Survey Says
Most Europeans Oppose Muslim Immigration

A new Chatham House survey of ten European countries offers a sobering look at how widespread the public’s opposition to further Muslim immigration has become.

Fighting ISIS
Victory in Mosul Won’t Save Iraq

A visit to Mosul reveals that ousting ISIS won’t put Iraq back together again—because it wasn’t together in the first place.

Jobs of the Future
Telework: The Miracle Cure

The end of nine-to-five office jobs would produce many social and economic benefits.

South China Sea Standoff
At Scarborough Shoal, Manila Expects the Unacceptable

The Philippine Defense Minister has drawn a red line at Scarborough Shoal, saying Manila anticipates but would not tolerate Chinese attempts to build there.

Crude Economics
Are Petrostates Happy With Oil Prices?

They may have to be.

beyond blue
Can Michigan Be a Model for Pension Reform?

Momentum is gathering in the Wolverine State to replace its defined-benefit pension systems with 401(k) style plans.

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Power Projection
Training Wreck

Security assistance is ill suited to winning wars. So why does Congress keep asking it to?

Romania Protests
The Grey Lady’s Simplistic Romania Narrative

By bungling its recent history, the NYT is doing its readers a distinct disservice in its reporting on recent anti-government protests.

Donald Trump's World
“Negative Polls” and the Essence of Populism

Above all, Trump’s populism represents a daunting political challenge to his opponents.

New World Order
Ukraine Reckons With Trump

Will Trump’s election and a surge of fighting in the east put Ukraine’s leaders in a deal-making mood with Russia? Don’t count on it.

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