Obama's Options

What an Obama Administration should do.

Flick Tricks

Houdini lives, on the silver screen.

Hot Air and Cold Facts

Economics and demography, not science, will shape the next climate treaty.

The Task of the Jews

What to do about the new anti-Semitism.

Tax Evasion Nation

New York’s legendary DA on the growing problem of tax haven abuse.

Peter Rodman (1943-2008)

I have known Peter Rodman for so many years that I cannot remember when I met him. Peter and I were in email contact just last week (I asked him to write something for the next issue of The American Interest.), and he was reluctant to do it because he wanted to first finish the […]

Fukuyama and Kagan on bloggingheads.tv

Francis Fukuyama and Robert Kagan discuss mostly China upon Bob’s return from Belgium.

Is America Ready for a Post-American World?

The following is a transcript of a commencement address by Francis Fukuyama, delivered at the Pardee Rand Graduate School, Santa Monica, CA, June 21, 2008. I’m really deeply honored to be asked to be the commencement speaker for Pardee Rand Graduate School this year, and to able to serve on the boards of both the […]

Is America Ready for a Post-American World?

The following is a transcript of a commencement address by Francis Fukuyama, delivered at the Pardee Rand Graduate School, Santa Monica, CA, June 21, 2008. I’m really deeply honored to be asked to be the commencement speaker for Pardee Rand Graduate School this year, and to able to serve on the boards of both the […]

A Nation In Debt

The subprime mortgage debacle has deep roots in the decline of thrift.

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