China makes the perfect Cold War villain: communist, aloofly “self-interested,” and rapidly expanding an economic empire. Let’s hope America and China can keep the war cold in what is becoming a heated economic battle for control of Africa.
A new film reveals the American empire at home — in the Mariana Islands.
Major league baseball and U.S. global policy have both been acting like they’re on steroids. But the similarities run a great deal deeper.
The Obama administration is hearing, but not listening, when it comes to U.S. military bases.
In the end, some empires are defeated militarily, while others just sort of whimper away in decay.
America is on the way out. Are regions on the way in?
Mr. Clinton goes to North Korea.
The revolution will be socially networked.
Our new king’s armor is starting to get tarnished.
Every year we lose more people on American roads than we did in the three-year-long Korean War.
Are we going to buy what Obama’s selling?
Pakistan has one of the largest, most sophisticated militaries on the planet.
It costs $250 billion a year to maintain the U.S. empire.
What happened to the inevitable wave of democracy reaching every shore?
The Japanese attacked us 68 years ago. The Pentagon is bracing for Pearl Harbor, part II.