Last week I took a look at China's offer for Copenhagen, and a few days later India laid down its own proposal. How bold is the Manmohan Singh governm...
I hold this truth to be self-evident, that no one should live under the threat of a nuclear attack. And yet, every day, many millions of people aroun...
I always first think of a headline that sums up the theme of my blog. But I could not decide on a good header for my analysis of the first state visit...
Hard-working taxpayers are literally helping finance the sunset of their own jobs. Our government needs to start buying American, bolstering domestic manufacturing, and protecting our intellectual property.
I was raised Jewish, but that doesn't mean that I don't know a Christmas wish list when I see one. So when the IAEA issued its rebuke to Iran, I was n...
Whether you agree with President Obama's new plan or not, you've got to admit he did a good job of explaining it. And by doing so, he undercut the perennial complaints about American military involvement.
The scandal surrounding the writer Mona Sarika continues to unfold after the Wall Street Journal removed an article titled "New Global Indian" that sh...
Say what you will about Tareq and Michaele Salahi; they know how to make an appearance. There's a variety of opinions on the Salahis' icky-tacky appe...
So what, some argue. Sammy Sosa wants to whiten his skin and some folks want a tan. The problem with using tanning as a counter-argument to whiten...
After all is said and done, chucking a sitting head of state for war crimes into The Hague is akin to regime change. If we're going down that route, we might as well start with Switzerland.
I had never heard of a bear farm before. Last week, a friend invited me to a dinner benefiting an organization called Animals Asia. I write a lot ab...
The former head of the international nuclear watchdog, IAEA, Mohamed ElBaradei, has left his successor, Yukiya Amano of Japan, with an underfunded and politically charged agency.
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT:A not-so-happy anniversary for Bhopal; Asian carp in American waters ... PLUS: More fallout from those hacked climate scien...
Beijing has spent the last ten years trying to sell China as a responsible member of the international community, now is the time to prove she is indeed ready to completely assume the duties associated with that title.
We shall see if Larry and Sergey's collective brain can keep up with the spontaneous evolution of the Internet.
Skin whitening is a world-wide phenomenon that is becoming ever more popular as people in developing nations become more flush with cash.
I see a protectionist response in retaliation as a likely outcome unless China changes its tune -- not that I favor that outcome. We will soon know if protectionism works.
This article originally appeared on my site Credit Writedowns "This is definitely a threat on the horizon," said Blaise Ganguin, the age...
Are we willing to allow eight years of mistakes and mismanagement to go unmitigated, or do we risk more lives trying to at least clean up some of the mess before we bug out?
Many Americans know Indonesia by the numbers: the world's fourth-largest democracy and most populous Muslim nation. But fewer know about Indonesia's brand of Islam.
Chinese people see our standard of living and are willing to work for less to get what we have. Long term this process can't continue, because cheap manufacturing requires simple living.
