Democracy

Mobilizing democracy

The Occupy Wall street movements highlight that democracy and capitalism may be incompatible.

Let Egypt have its voice

To vocally oppose the Egyptian protesters would hinder their fight for democracy.

The real politics of Egypt

Political realism will help find real solutions for Egypt.

Free Markets and Free People

Fifty-two years ago, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev famously announced at the United Nations, “We will bury you.” The quote, directed at the United States, was originally mistranslated, and actua

Turkey Must Not Go Undercover

To be free, to let the citizens of a country decide exactly how they wish to act seems very ideal and, to an extent, very comfortable.

Misunderstanding Chavez

It’s not often that a dictator loses a referendum, but this is the paradox thatthe American populace has been grappling with this week as the lies fed to them by corporate news networks about Hugo