The Appalling Crusade to Free Jonathan Pollard; Unhappiness in Jordan; and More

Santorum and the Idiocy of Home Schooling

North Korea Barred Its Doors to Capitalism. Now It Needs the U.S. to Feed Its People.

Friends of Syria: Obama, Clinton, the Saudi King, All Pusillanimous, One Worse Than the Other

Can the Israelis Pull Off an Attack on Iran?

All of Western Civilization Could Soon Be Threatened By a Nuclear Iran

The Complicated Links Between Mormonism and Judaism

Feebleness at the UN, Extremism in Nigeria

Just How Influential Is the Christian Right?

Obama’s ‘Hawkish’ Foreign Policy? If Only It Were So.

A Soccer Riot in Egypt and the Ongoing Human Catastrophe in Syria

A Liberal Islamic Scholar Speaks Up in Egypt

The Have-Nots and the Have-Lots

Edward J. Epstein Makes History...Again

One Year Later: The Failure of the Arab Spring

Enough Hand-Wringing About the Republicans and Religion

“Michelle and I Are Hosting…” Plus, Other Notes for the New Year.

Out of Iraq: The War Is Over But the Repercussions Are Just Beginning

Danger Zone

How Obama Is Mishandling the Violence Wracking the Muslim World