China and Russia vowed to work together more closely on military matters in an effort to balance American power. Perversely, we should take that as a somewhat encouraging sign—the U.S. still worries its enemies.

The ACA is not a sustainable health care reform but it does benefit insurance companies immensely. Even the NYT is finally catching on.

If President Obama takes steps on immigration reform that he himself has characterized as beyond his powers, the damage to public confidence in the system and the President will be immense and very hard to repair.

Japan’s economy is stalling. This is about more than just economics or Prime Minister Abe’s political fortunes. It is of key significance to the contest for supremacy in the Pacific.

Romanian voters have elected as President an unabashedly pro-West candidate who has decried Hungary’s illiberal turn under Viktor Orban.

There’s a fierce debate in Israel over whether the series of attacks on Israeli civilians and mass Palestinian unrest is the result of Palestinian radicalism or the provocations of Netanyahu’s government. Frustratingly, both sides are right.

While it is difficult to see into the future at all and impossible to make detailed predictions, everything we know about history and human development suggests that the 21st century is unlikely to be a quiet time in international relations.

In the 21st century, Australia and Canada will play a much larger role on the world stage than most realize.

Many in the media and in the Democratic party don’t understand how toxic the Gruber revelations could be for the blue model.

The G-20 is set to kick off in Brisbane this weekend—and is almost guaranteed to accomplish absolutely nothing.