China's entry into the World Trade Organization marked the final step in China's long march from Maoist autarky to global trading nation.

The Obama administration's reaction to Honduras' attempt to stand athwart this antidemocratic tide in Latin America has been shocking and inexplicable.

Americans should look carefully at the anti-politician, anti-government mood exhibited in California this week.

Washington has to consider the effect of China's new capabilities on its allies and friends in maritime Asia.

Sometimes the shifts of elite Washington opinion are not based on underlying reality.

The lesson of the past century has been that environmental progress depends on economic and technological progress, which are best produced by dynamic markets.

The president's black-and-white vision is regarded as dangerously simplistic.

Should the fight against crime be undercut by ideologues and activists, we could slip back to the bad old days much faster.