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How to Succeed in Politics

The Tea Party movement is blazing its agenda across America. But this is a movement without a cause. If the Whigs, Populists and Feminists can be co-opted by the Democrats and Republicans, this newest third party will suffer the same fate.

International Law vs. the American Constitution

The trend toward "global governance" on the part of overzealous international law courts poses a real threat to U.S. sovereignty.

Commentary

Dionne v. The Supreme Court on Obamacare

What a Washington Post opinion piece reveals about how liberals see things when it seems they may not get their way.

Israel's Endangered Left

Many claim Israel's democracy is under attack. A spate of new laws may prove them right.

Paralysis in Pakistan

The last thing Pakistan needed right now was a confrontation with the United States and NATO over Afghanistan.

Blogs

The Uncertain Law of Detention

Suspected terrorists seek their day in civil court. The Supreme Court washes its hands of the newest round of tough Gitmo questions.

In Search of a Defensible Detention Policy

The problem of dealing with terrorist detainees keeps getting murkier and muddier. Ideas, anyone?

How A Republican Congress Will Investigate Obama

Republicans are more likely to start an avalanche of investigations into the Obama administration—beginning with Guantanamo—than usher in an era of bipartisanship.

Books & Reviews

A God For All Seasons

Scholars of international relations have only recently begun to appreciate the power of religion. Their next step is to get religion right. No longer mysterious and magical, modernity has demystified the Higher Power.

Wuthering Ike

A review of Ike: An American Hero by Michael Korda.

Who Won the War?

In the Cold War, Reagan overreached--and hit the mark.

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May 26, 2012