Why are oil prices going to stay high — and climb higher?
Peaceful Assembly Shattered, Democracy Fractured
How is the recent shooting in Arizona a failure for which no one is willing to accept any responsibility?
Reinventing America: Putting the “US” Back into the United States
Why does such a high degree of corrosive disunity persist in the United States?
Divided Government Revisited
Did the era of divided U.S. government really only begin when the Republicans took over the House?
President Obama, Plug the Hole
Is President Obama the only man who can plug the hole in American governance?
America’s Budding 1995 Nostalgia
With nostalgia budding for happier times, why should Americans look back on 1995 with fond memories?
Ending Gridlock in the U.S. Senate
How might the current gridlock in the U.S. Senate eventually be resolved?
The New BSE Syndrome
Has the United States fallen victim to another BSE syndrome, this time in the political sphere?
The Decade of the Double Zeroes
How will the current decade be described in history books?
The End of the American Century
Is the United States still the storied melting pot of cultures, or is it developing into something more?























