Op-Ed

The Occupy Movement that developed in 2011 profoundly shook the foundation of the 1%. Almost instantly a new form of political power was created, all truly grown from …

(Image: CartoonArts International / The New York Times) In the Dec. 30 issue of The Financial Times, the journalist Alice Ross notes the strength of the …

The U.S. House of Representatives recently voted to pass — with only six nays — the Iran Threat Reduction Act of 2011. At the Hill's Congress Blog, Jamir Abdi …

Greedy bankers, overpaid executives, anaemic growth, stubbornly high unemployment – these are just a few of the things that have lately driven protesters on to the streets and caused …

For the past several decades, America has been experimenting with applying the principles of business to our health care system. Many believed that by unleashing the power of markets, …

Dear Tea Party Movement, For the last few months, the world has been fascinated by your frenzied search for a presidential candidate who is not Mitt Romney. …

It's a new year, at last. I say “at last” because 2011 was a rough ride, politically. Here's a summary of the bigger bumps: non-stop Congressional gridlock, …

Madrid - The folding of the American flag in Iraq amid a collapse of public security and a severe crisis in the country’s fragile political order seals a tragic …

Washington - Before there was the tea party to define the phrase “far-right fringe,” there was Rick Santorum. He's a nice-guy zealot who should never be allowed anywhere near …

Former Governor Mitt Romney at a townhall in Sun Lakes, Arizona, September 14, 2011. (Photo: Gage Skidmore) First, a confession. If Mitt Romney becomes president I’m partly …