Mon, March 15, 2010

Democracy Isn’t The Only System in Crisis Now

Posted 1 week, 3 days ago

The collapse of the Greek economy, which has exacerbated the crisis facing the European Union, along with the bickering, partisanship and inability to get anything done in Washington reflects the post-recession meltdown facing western democracies.  Europe and the U.S. are experiencing one of…

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Still Choosing between Bad and Worse in Iraq

Posted 2 weeks, 3 days ago

When an apologist for the Bush administration or partisan Republicans argue that President Obama is making a mistake by planning to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq in the coming months it can be ignored as rhetoric or vitriol.  However, when somebody like Tom Ricks, who has written extensively…

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Getting it Right in Iran and Ukraine

Posted 3 weeks, 2 days ago

The recent election in Ukraine seems, at first glance, to have little in common with the 2009 election in Iran.  The former was a relatively orderly election which was viewed as both free and fair leading to a transition of power in Ukraine, while the second was a flawed election leading to…

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