The Arizona Factor

Arizona’s controversial immigration law is only the latest symptom of a failure to achieve comprehensive reform. So what would reform look like?

Reading America's Tea Leaves

Increasing numbers of ordinary Americans believe the U.S. political system is “fixed” against them. They’re not wrong.

The Death Penalty and Racism

In the past, the disproportionate impact of capital punishment against blacks reflected racism all across the country. But times have changed.

Macbeth Down Under

The rise and fall of Kevin Rudd as Aussie tragedy.

Holiday Note: Resetology

Post-Soviet Kremlinology ponders the famous “reset.”

Rent-a-Crowd Fridays in Palestine

Israeli leftists, foreign “peace activists” and the Palestinian Authority sure know how to throw a protest.

Albanian Phoenix

How the world’s strangest communist regime gave way to liberty.

Life Goes On

Nepal’s young democracy is sputtering. Not that the Nepalese really care.

The Boy Scouts of America at 100

What lies behind the BSA’s declining numbers and status?

Deculturation and Its Discontents

The author of Reclaimed Powers looks back, and ahead.

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