Analysis

Iraq-Afghanistan Surge Analogies Mask Risks Of Afghanistan

New York Times | DAVID E. SANGER | Posted 12.05.2009 | Politics


In fact, Iraq analogies have been flying back and forth so furiously in recent days that Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, the only holdover from ...

Jung's Journal Provides Insight In To Dreams

Psychology Today | Posted 11.20.2009 | Living


Jung describes visions and voyages into the desert, dreams and his frustration at an inability to interpret them....

Top NFL Matchups for Week 10

Khai Gordon | Posted 11.16.2009 | Sports


Khai Gordon

The Indianapolis Colts and New Orleans Saints are still unbeaten and both teams have perfectly executed their mission so far this season, as their pla...

Guardian Asserts Conspiracy to Hide the Peak

A. Siegel | Posted 11.10.2009 | Green


A. Siegel

A recent Guardian article raises the question: has there been a conspiracy to inflate IEA numbers and thus distort the global conversation about our energy challenges?

Inhofe and Republicans are Right: Analysis of Climate Bills is Flawed

A. Siegel | Posted 11.03.2009 | Green


A. Siegel

Republicans are absolutely right and absolutely wrong when it comes to EPA analysis of climate legislation. They are right that the analysis has flaws, but they are wrong about what should be done about it.

How Important Are These Off-Year Races?

New York Times | ADAM NAGOURNEY | Posted 11.01.2009 | Politics


At the very least, the results in the governors' races, if not predictive, are quite likely to drive the political narrative, bolstering or diminishin...

Is Obama Keeping His Promises?

Newsweek | Anna Quindlen | Posted 10.24.2009 | Politics


History will judge Barack Obama over the long haul. But we've learned something in the short term that is simple, obvious, and has less to do with him...

Iran Suicide Bombing Could Be Bad For Obama

TIME | Andrew Lee Butters | Posted 10.19.2009 | Home


Sunday's suicide terrorism attack that killed at least five commanders of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps could have an impact far beyond the Islami...

5 Habits Of Healthy People You Can Have Too

Tara Stiles | Posted 09.30.2009 | Living


Tara Stiles

We all want the secrets to health and vitality. We can buy bottles, creams, and whatever else is advertised to us, but ultimately anything sustainabl...

Didn't We Always Suspect Guilt Was Good?

Lisa Solod Warren | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living


Lisa Solod Warren

I have always lived like with guilt as a motivating factor. Guilt, for me, is intertwined with both conscience and behavior. And now I am thrilled to read that science has vindicated me.

Supreme Consciousness

Donna Fish | Posted 08.15.2009 | New York


Donna Fish

While dining with a colleague last night and hashing over a recent case, my friend commented that Sotomayor is a great ad for psychotherapy!

CBO Gets It Wrong on Climate Legislation

A. Siegel | Posted 07.24.2009 | Green


A. Siegel

The Congressional Budget Office has come out with an evaluation of climate change legislation that pegs the cost at just $175 per household, per year. The CBO is wrong, potentially seriously wrong.

Post-Election: Call it Decompression

Rick Horowitz | Posted 12.12.2008 | Politics


Rick Horowitz

He did the strangest thing last night: He turned the TV off. There he was, still in the early part of the evening, with another hour or two of pol...

The Microhoogle Scene: An Analysis

Mike Bonifer | Posted 06.06.2008 | Business


Mike Bonifer

By playing its aggressive game with Yahoo, Microsoft has dominated the dialogue, and has painted the Yahoo brand as an overvalued poser and an insincere tease.