, the US stands on the brink of war with Iraq. In his television address last night, President Bush gave Saddam Hussein one last chance to save himself: he and his sons must quit Iraq within 48 hours. It is considered... by James Glassman | Mar 17, 2003 | POLITICS
The question I get asked most these days is, “What will be the effect of war with Iraq on the economy and the stock market?” It’s a fair question, but it is also disturbing. That’s why I was grateful when, during a live discussion Feb. 26 on... by John Bragg | Mar 17, 2003 | Middle East & Israel, POLITICS, United Nations
We stand on the brink of the liberation of Iraq. This liberation is long overdue, delayed by the Administration’s attempt to secure the unnecessary support of the United Nations. The President has pledged that there will be no new dictator in Iraq, and I applaud...