A recent Washington Post article avers “a clear majority now saying for the first time that the war has not made the United States safer, according to a Washington Post-ABC News poll released last week. The poll indicates that people are not so much gung-ho in favor of the...

Eugene Volokh thinks former Rep. Paul Findley made a “substantial” error when he attributed to her an admission that the U.S. has an “Israel-centric” foreign policy. I can’t imagine that she ever said any such thing – after all, in her confirmation hearing she wouldn’t even admit...

When a top Pentagon analyst walked in on a luncheon meeting of two Washington lobbyists, and a top official from the embassy of a Middle Eastern country, and proceeded to reveal highly classified information, the FBI’s counterintelligence unit just happened to be listening in on the conversation: they had...

The idea that the Ground Zero memorial is being “hijacked” by a bunch of left-wing “prograndists” is itself propaganda. Michael Smerconish echoes the complaint of one Debra Burlingame, who doesn’t like it that “the people who are going to run this building are the same people who are...

The deaths of Captain Phillip T. Esposito and Lieutenant Louis E. Allen, on Tuesday, near Tikrit, may be the definitive argument in favor of the view that this war is another Vietnam -- or worse. A report by CNN, just out, notes "the U.S. Army disclosed that it...

What do you do when the war you’ve started is increasingly unpopular, costly, and inimical to American interests in the region?

Why, start another one of course!

The neocons who control our foreign policy are getting bored with Iraq – been there, done...

Who are we fighting in Iraq? The face of the enemy has changed over the years, at least if we take the official U.S. government line seriously. At first they were just a few “dead-enders,” according to Donald Rumsfeld, who once compared insurgent attacks to the routine violence that...