There is No Political Solution to Europe’s Debt Crisis
Europe’s sovereign debt crisis isn’t coming to an end until its political class recognizes that a recession is unavoidable.
Opinion
More Cheap Money Won’t Fix Our Economy
Even in the face of sovereign default, there are economists and politicians who won’t recognize that the game is up.
Did David Cameron Do “Bad Deal” on Europe?
The Conservative leader should unite countries outside the European currency union.
Obama Right About “Defining Issue” of His Time
The choice is between the president’s welfare state and traditional, small-government Republicanism.
The Two-Edged Stimulus Britain Can’t Afford
David Cameron recognizes the folly of stimulus, but the Bank of England is driving up inflation.
Medicaid, Medicare Chief Gone; Good Riddance
The administration has withdrawn Donald Berwick’s nomination to head America’s public health programs.
Barack Obama’s Prime Minister
Hillary Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state has been one of the most successful in modern history.
Perry’s Plan to “Uproot and Overhaul” Washington
The Texan governor would eliminate entire departments and cap federal spending.
Did Obama Convince the Turks to Fall in Line?
Did a straightforward conversation between the American president and his Turkish counterpart “change everything”?
Obama Punts, Delays Pipeline Decision
The administration delays final approval of a multibillion dollar pipeline project until after the president’s reelection campaign.
Making Poverty Permanent
The Census Bureau’s new system of measuring income inequality makes poverty statistically permanent in America.
India Must Formulate Middle East Strategy
If the Indian Ocean will take center stage in this century, India must develop a Middle East strategy.
Bank Recapitalization Will Make Euro Crisis Worse
Recapitalizing banks after they bought worthless Greek debt when they should have known better isn’t just wrong; it won’t work.
Barack Obama, Down But Not Out
Don’t count Barack Obama out. If the past is any indication, he has a good chance of winning reelection.
Samantha Power, the Millennials’ Savonarola
Samantha Power is a fierce advocate of the left’s “limited sovereignty” doctrine.