Beware of Greeks Bearing Debts
In Greece, It’s Groundhog Day

Deadlines come, talking points are produced, deadlines pass. Sound familiar?

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Western Fashion
Victimology and Multiculturalism in the United Kingdom

Two cases illustrate the pull of two waning but still fashionable ideologies.

Blue Model Blowup
“Reform for Relief” Coming to Blue Cities

Local Democrats don’t have solutions for the magnitude of our cities’ problems. Fixing America’s cities is one of the most urgent jobs on our national to-do list.

Outreach
Operation Soothe-the-Sunnis

The Obama Administration moves to reassure regional allies we had taken for granted.

Nigerian Elections
President Jonathan Concedes in Nigerian Elections

An encouraging sign in Nigeria—President Goodluck Jonathan peacefully concedes power to challenger Muhammadu Buhari.

U.S.-Israel Relations
Alone Among the Nations?

President Obama’s antipathy to Israel may lead the U.S. to turn on the Jewish state. In doing so, it would be following Europe down a dangerous path—dangerous not only to Israel, but to the U.S. itself.

New York Blues
In NY Politics, Business as Usual Beats Reform

New York’s new state budget protects business as usual in the state from meaningful reform. That means NYC will continue to be terribly governed.

Asia's Game of Thrones
Balancing China’s “Great Wall of Sand”

After a reprieve and a change of tone, China is back to its aggressive policies in the South China Sea, and the U.S. is looking to balance.

Vox vs. Obama
When You’ve Lost Vox, Mr. President…

Having already united the Israelis and the Saudis, Obama brings together Vox and Fox.

Bottom Line
Gazprom’s Profit Problem

Gazprom’s net profits plunged 70 percent last year, and 2015 isn’t shaping up any better.

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