Education is the New American Frontier
WASHINGTON – The main theme of the Democratic Party, as we approach the November elections, is economic justice. The...
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John Edwards and the Impossible Ethical Standards
WASHINGTON – We know what happened regarding the disclosure of former Senator and former would be Democratic party nominee...
Europe’s “Soft Power” and the Georgia Crisis
WASHINGTON– The way Europe is handling the Russian invasion of Georgia, (including the disturbing corollary of a possible unilateral...
Europe’s Enduring Democracy Deficit
WASHINGTON – The recent Irish referendum rejecting the new EU Treaty that supposedly will bring the EU member states...
America: Still Unserious about Energy
WASHINGTON – Amazingly enough, to this day, America does not have an energy policy even minimally related to the...
The World is not yet Flat
WASHINGTON – According to the new optimistic conventional wisdom, the world has become “flat”. Historic barriers of time, distance,...
Is America Ready for President Obama?
WASHINGTON – The Democratic primaries arithmetic is clearly against Senator Hillary Clinton. It is unlikely that she will win her...
America’s Decaying Standards
WASHINGTON – In the United States, the reliability of some critical public services is now questioned, owing to revelations...
April 4 is NATO’s Birthday
By Paolo von Schirach April 3, 2008 WASHINGTON – Tomorrow is April 4, another birthday for the North Atlantic Treaty...
America the Christian
WASHINGTON – As the political season heats up in the United States, we are treated to yet another round...