Latvia is cracking down on pro-Russia politicians and news stations in the aftermath of the Crimea grab. The big question: How will Russia react?

India’s southern states may not have as a big an influence in parliament as the more populous states to the north, but India’s two main parties—the BJP and Congress—are struggling to find respectable allies and votes in these battleground states.

UKIP, National Front in France, Jobbik in Hungary: Anti-EU parties are making gains all across Europe. Signs of dark days ahead?

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has just released the second of two major GOP health care plans now out there. Could reformers start displacing repealers?

A number of small, private colleges are making drastic cuts as the great recession and enrollment declines decimate their budgets.

Thanks to shale oil and gas, net U.S. energy imports have plummeted since 2006. That’s not only good for America’s economy; it’s good for our foreign policy, to boot.

Shunned by the West, Russia gets cosy with North Korea.

Expanded tax credits for parents are all the rage these days, but we should focus on lowering the cost of parenting rather than subsidizing it.

I am facing an intimidating pile of urgent writing commitments. Rather than squeeze in hastily written posts (with unavoidably thin content), I have decided to put in a pause on my blog. I will resume posting my usual pearls of wisdom at some point next month (April).I wish my readers a happy beginning of spring. Au revoir!

Primary care physicians are dropping out of private practices. This trend should alarm health care reformers.