Alan W. Bock

goods and people around the world can be disruptive to settled ways of operating, especially in poorer countries with poorly developed financial and service sectors …

Although the United States is often portrayed as an ecological villain for declining to sign the fabled Kyoto treaty, a British think tank reports that …

Last year marked the consolidation of what has been a bipartisan consensus in the Imperial City in favor of big government and all its expenses …

In signing the Defense Appropriations bill that contained the McCain antitorture amendment, the president proclaimed that “The executive branch shall construe … [the section of …

“Now by the way, any time you hear the United States government talking about wiretap, it requires – a wiretap requires a court order. Nothing …

Perhaps it’s the fact that I have a 16-year-old who took up snowboarding this winter, but I think it’s kind of cool that U.S. respectability …

“What we have found in Afghanistan confirms that – far from ending there – our war against terror is only beginning.” Mr. Bush’s speechwriters wrote …

What came across most clearly in the State of the Union speech is Bushs belief that the United States IS capable of making and maintaining …

Back in a different era – one that seems touchingly innocent now – people used to argue, sometimes almost sincerely, about whether the First Amendment …

The Pacific Research Institute’s Washington Bulletin – accepting reluctantly that the War on Terrorism will involve restrictions on freedom, inconveniences, and outright hardship – suggests …