Hypocrisy on Stilts: Dismantling the Lies of the America-Israel Friendship League
Articles like this do a great disservice to Israel – and the best way to respond is to tackle the five most egregious lies it trumpets.
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Provide Military Aid to Ukraine
It is time that the West backs its words with decisive action: military assistance for the weakened Ukrainian army, which lacks the resources to face a superior Russian enemy.
Midterm Countdown: Gubernatorial Moonshots
The second of our pre-election dispatches. This week, we’re tackling the long-shot opportunities in this year’s thirty-six gubernatorial elections, from least to most competitive.
Midterm Countdown: Senate Moonshots
The Politic begins its Election 2014 coverage with a look at Senate Moonshots: the races we’re not quite ready to write off.
Down in the Trenches: Stage II of the Republican Civil War
This election cycle, the civil war between establishment and insurgent elements in the Republican Party has moved firmly into the trenches.
Washington Puts Africa on the Agenda
After accusations that the Obama Administration and the United States as a whole haven’t paid the continent the attention it deserves, the Americans are attempting a course correction.
Not Time: The New York Times Gets It Wrong on Marijuana Legalization
While the trot toward full legalization may seem inexorable, loosening the government’s reins doesn’t mean we should let the horse run free, even if it is champing at the bit.
In Poland, One Apple a Day Keeps Putin Away
For many Poles, cider and apples taste better than anything else this summer, and that’s because they have the flavour of patriotism.