Kroenig is correct then to argue that a military strike should be in the cards. But he is wrong to suggest that a limited strike is the only one that should be on the table.

The nuclear industry and government officials in Japan are compatriots in what is popularly referred to as the "nuclear power village". Watchdog Nisa is known as a cushy home for Tepco officials either on the way out or the way in.

Despite protests by antinuclear advocates, the president made the correct decision to offer federal loan guarantees for two nuclear power plants, supporting the best energy option as we move toward a carbon-limited future.

Time and the absence of nuclear reactor problems may explain why recent polls have shown greater support for nuclear power.

Doubts about Prime Minister Kan's leadership are growing. He will be judged by how he responded to the earthquake and how he positions Japan to emerge as strongly as possible from the disaster.

To prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons and bring the country to the table for negotiations, the world must talk less about Iran's right to peaceful nuclear energy and more about how the regime is wasting the people's resources.

American energy policy is at a standstill. A new approach is needed that focuses on energy innovation as a key driver of American economic growth, national security, and health and safety benefits.

Liberalism and democracy would bring immeasurable gains to Iraq, and through Iraq to the Middle East as a whole.