Month: February 2011

It’s kind of understandable that conservatives are remembering that George W. Bush talked about a democracy agenda for the Middle East, are seeing a movement towards democracy in Tunisia and Egypt, and are drawing the...

“The test of our progress is not whether we add to the abundance of those who have much. It is whether we provide enough to those who have little.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Sometimes I wonder what has happened...

“I don’t think any segregation law angered black people in Montgomery more than bus segregation.  And that had been so since the laws about segregation on public transportation had been passed.  That was...

The president is going after fossil fuel subsidies for the third straight year. He probably won’t have any more success this time. When he releases his new budget in two weeks, President Obama will propose doing away with...

. The Concepts of the Turkish Model and the Greater Middle East Initiative By Metin Camcigil, President of Atatürk Society of America 1-Should the modernization of Islam be an issue of a formal international agenda? Any...