It appears to be. And its hostility is only likely to increase as the regime turns to forces such as nationalism to legitimate itself in the face of an inevitable slowdown in China’s rate of growth.

The United States needs to step up its aid to Ukraine, and impose more sanctions on Putin’s regime—and it needs to do so with or without Europe.

Rabid greens have transformed Germany from an innovator into a laggard. Emotional environmental biases are stifling the pursuit of cutting edge technology.

Venezuelan prostitutes have been moonlighting as currency traders recently. The former job is legal in Venezuela, but the latter isn’t.

Teachers’ unions suffered a setback today in California: An LA court ruled that the state’s teacher tenure regulations are unconstitutional.

America’s renewed energy security has huge geopolitical implications, and it’s all thanks to the shale boom.

The FDA is enforcing a law that would ban artisanal cheese aged on wooden boards. The nanny state madness is reaching new heights.

The Greater Middle East is significantly closer to total meltdown this week, with still no indication from the White House that it has any coherent strategy for the region.

Even though an increasing number of VA hospitals were shown to be failing, according to a scoring system set up in 2011, the VA suspended visits to its facilities. You can’t trust bureaucratic organizations to ensure good care.

Alex Salmond wants to lead Scotland into independence on September 18—or does he?