Columns

As decades go by we witness the change of leaders, governments, and alliances, but US policies remain the same. American leaders...

Syrian President Bashar al Assad would seem like a natural ally to the United States and the European Union. He heads a secular government and presides over a secular nation. It is a nation where extremist political factions like the Muslim...

Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on, or by imbeciles who really mean it… (Mark Twain, American humorist. While I am credited as the creator of the byline “You just can’t make this...