1. Atlas statue in Portmeirion, Wales, October 5, 2008

    Obama Right About “Defining Issue” of His Time

    The choice in next year’s election is between the president’s welfare state and traditional, small government Republicanism.

  1. Egyptian women line up to vote in Cairo, November 28, 2011 (Gianluca Grossi)

    After Revolution, Egypt Falls Back on Tradition

    Islamist parties claim victory in the first free elections after Hosni Mubarak resigned as Egypt’s president in February.

  1. Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho of Portugal, July 20, 2011 (Global Imagens)

    Portugal’s Despondency Likely to Endure

    Portugal’s economic prospects are dire because the nation’s political system isn’t prepared to enact the necessary pro-growth reforms.

  1. Samantha Power, director of Multilateral Affairs at the National Security Council, speaks at the United Nations Office at Geneva on June 1, 2010 (Eric Bridiers)

    Samantha Power, The Millennials’ Savonarola

    Responsibility to protect is liberals’ own “limited sovereignty” doctrine. Obama advisor Power, their high priestess.

  1. Patrick Buchanan on Fox News' Hannity, October 18, 2011

    Buchanan Predicts End of White America

    The conservative fears that ethnic nationalism will tear America apart but why then does he champion isolationism?