Agricultural Ties Bind U.S., Cuba
Obama has taken concrete steps to loosen restrictions on U.S.-Cuba trade. Agriculture has been-and will be-the key driver of change.
Foreign Policy
In 2014, Frightened Rulers Did Scary Things
Autocracy showed staying power in conspicuous places.
The Christmas Truce of World War I
Recalling the time, 100 years ago, when soldiers refused to fight each other
The State Department's Naughty List
The identification of terrorism sponsors is driven by politics rather than facts.
Pakistan is Still Not Ready to Root Out Terrorism
Peshawar might not be the last massacre on its soil
Soft Hearts and Hard Minds: The Enduring Challenge of U.S. Foreign Policy
In the case of CIA torture, hard hearts mixed with soft minds to further a policy that was not only grotesque, but unwise.
The Strange Source of Our Cuba Policy
What does the Electoral College have to do with our shunning of Cuba? Plenty.
The Paris Climate Negotiations Next Year Will Be a Fiasco
Why there will not be a global climate change treaty in 2015
Friday A/V Club: An Exclusive Look at Sony's Revised Cut of The Interview
Or something like that
Four Thoughts on North Korea, Hollywood, Free Speech, and Terrorist Threats
Notes from the post-Interview era
Texas Theater Will Show Team America in The Interview's Place
The Alamo Drafthouse takes a stand.
U.S. Takes First Steps to Fix Cuban Policy: Here's What Pundits Are Saying
The good, the bad, and the Lindsey Graham.
The Real Scale of U.S. Defense Spending
Nearly $1 trillion was spent on the war in Afghanistan, mostly under President Obama.
The Pentagon Can Have Whatever It Wants. As Long As It's Not Less Money.
Yes, that's right: Congressional leaders are forcing the Pentagon to take more money than it asked for.
