How does U.S. health spending compare to other major systems and major populations?
Where Are the Cost Controls?
The U.S. health system stands alone in its lack of basic cost control laws.
Sanders vs. Clinton: The Struggle for the Democratic Party’s Future
Demographics make Democrats the likely majority party of the future, but the party’s political identity and agenda is up for grabs.
U.S. Politics: Primary Election Mess
This year’s U.S. presidential primaries are not selecting candidates that can win the office.
The Thorniest Question for Bernie Sanders
Under what conditions should Bernie Sanders endorse Hillary Clinton?
Message to the West: Don’t Just Focus on Pleasing Pakistani Generals
The West doing more to strengthen Pakistan’s civilian government will help the fight against terrorism.
The Syrian Kurds: Whose Ally?
The United States should encourage rapprochement between Turkey and the PYD.
How Putin’s Leverage Shaped the Syrian Ceasefire
On Syria, Russia’s President Putin is having his way not just vis-à-vis Turkey and Saudi Arabia, but also the United States.
U.S. Economy: Youth at Home
Young Americans began moving in with parents in large numbers before the recession hit.
United States: The End of Establishment Orthodoxy
Democratic and Republican Party elites have failed to produce outcomes U.S. voters expect.























