Tag Archives: United States

American Power: When Atlas Shrugs

To bear less responsibility in the 21st century will do the United States good, even it it means less American power.

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Why the UN Security Council Still Matters

Putin’s Russia now takes the United Nations Security Council far more seriously than the U.S. government does.

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Food Stamp Nation

Is it really a surprise that the U.S. poor need support from programs like food stamps?

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The Social Cost of U.S. Guns

How much does the United States spend each year on gun injuries, crimes and consequences?

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Systematically Silencing America

How Republicans and their cynical allies deal with America’s real problems.

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Weakened West or Triumph of Democracy?

In a triumph of Western democracy, the interventionist impulses of US and UK are cut down to size.

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U.S. Stock Ownership: Who Owns? Who Benefits?

What percentage of Americans actually owns stock?

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The U.S.-Russian Tug of War

Lessons from Serbia 1913 for Syria 2013.

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Was America Ever Exceptional?

How it hurts a nation that cannot distinguish between strength and power.

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American Diplomacy and the Rule of Law

A call to freedom’s real arms.

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