Does Hillary email flap mean trouble ahead for White House?
by Byron York • The Washington Examiner Two statements out of the White House in recent days have added to our knowledge of the Hillary Clinton…
Minimal Deterrence: Building Slow Destroyers
by Peter Huessy Conventional wisdom in our nation’s Capital mistakenly holds that nuclear weapons are not useful in deterring our adversaries, not relevant to meeting new terrorist threats, and not…
Most Members of Congress Share Netanyahu’s View
by Michael Barone • The Washington Examiner If anyone had any doubts that most members of Congress oppose the Obama administration’s proposed nuclear deal with Iran, they…
Rein in the IRS
by George F. Will • The Washington Post Rep. Peter Roskam (R-Ill.) is now chairman of the Ways and Means subcommittee whose jurisdiction includes oversight of…
Lois Lerner’s Missing Emails Are Now Subject of Criminal Probe
By Stephen Dinan • The Washington Post The IRS’s inspector general confirmed Thursday it is conducting a criminal investigation into how Lois G. Lerner’s emails disappeared,…
Crusaders and Appeasers
By Charles Krauthammer • The Washington Post His secretary of defense says, “The world is exploding all over.” His attorney general says that the threat of…
The Georgraphy of Jihad: The Role of Missile Terrorism
by Peter Huessy In 2012, Robert Kaplan wrote in the “The Revenge of Geography” that countries of the “Heartland” and “Rimland”, stretching from North Korea southward through South Asia and…
Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Children
by Peter Bernad, MD, MPH, FACP Recently there have been reports of a “new” condition as reported in various journals and recent publications regarding an outbreak nationwide of acute flaccid…
The Budget Caps and America’s Security Needs
by Peter Huessy The President’s Fiscal Year 2016 Budget makes a defense spending request that exceeds the Budget Control Act (BCA) spending cap for FY16 by $35 billion with a…
Coalition Letter Opposing Blocking Parental Access to Critical Vaccinations
To: Dr. Thomas R. Frieden, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CC: CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Dear Dr. Frieden and CDC Advisory Committee of Immunization Practices Members,…
Playing at Nuclear Roulette
by Peter Huessy The President’s defense budget has been submitted to Congress and at $585 billion is getting a lot of attention. One area of controversy is the nuclear modernization…
China’s Secret Strategy Exposed
Beijing Plots to Surpass U.S. in Coming Decades by Bill Gertz • The Washington Free Beacon China launched a secret 100-year modernization program that deceived successive…
Nuclear Talks with Iran to Fail
by Lawrence A. Franklin The Obama Administration’s efforts to negotiate a verifiable agreement with Iran which would limit the Islamic Republic’s capability to develop a nuclear weapon — will fail—because of…
No, 2014 wasn’t the ‘warmest year in history’
by Jeff Jacoby • The Boston Globe Unless you’ve spent the last few weeks in solitary meditation on a remote island, you couldn’t miss the wave…
The Alarming Thing About Climate Alarmism
Exaggerated, worst-case claims result in bad policy and they ignore a wealth of encouraging data. by Bjorn Lomborg • The Wall Street Journal It is an…