All They Are Saying Is: Give Peace a Chance
When Miss Congeniality admitted that she really did want world peace, little did she know that the government would have an answer. A recently introduced… Read More
When Miss Congeniality admitted that she really did want world peace, little did she know that the government would have an answer. A recently introduced… Read More
Those who advocate strict non-interventionism usually intend it to mean that America should remain militarily uninvolved abroad except when there is a clear and imminent… Read More
President Obama today delivered a lengthy speech on U.S. policy in the Middle East that promised continued American support for democratic transitions in the countries… Read More
President Obama was true to his advance publicity today as he addressed an audience at the U.S. State Department. The almost hour-long speech had been… Read More
President Obama’s major Middle East speech offers an opportunity to provide substance to a policy so far heavy on rhetoric and light on action. It… Read More
Earlier this week, former National Security Adviser Jim Jones was promoting “a type of Marshall Plan for emerging democratic states like Egypt.” The White House… Read More
In this week’s Heritage in Focus podcast, Heritage Middle East expert Jim Phillips reflects on the current unrest between Israel and Syria. To listen to the full… Read More
The Berlin-based daily Die Welt published a news story on May 13 citing “Western security sources” who reported that Venezuela’s authoritarian strongman Hugo Chavez secretly… Read More
You have to love this story. Apparently, WikiLeaks is plagued by … you guessed it, leaks! Confronted with the fact that some of its volunteers… Read More
In January, Heritage Senior Research Fellow Jim Phillips predicted that Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution would spark uprisings throughout the Arab world. Four months later, North Africa… Read More
The record will show that the May 9 extradition by Colombia of Walid Makled Garcia to Venezuela constitutes a major lost opportunity for the Obama… Read More
The United States and the People’s Republic of China will hold the 2011 version of the Strategic and Economic Dialogue (S&ED) this coming Monday and… Read More
Which country has the most Internet users? No, it is not the United States, as cyber connected as we are in this country. The correct… Read More
There is quite a lot of debate over America’s proper role in the world at the moment. Some believe that America should return to an… Read More
One year ago today President Obama imposed a moratorium on offshore drilling in the Gulf of Mexico. It banned shallow-water and deepwater operations, setting the… Read More
At a standing-room-only meeting Wednesday, the leadership of Voice of America (VOA) announced major changes in the way the Persian News Network of VOA goes… Read More
Randall Stilley has witnessed firsthand the Obama administration’s job-killing agenda. As the president and chief executive of Seahawk Drilling, he had to lay off 632… Read More
While the Internet is emerging as an increasingly powerful tool for political activism—most recently demonstrated in the Middle East up-risings—so governments around the world are… Read More
A lifetime appointment to the federal bench is now selling for $700,000. At least that was the cost for Rhode Island judicial nominee Jack McConnell,… Read More
While the world was watching the news coming out of Pakistan about Osama bin Laden, closer to home voters in Canada went to the polls… Read More
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In another victory for common sense and the Constitution, nullification has died a deserved death in North Dakota. Sometimes you really can’t win for losing…. Read More
The valor of the Navy SEALs has received much attention in the last few days – as it should. Today, on the anniversary of the… Read More
Ambitious efforts to modernize Russia’s defense and industrial base undertaken during the Putin administration have been paying off—at least, in some cases. The Russian leadership… Read More
California is teetering on the edge of economic and social collapse. According to an Economist special report, this is largely the result of decisions to… Read More
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Today marks the anniversary of the first ever Presidential Inaugural Address under the Constitution. Let’s look at five that stand out. April 30, 1789, George… Read More
What a difference a few hundred years makes. Throughout most of American history, barriers to commerce were imposed at the state level. States would engage… Read More
The liberal attack machine is operating on overdrive to attack Rep. Paul Ryan’s budget plan, but it’s failing to convince a large number of Americans,… Read More
Today’s Wall Street Journal carries a stunning piece about a meeting that took place on April 16 in Kabul between Pakistani Prime Minister Yousaf Raza… Read More
Good Friday, a holy day for Christians around the world, is turning out to be a bad day for Egyptian Christians. Thousands of Muslims gathered… Read More
While the Chinese government is investing $7 billion in a new global media push and Chinese television is opening up new offices in Times Square… Read More