Which Future Will Britain Choose?
One way or another, Britain will have a national referendum on EU membership. But the point of the referendum is not to vote. It is… Read More
New Australian Leader Gives Hope to Conservatives Everywhere
The Australian Liberal Party—“liberal” in the good way, like Adam Smith—and its coalition partner, the National Party, won in a landslide election over the weekend…. Read More
Margaret Thatcher Made Great Leaps, Avoided Compromise
The life of the late Margaret Thatcher, former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, offers many interesting and instructive examples of statesmanship. Not only for… Read More
Japanese Conservative Victory: A Welcome Development for the U.S.
In Japan, the conservative Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) exceeded even the most optimistic predictions by winning a landslide victory in Sunday’s lower house election. LDP… Read More
Japan’s Inability to Make Decisions
Draconian defense budget cuts of at least $450 billion—and possibly as much as $1.2 trillion under sequestration—are casting doubt on the U.S. commitment to peace… Read More
