Outside the Beltway

One year later, Egypt’s revolution remains unfinished.

We, as a country, need to remember that do not hold levers that allow us to move events this way or that

Michael Hastings has yet another credulous story attempting to smear the United States military.

Philip Hammond addressed the Atlantic Council this morning in advance of a meeting with Leon Panetta.

Rick Santorum has some bizarre views when it comes to the dispute between the Israelis and the Palestinians.

Bernard Finel argues that those of us arguing against war in Iran are doing it wrong. He’s right.

Mitt Romney said the other day that the 2012 Election is about “the soul of the country.” This is most assuredly not true.

Vehement disagreement with the policy views of a country and prejudice based on immutable traits are not the same.

Where is the economy headed? The signals are mixed at best.

After 3,193 days and more than 4,000 lives, the American war in Iraq is officially at an end.

Yesterday’s encounter between Jon Huntsman and Newt Gingrich was less than it could have been.

Newt Gingrich’s comments about Palestinian nationhood came up during last night’s debate.

Once again, Newt Gingrich speaks without thinking.

Just a reminder: Turkey is a NATO ally.

There’s a little historical revisionism going on on the right.

The protesters have returned to Tahrir Square, and so has the violence.

Herman Cain has either doubled down on his foreign policy ignorance or proven himself a man of great nuance.

We’re running out of excuses.

The Secretary of Defense has some words of warning for those advocating military action against Iran.

Obama to Sarkozy on Netanyahu: “You’re sick of him — but I have to deal with him every day!”

Let’s compare Iraq and Iran.

An attack against Iran’s nuclear weapons research facility won’t be an easy thing.

It’s time for another round of speculation about Iran and its nuclear program.

The post-Gaddafi era has been made permanent. What comes next?

What’s the logic behind Iran’s alleged plot to commit terrorist attacks inside the United States?

The Justice Department claims to have disrupted a major Iranian-backed terrorist attack in the United States.

You think you’ve got it bad at work? Meet Trudy Nycole Anderson.

Congressman Frank Wolf (R-VA) took to the floor yesterday to lambaste Grover Norquist and his influence over the GOP.

In an interview, President Obama says that Americans are worse off than they were four years ago.

A major backer of Republican and Libertarian causes is under fire.