The Limits of American Power and Civil-Military Relations
A Framework for Discussion
By Thomas Donnelly
Posted: Friday, October 10, 2008
In the American democracy, do the essential choices about war rest with soldiers or civilians?  [Read More]

Can This Man Save the LDP?
By Michael Auslin
Posted: Wednesday, October 8, 2008
Japan's new prime minister, Taro Aso, must quickly devise a realistic plan to reform Japan's economy and justify its global role if he and his Liberal Democratic Party are to survive.  [Read More]

United States Foreign Policy and Strategic Dimensions
By Roger F. Noriega
Posted: Tuesday, October 7, 2008
The provocations of Hugo Chávez have stirred the public consciousness, causing a new appraisal of U.S. foreign policy and strategic interests in Latin America.  [Read More]

A "Third Neighbor" Strategy for Asia
By Michael Auslin
Posted: Monday, October 6, 2008
By serving as a disinterested "third neighbor" to put-upon allies in East Asia, the United States can strengthen liberalism and democracy in the region.  [Read More]

Got Contaminated Milk?
By Roger Bate
Posted: Monday, October 6, 2008
As Beijing attempts to address the latest food scandal to rock China, countries around the world are demanding action to prevent the spread of contamination.  [Read More]

Trying to Lose the War We're In
By Thomas Donnelly
Posted: Monday, October 6, 2008
Secretary of Defense Robert Gates gave another speech laying out the course he believes the U.S. armed forces must follow to address the conflicts of the 21st century.  [Read More]

Does the Free Market Corrode Moral Character?
To the Contrary
By Jagdish Bhagwati
Posted: Monday, October 6, 2008
Globalization leads not only to the creation and spread of wealth but to ethical outcomes and to better moral character among its participants.  [Read More]

Good Move on Bad Drugs
The Ranbaxy Scandal
By Roger Bate
Posted: Friday, October 3, 2008
Ranbaxy continues to supply the developing world with drugs that are not checked for quality.  [Read More]

Obama or McCain, Iran Stance Won't Change
By Michael Rubin
Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2008
Regardless of who wins the presidential election, Iranian nuclear ambitions will continue.  [Read More]

Iran's Revolutionary Guards--A Rogue Outfit?
By Michael Rubin
Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2008
Is the Iranian regime responsible for Iranian terrorism?  [Read More]