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Petraeus' Headache

Chris Cilizza, who has writes the political blog The Daily Fix for The Washington Post, this week named General Petraeus as the man who...

China In The Lead

(Crossposted from the Apollo Alliance Blog) It’s easy to forget that global warming has sparked a global response when the stalemate in Congress over national climate...

What's not to love?

Theda Skocpol is not one to mince words. Here she is, in classic form, on fiscal austerity measures: The President, Congressional leaders, and Democrats of...

Conservative Feminism: Oxymoron?

One of the many trends in this midterm election cycle, recognized and promoted by those whose job it is to recognize and promote trends,...

Why McChrystal was Really Replaced (and Why I’m Glad)

So I’m sure that we are all thinking the same thing: What exactly was General McChrystal thinking when he starting saying how he truly...

A better case for affirmative action

Liberals often try to defend affirmative action as fair compensation for historical injustice. To put their argument crudely and briefly, they say that whites...

Zombie IR

We were going to run a piece in the fall HPR on potential zombie threats, but Foreign Policy beat us to it! Shucks. A highlight: States...

Goodbye J.D. Hayworth?

Nowhere has the clash between the Tea Party movement and the "GOP establishment" been more apparent than Arizona, where former Rep. J.D. Hayworth has been a...

Illegal Immigration: Rhetoric and Reality

One question from the ABC/WaPo poll on immigration was, "Would you support or oppose a program giving illegal immigrants now living in the United...

Obama’s Oil Spill Talk

While anything from uninspiring to boring has been used to define President Obama’s primetime speech on Tuesday, Gail Collin’s has a great column on...