The “Everybody But Me” Principle

How many explanations blaming others for U.S. difficulties in Iraq are currently being circulated?

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Michael Ignatieff: A Liberal Imperialist?

Did Michael Ignatieff turn from a liberal internationalist into an American imperialist?

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George W. Bush: Toward Global Democracy

Why should the United States strive to successfully introduce democracy all over the Middle East?

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De Villepin: On the Wisdom of Liberation

What are the views of France’s Foreign Minister Dominique de Villepin on the U.S. liberation of Iraq?

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Israel's Great Wall

How do China's Great Wall and the Berlin Wall compare to the security fence being built on Israel's West Bank?

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Catfish and Globalization

What can we learn about globalization and global trade by zeroing on a common bewhiskered bottom-feeder?

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Tony Blair — or Germany — as Europe’s Bridge?

How will Germany balance its various roles with Europe — and across the Atlantic?

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Asian Integration — Made in U.S.A.?

Did the United States trigger Asian diplomatic integration — or is Asia defending itself against an overbearing United States?

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Getting Tough on Agricultural Subsidies

Is the era of agricultural subsidies coming to an end after key WTO negociations failed?

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A Reality Check for U.S. Policy

Are U.S. plans for the Middle East too optimistic?

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