
George H. Wittman
Ever since the 1970s Japan has desired to gain international political rank equal to its economic status. Its relationship with…
Somewhere there should be a “pundit school” where journalists, commentators and politicians of all types would be required to learn…
Western administrations have done their best to fashion a perception of Vladimir Putin as some form of European social democrat….
Question: What will it take to extract our forces from Iraq with honor? Answer: Forget about the honor. In order…
It is de rigeur in international development circles to extol the virtues of Western investment in and trade with the…
It won’t have much of an immediate impact on world military affairs, and certainly not on the American elections, but…
With the world still reverberating from the North Korean test explosion, President Ahmadinejad of Iran decided to draw attention back…
To require American covert intelligence officers not to break international laws is equivalent to restraining a guard dog from attacking…
Denial, the theme of Bob Woodward’s recent book, should not be limited to the Bush Administration’s view of Iraq. Denial…
General Michael Hayden, the new CIA director, has the responsibility for coordinating the nation’s HUMINT, human intelligence gathering. It’s a…