1. President George W. Bush speaks at the Pentagon Memorial dedication ceremony, September 11, 2008

    The Freedom Agenda Spin

    George W. Bush has nothing to do with today’s popular uprisings in the Middle East, despite what conservatives are saying.

  1. Presidents Dmitry Medvedev of Russia, Vaclav Klaus of the Czech Republic and Barack Obama of the United States share a toast, Prague, April 8, 2010

    Obama’s “Bizarre” Nuclear Policy

    It has become a familiar mantra of the political right in recent months: President Barack Obama is projecting weakness by

  1. The United States Capitol in Washington DC, July 10, 2009 (Rich Williams)

    The End of American Ascendancy

    After two decades of almost uncontested American hegemony, the sole superpower of our age is in decline. Or so we

  1. Conservative columnist Charles Krauthammer (Fritz Blakey)

    Communism in Green

    While the revelations of ‘Climategate’ are still making headlines and world leaders meet in Copenhagen to discuss global warming, slowly