Foreign Policy
Is Obesity a Disability?
If the European Court of Justice labels obesity a disability, it would be binding throughout the European Union.
Will Anybody Really Miss Eric Cantor?
His stunning loss was built on a terrible record of big-government conservatism at its worst.
'Don't Do Stupid Stuff' Is Smart Foreign Policy Advice
It is a sound, even noble, foreign policy goal, one that can help us avoid further sacrifice of American blood and treasure.
We Were Warned About the Rise of Empire
The warning is all the more relevant today with Iraq being consumed by sectarian violence and calls for renewed U.S. intervention growing louder.
Back to Iraq? No Troops, But Obama Ponders 'Other Options'
Just what the United States can do to deny ISIS further victories in Iraq is an open question.
Was the Iraq War a Complete Waste?
It gets increasingly difficult to imagine that the U.S. has gained anything worthwhile from its invasion of Iraq.
The Media Is Misleading Americans About the Bergdahl Swap
The story behind the five Taliban prisoners reflects poorly on the U.S. government.
Sheldon Richman on the Media's Dishonest Bergdahl Narrative
The real story of how five Taliban prisoners fell into American hands.
Who Would Hillary Clinton Bomb?
She's rarely met a war she didn't like-or a constitutional limit she deems worth respecting.
With Immigration, Familiarity Breeds Tolerance and Respect
A relatively borderless world that allows free movement of people will be more tolerant, because immigrants carry with them their own antidote to "prejudice."
Richman on the U.S. Ruling Elite's Disastrous Foreign Policy
America is not winning the War on Terror.
Libertarianism 3.0; Koch And A Smile
The visionary brothers' paradigm could frustrate the left and alter the right by fusing social tolerance with fiscal responsibility.