A look at the truths, falsehoods, and ambiguous statements proffered by the Obama Administration in selling the Iran deal to the American public.

A smart new opera provides some much-needed laughs about Supreme Court—and some good music too.

Can Europe’s leaders muster up enough nerve not to fight economic modernization?

Chinese President Xi has found in Confucianism (as he understands it) an ideology useful to the construction of a Chinese model of modernity—which is intended to contribute to the task of empire-building.

The following is written testimony delivered to the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services on August 5, 2015. Click here to watch the hearing live.

Morocco stands out as an oasis of stability amidst a region in turmoil—thanks both to the circumstances of history and to prudent leadership.

There are better answers to the North American gas glut than building multi-billion dollar LNG terminals along U.S. coasts to export it.

How Congress’s good intentions and overreaching technocrats burden doctors and their patients.

And why U.S. diplomacy is leading the way to a world of nuclear proliferation.

The ballooning demand for misplaced and misunderstood metrics, benchmarks, and performance indicators is costing us big.