Is Tony Blair vulnerable?

Michael Barone writes about the possibility of a Great Britain without Tony Blair as its Prime Minister.

Rumsfeld’s War, Powell’s Occupation

Barbara Lerner writes about how different post-Saddam Iraq would be if Rumsfeld's plans have been implemented.

Clifford May: What it means to be "pro-Palestinaian"

Clifford May discusses what it means to be "pro-Palestinian."

Message to Republicans: Fight back

Brent Bozell wonders why the GOP hasn't been pointing out misinformation disseminated by the media and contradictions between John Kerry's record and his rhetoric.

Germany demands higher taxes from new EU members

The Financial Times reports that Germany finds the lower tax rates of the new EU members unacceptable.

Unacceptable Paralysis

John O'Sullivan warns of the negative consequences of turning sovereignty over to any group other than Iraqis.

Iraq 2004, Vietnam 1964?

Ted Galen Carpenter believes Iraq is becoming another Vietnam.

Is America attempting to do too much for Iraq?

Daniel Pipes suggests that America might be trying to achieve the unattainable goal of "Americanizing" Iraq.

Mark Steyn

Mark Steyn analyses the latest polls and believes 'flogging a dead horse' won't cut it with the voters.

Democracy in the Muslim world

An excerpt from the latest column by Amir Taheri.

"....it is refreshing that, for the first time in more than half a century, the political discourse in the world of Islam is increasingly dominated by the democratic lexicon. It is interesting to see turbaned mullahs discussing Locke and Tocqueville in TV talk-shows beamed from "holy" cities."