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Sovereignty nowadays is, so to speak, underdefined and contentious, porous and poorly defensible, unanchored and free-floating.

Also See: Part I: Obama Continues Bush's Iran Policy The Coming War Against Iran The battle against Iran has already begun. War is only one phase of this process …

Beijing - China may be under international pressure, especially from the United States, over the valuation of its currency, but is unlikely to back down in the short term …

Going Through Ghosts By Mary Sojourner University of Nevada Press, 2009 Reviewer's disclaimer: Nothing I write about Mary Sojourner's work may be considered “objective.” Mary has been my …

It's been a few days now since Benjamin Wittes and Jack Goldsmith wrote their op-ed in The Washington Post calling the trial of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed “dispensable” and proffering …

The Obama administration on Friday unveiled new programs to help 3 million to 4 million distressed borrowers avoid home foreclosures. By one count, 11 million borrowers now owe more …

Washington - The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday proposed to halt the largest mountaintop mine in Central Appalachia, saying the project would pollute drinking water and harm wildlife in …

From the climate of angry machismo that accompanied the drive toward the Iraq war, to the Bush-led campaign against contraception and abortion that has overflowed into the current Congress, …

Immigration reform has been pegged as the next big political battleground, according to an editorial in The Chicago Tribune and reports by CNN.

That wickedly satirical Ambrose Bierce described politics as “the conduct of public affairs for private advantage.” Bierce vanished to Mexico nearly a hundred years ago - to the relief …