
Doug Bandow
I blame my parents, first, and a great friend of nearly four decades, second, for my collecting addiction. Without a…
Taiwan sits barely 100 miles off China’s coast and is increasingly vulnerable to attack by Beijing. America’s ambiguous, uncertain promise…
Few issues get the Left more excited than collective guilt. Everybody who lived before the woke era was evil, and…
Religious persecution is on the rise. In much of the world, believing in something other than politics, or believing in…
One of the advantages of being an oldster who still subscribes to a newspaper — four of them, actually! —…
A century ago, on December 30, 1922, Russia signed treaties with Ukraine, Byelorussia (now Belarus), and Transcaucasia (combining Armenia, Azerbaijan,…
History is a bit like Otto von Bismarck’s famous line about sausages and laws, which, he said, no one should…
Two decades after George W. Bush’s disastrous misadventure into Iraq, the Republican Party is beginning to have a serious debate…
When Christmas approaches, many of us reflexively intone peace on Earth. Sadly, many people instead are suffering through conflict, strife,…
The Africa summit is mercifully over. Traffic around the Convention Center in Washington, D.C., is back to normal. More importantly,…