It doesn't so much matter who, specifically, is the leader of any given country.

The appointment of Hillary Clinton to the office of Secretary of State would be probably the best news we could hope for from the new Obama administration.

Why don't we prosecute treason anymore?

A memorial implies that 9-11 is a part of history. It is not.

Russia has called the bluff of NATO, the "world's greatest alliance."

It is beautiful, shiny, and impressive, and not entirely valueless - but nothing like as glorious as it appears.

There's just no pleasing some people!

By pulling its funds from Europe, Iran is sending a message to the world: Nyah, nyah!

The days of Westerners traveling with safety, even in benighted lands, are over.

What on earth is a US Army officer doing kissing the Koran?