InternationalCommentary
Imagine if, on Sept. 12, 2001, I had written a column predicting that within less than 15 years, the president of the United States would… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The Greek citizens have rolled the dice and voted overwhelmingly to reject the “austerity” referendum. This was a way for voters to stick a finger… Read More
InternationalCommentary
From the summer of 2009 through 2012, I was an American economist living in Beijing. Although an avid stock investor, I have never once owned… Read More
InternationalNews
Through its continuous work to build, deploy and sell nuclear weapons and its general belligerence toward the rest of the region, North Korea is putting… Read More
InternationalNews
In an interview with The Daily Signal, Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz says that she has a “different” view than President Obama over… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Puerto Rico is in the midst of a severe economic and financial crisis and is looking for a way out—or in other words—a change in… Read More
InternationalNews
All eyes are on how the eurozone will respond to Greece’s debt crisis. On July 5, Greek voters overwhelming rejected a eurozone deal that would… Read More
InternationalNews
Iran and six world powers extended negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear program Tuesday, blowing through another deadline as diplomats struggle to notch a final agreement. The… Read More
InternationalNews
MARIUPOL, Ukraine—A thunderstorm loomed over Mariupol on the afternoon of July 6. To the north, the sky turned dark and a cool pre-storm breeze kicked… Read More
InternationalCommentary
In a turn of events that surprises no one, Russia continues to act in a belligerent fashion on the world stage. While testifying before the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Funny how painfully sobering Monday mornings can be—for a whole host of reasons—but especially after a long, holiday weekend such as Independence Day. For instance,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
On Sunday Greek voters, following the lead of hard-left Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, overwhelmingly rejected an offer from the so called “Troika” of creditors, consisting… Read More
InternationalCommentary
When President Obama confidently asserted “this is what change looks like” during his Cuba embassy announcement last week, he couldn’t possibly have had in mind… Read More
InternationalNews
A hashtag has ignited a social media movement to promote the status of women and influence how many Indian families view having a daughter. Concerns… Read More
InternationalCommentary
With the deadline pushed off until July 7, I’m betting that an Iran nuke deal actually will be trumpeted over the July 4 holiday weekend,… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Sick of what Greece is doing to your 401(k)? Well, there’s a bigger threat looming in the form of a far leftist movement in a… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Its failure to make a €1.73 billion euro payment to the International Monetary Fund by June 30 makes Greece the first developed country in history… Read More
InternationalCommentary
The inability of Puerto Rican governments to live within their own means is, of course, the reason why the island finds itself with a $70… Read More
InternationalNews
KYIV, Ukraine—Konstantin Bernatovich’s hands began to tremble. He leaned forward, breathing quickly. He tried to say something, but his English failed him and he pulled… Read More
InternationalCommentary
On Wednesday, President Obama announced that the U.S. and Cuba have reached an agreement on reestablishing diplomatic relations. As part of his normalization bid with the… Read More
InternationalNews
President Obama announced Wednesday morning that Cuba and the United States will be reopening embassies in each other’s capitals after over a half century of… Read More
InternationalAnalysis
The Druze minority sect in Syria is facing a high-stakes game of survival in the complex web of alliances driving the country’s brutal civil war…. Read More
InternationalNews
The world has its eyes on Greece right now, as the country’s financial crisis has hit a peak after more than five years of instability…. Read More
InternationalNews
Negotiations between Iran and six world powers over Tehran’s nuclear program have been extended into July as diplomats failed to bridge differences on key components… Read More
InternationalNews
Today is the self-imposed deadline for the United States to complete a nuclear deal with Iran. But key pieces of the deal—meant to contain Iran’s… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Six Taliban militants attacked the Afghan Parliament building on Monday, as lawmakers were considering the nomination of Masoom Stanekzai as the new defense minister. The… Read More
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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will visit Washington next week, her first visit to the U.S. since taking office in 2011. President Obama says they will… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Having antagonized much of the region with its island building in the South China Sea, as demonstrated by the loud chorus of concern heard at… Read More
InternationalCommentary
Watching Europeans grapple with multiculturalism as they attempt to stem the growth of Islamist ideology at home can be instructive. It may even convince U.S…. Read More
InternationalFeature
PISKY, Ukraine—The notion that the Ukraine cease-fire is still largely holding, or even being followed at all, is fiction. In the eastern Ukrainian village of… Read More
