The progress enjoyed by an overwhelming majority of women in the West stands in stark contrast to the different reality for women outside the West.

Japan is in for a rough ride in the coming months, and the United States may have significant problems with its key Asian ally.

Legalizing the sale of organs will correct, not copy, the sins of the organ black market.

Japan must weigh the economic and security consequences of closer ties with China against the risk of declining U.S. influence in Asia.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is keeping his friends close and his enemies closer.

The burning of effigies of Queen Elizabeth II and Salman Rushdie by Muslim students in Pakistan should remindthe Westof the importance of defendingits cultural symbols.

Western Europe isin a demographic declinedue to low birthrates and an ever aging population.

Western and Christian charities in the third world should take it upon themselves to inform Muslims and non-Muslims alike about the Holocaust.