President Obama sounded the right notes in Warsaw last week when he reassured Central Europeans of America’s commitment to NATO. Now he needs to back that commitment by shoring up Europe’s northeast.

New polls reveal a rising tide of anti-Americanism in Germany, and it’s starting to affect the country’s foreign policy. This is exactly the kind of thing Obama’s “smart diplomacy” was supposed to fix.

Pour saltwater on most crops, and they’ll wither and die. But soak a halophyte in saltwater, and it’ll grow, baby, grow! See the advantages yet?

A majority of Americans now want the 2009 health care system back. But both sides of the aisle are contemplating a change to the law that could increase the public’s distaste for the law in the short term.

Europe is struggling to respond to a flood of migrants coming from Africa, while the U.S. has seen a spike in the number of unaccompanied children crossing its border. As tragic as these stories are, nations do have the right and the duty to patrol their borders.

It appears to be. And its hostility is only likely to increase as the regime turns to forces such as nationalism to legitimate itself in the face of an inevitable slowdown in China’s rate of growth.

The United States needs to step up its aid to Ukraine, and impose more sanctions on Putin’s regime—and it needs to do so with or without Europe.

Rabid greens have transformed Germany from an innovator into a laggard. Emotional environmental biases are stifling the pursuit of cutting edge technology.

Venezuelan prostitutes have been moonlighting as currency traders recently. The former job is legal in Venezuela, but the latter isn’t.

Teachers’ unions suffered a setback today in California: An LA court ruled that the state’s teacher tenure regulations are unconstitutional.