Sir, Paul de Grauwe’s suggestion that stepped-up direct intervention by the European Central Bank in the European government bond markets would offer a solution to the Eurozone debt crisis rests on two dangerous misperception.

For the WTO to seize the mantle of global trade promotion, it must actually commit itself to promoting free trade.

AB 32 would offer more drawbacks than benefits to California, which produces an insignificant fraction of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. It would offer no climate-protection benefit, and instead cause California to shut down entirely.

Dan Rostenhowski and Ted Stevens did not get much political reward for their good work and deserve to be remembered for working hard in what they thought was the public interest.

Gov. Bob McDonnell (R-Va.) has long been on almost everyone's short list for the Republican vice presidential nomination. But now McDonnell's national security credentials have come into question, thanks to his mishandling of a bill passed by the Virginia General Assembly.

We must go to war with the partners we have, not necessarily the ones we would like to have.

Congress should ditch cap-and-trade and consider a revenue-neutral carbon tax accompanied by the elimination of the crazy-quilt of energy regulations that distort energy markets.

Can the current post-Bretton Woods international monetary system prevent a return to the beggar-thy-neighbor policies and competitive devaluations that so harmed international prosperity in the 1930s? What are the system's flaws? Can they be corrected, and if so, how? An expert panel will address these and related issues.