East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet... minds.

The world's great and good have criticized the Sri Lankan army for killing civilians during their civil war, but how do you end a war without breaking eggs?

England scraps freedom of speech for those who oppose Muslim violence.

If there's anything that passes John Kerry's "global test", it's bumping off pirates.

Should we be more concerned about Islamic terrorism? Or about Russia?

The Chinese dare not call in their loans to the US - their economy would collapse.

Far from being evil, sweatshops are a blessing for impoverished peasants - they're a huge step up for them.

American parents have had ultimate responsibility and ultimate authority to bring up their children. Government now claims ultimate authority over children.

Obama must decide whether to sentence thousands of black children to a life of ignorance and poverty.

Roland Burris fits right in to the Senate, perjury and all.