Senior Editor

Joel Hilliker

People are optimistic—but there are troubling signs.

EU foreign ministers outline agenda for safer world, stronger Europe

Why there is reason for hope

Experts are feverishly crunching numbers and punching out calculations to see if the economy can last. They should be analyzing something else.

Musharraf’s decline and fall leaves a dangerous void in this nuclear-armed Muslim country and brings relations with the U.S. to a crisis point.

Change is coming, yes—but not the kind the candidates think.

How this election will hurt the U.S.’s global standing

Livni throws in the towel and American capitalism has failed; plus, which political campaign is really playing the race card?

America and much of the rest of the world is in financial meltdown, and the prescriptions to stop it are failing. Here’s a solution guaranteed to work.

After a seven-year war, the country is returning to Taliban rule.

The global financial crisis has worsened already-tense relations between the EU and Britain. A high-level European statesman says it’s time for Britain to leave.

Once the jewel of Africa, this nation is now going the way of the rest of the continent. A new president won’t help matters.

The country that dazzled the world in hosting the Olympics is hastening a resource war.

It’s a three-letter word.

Is this the most important election of our lifetime?

The perennial promise of politics

Are early elections possible in Germany? Who let the might-makes-right genie out of the bottle? Plus, guess who’s supplying Fatah with weapons?

An unseemly revelation in an Italian newspaper illustrates a side of the Continent that is about to slip into history.

California’s judges are forcing the issue down our throats. But they’ll never truly change the law.

We are witnessing record disaster levels. Can anything be done?

The post-American world takes shape.

Musharraf’s decline and fall leaves a dangerous void in this nuclear-armed Muslim country.

Russia’s imperialistic push continues to dominate news cycles; plus, an embarrassing look at one of Britain’s leading exports.

As the Olympics host country dazzles the world, it is hastening a resource war.

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