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What Should Donald Trump Really Be Impeached For?
Trump, like one of those defendants in a trial who arrogantly ignores the advice of his lawyers, is so sure that he has locked in a crucial part of the jury that he feels free to lash out at the process, and has so little self-control that he spills it all out.
Does Israel Have Something to Fear from Donald Trump?
The Israelis are concerned that Trump will change his mind about supporting them in the same cavalier way that he switched his position with regard to the Kurds.
Trump's Parting Gift: An Iran with Nuclear Weapons?
A nuclear-armed Iran is going to be one of Donald Trump’s going-away presents to the international community.
‘Good’ vs ‘Bad’ Nationalism in Asia
Developments in India, Japan, and Hong Kong provide significant lessons for the intensive debate between those who view nationalism as inherently jingoistic and those who hold that nationalism can be civic.
Facial Recognition Meets the Fourth Amendment Test
There may be no way to address the overarching fears all new surveillance technologies raise; however, major concerns can be addressed without slowing the use of facial recognition.
Gun Control: Campaigning vs. Legislating
Much attention has been paid recently to the policy differences between moderate and progressive Democrats.
How the European Union Lost Its Luster
Brexit is often depicted as driven by a wave of right-wing nationalism.
America Should Debate Politics the Way Successful Couples Argue
A funny thing happened when I was road-testing the message of my new book, Reclaiming Patriotism, on a group of elected officials in a Washington, D.C. suburb.
A Necessary Litmus Test Every Democratic Presidential Candidate Should Take
The Left has set several litmus tests for presidential candidates, to help sort the true progressives from the moderate liberals.
Appeasing Iran Will Fail
On July 19, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran ordered a British oil tanker to change course and enter Iran’s territorial waters. The British tanker was escorted by a British frigate.
Don't Ban Facial Recognition
At approximately 2:50 p.m. on April 15, 2013, two bombs exploded close to the finish line of the Boston Marathon, killing three people and wounding another 250.
The Apollo Project Question No One Dares Ask: Was It Worth It?
The current celebrations of Project Apollo’s achievements highlight how slowly nations learn from experience.
Allow Offensive Speech --- Curb Abusive Speech?
Free speech can be limited. The Founding Fathers did not give it the high standing many liberals accord it.
How Will Iran Respond to the Threat of Force?
Iran is following the playbook that Russia drew upon in Ukraine and China employed in the Spratly Islands.
The Pound of Flesh, a Communitarian Principle
(Starting on Page 423) When deliberating culturally sensitive topics, both sides often feel that they are concerned with absolutes and that the other side has neither moral nor legal foot to stand
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