This afternoon, Thursday, September 20, the United States took yet another serious step in the direction of a closed…
David Peterson
Does Oprah Winfrey, the American television celebrity, host of the eponymously named broadcast and cable TV shows, and top-honoree in Forbes Magazine’s…
For the one and only true benchmark by which to judge the faithfulness of the Pope’s new encyclical, Deus caritas est, released…
In the words of a World News In Brief-blurb that ran in the January 20 London Independent (i.e., all 64 of them):…
When last we left the U.S. Attorney General, he and the Deputy Director for National Intelligence were leisurely explaining to the piss-poor…
"The most important things in life—like life itself—are priceless," Linda Bilmes and Joseph Stiglitz acknowledge in The Economic Costs of the Iraq…
For the record: I happen to agree with the President of Iran that a country “which has culture, logic and civilization does…
Today, I think we should all invite the American President to post his own personal blog to ZNet: “President Addresses Veterans of…
Isn’t there something fishy about being the “most distinguished historian of postwar geopolitics,” to quote the kind of epithet currently in vogue…
According to the President of the United States, whenever he signs into law a particular piece of legislation—the Department of Defense, Emergency…