The Nobel Committee Got It Right
Former Australian foreign affairs minister Alexander Downer considers the award of the Nobel Peace Prize…More
Tagged: us politics
Obama Is Just Getting The Party Started
Party politics has come to America. Americans don’t like it, but they can’t help indulging…More
Why Sotomayor Will Be A Good Judge
"The task of a judge is not to make the law — it is to…More
Not All Terrorists Are The Same
The announcement of the Obama Administration’s "new strategy for Afghanistan and Pakistan" was greeted with…More
Believing In Change Is One Thing…
In America the footprints of history have been overlaid by the creation of mythic narratives…More
America's New Traitors
Remember the Dixie Chicks? The liberal blogosphere does. When the country girl band from Texas…More
Is Bush Guilty Of War Crimes?
Barack Obama’s decisive victory signals the American people’s belated rejection of the destructive unilateralism of…More
From War On Terror To Plain Old War
It didn’t take long for President Barack Obama to resume the United States’ unilateral strikes…More
Another Hard Day For The Cynics
"Our parents grew up in the Jim Crow south, where they couldn’t eat at restaurants…More
Letting Freedom Ring
"The King is dead! Long live the King!" This is the formula of monarchic succession…More