NATO At 60: Not Much Reason for Celebration WASHINGTON – Quite a long time ago, while in London, I happened to walk in St. James’s Park at...
“An Opportunity Society” As The New Frontier WASHINGTON – Right in the middle of this deep crisis, President Barack Obama is presenting bold, new long term...
Obama’s Big Plan Needs a Truly Loyal Opposition WASHINGTON – Let’s give President’s Obama budget proposal and bold blueprint for addressing and hopefully fixing a number of...
America: Global Ambitions and No Cash WASHINGTON – Almost lost within the avalanche of news about more and more rescues: the banks, the auto sector,...
Education is the Real Stimulus “The educational foundations of our society are presently being eroded by a rising tide of mediocrity that threatens our...
How To End Road Congestion In The US WASHINGTON – Can America end its perverse love affair with the automobile? No doubt, when the automobile was invented,...
The End of The US Overspending Addiction? WASHINGTON – One major factor that caused the current US economic crisis is excessive consumer spending. Excessive spending in turn yielded an unsustainable level of personal...
If Pakistan Fails WASHINGTON – Afghanistan is a big problem. But if Pakistan fails we have an even bigger problem. And what...
What We Can Learn From Mumbay WASHINGTON – According to reporting in The Wall Street Journal (“Sole Captured Suspect Offers Grims Insights into Massacre“, December...
America: Terminally Addicted to Debt? WASHINGTON – In the midst of this unprecedented maelstrom caused mainly by overleveraging on the part of everybody, financial...