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The British are upset with the United States. That's not too unusual. There was this revolution thing a couple of centuries ago. But America's Number 1 ally is upset …

Most people are familiar with the concept of “chicken hawks.” Chicken hawks are the politicians who are anxious to send other people to risk their lives in war, but …

On-again, off-again federal support cripples emerging industries in the United States, America’s pre-eminent wind energy pioneer believes.

United Nations - A sharp-witted newspaper columnist once remarked that in Washington DC, the ship of state always leaks at the top. The United Nations is perhaps no better …

On July 15, I attended a reception in Washington, DC, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the normalization of relations between the United States and Vietnam. Geoff Millard and …

In September 2007, before the release of the 2007 National Intelligence Estimate on Iran, I wrote an article for Salon titled “Why Bush Won't Bomb Iran.” At the time, …

WikiLeaks has released more than 90,000 classified US reports and documents spanning 2004-2009 detailing Paksitan's collusion with Afghan militants and the Taliban's increasing sophistication. The White House condemned the …

Washington - The smearing of Shirley Sherrod ought to be a turning point in American politics. This is not, as the now trivialized phrase has it, a “teachable moment.” …

Las Vegas - The netroots, the liberal Democrats who've been instrumental in making the Internet an important political tool, are disappointed in President Barack Obama. While the left is …

Washington - The nation's farmers could face severe restrictions on the use of pesticides as environmentalists, spurred by a favorable ruling from a judge in Washington state, want the …