The UN Human Rights Commission released a report on the status of women’s rights around the world. And wouldn’t you know it, the only country it called out by name was Israel.

Despite the administration’s extended sign-up period, early reports suggest, many of the remaining uninsured are still opting for the penalty over insurance.

Kiev is staking out a hardline position in new gas negotiations with Moscow, but make no mistake: it needs Gazprom.

A major water crisis demonstrates just how poorly the Mullahs are running Iran.

PC lunacy and cocoon culture remains strong on college campuses despite some recent pushback. As the world darkens, it’s a very bad time to encourage fragility in the next generation.

A tense standoff between the Ukrainian government and a powerful regional governor oligarch over control of state energy assets has begun. The outcome of the standoff could provide the good insight as to whether the Ukrainian state has any chance of success going forward.

What good are nukes if you can’t actually use them? The Kremlin tries to figure out how to make its expensive arsenal pay dividends.

People often forget that Likud—with Netanyahu as finance minister—is largely responsible for transforming Israel away from its ‘blue model’ roots to a ‘start-up nation’. With a strong coalition behind him, Netanyahu could well push the transformation further.

Regulators in California have stripped Blue Shield of its exemption from state taxes because its profits are too high and its charitable donations too low. Could the same thing happen to nonprofit hospitals?

African Americans and the elderly take a dim view of government programs—even those they do or would benefit from.