Foreign Policy

Sens. Coburn, Webb Question U.S. Aid to China

China has the world's second-largest economy and grew at more than 10 percent last year, yet Congress continues to dole out foreign aid...

Brian Koenig October 26, 2011

An Opportunity to Withdraw from the UN Ignored 40 Years Ago

October 25, 2011

Forty years ago on October 25th, the United Nations General Assembly ousted the Nationalist Chinese and gave China's seat to the murderous communist...

Obama Continues Bush Policy — Refuses Taiwan New F-16s

Daniel Sayani October 24, 2011

The White House announced that once again, the United States would be reevaluating its defense partnership with the Republic of China on Taiwan....

Obama Proclaims End of Iraq War as Contractor War Continues

Thomas R. Eddlem October 22, 2011

President Obama announced with much fanfare in an October 21 address to the nation that "as a candidate for President, I pledged to bring...

Iran Claims U.S.-Sponsored Terrorists Conceived Saudi Ambassador Plot

Raven Clabough October 21, 2011

Since news broke that there was an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States, Adel A. Al-Jubeir...

The Folly of American Intervention in Uganda

Daniel Sayani October 21, 2011

American troops are once again becoming embroiled in another international conflict, this time in the beleaguered East African nation Uganda. In response to...

U.S. Officials Celebrate Killing of Former Ally Gadhafi

Alex Newman October 21, 2011

Despite the fact that Libyan strongman Col. Muammar Gadhafi was considered an important U.S. ally in the terror war as recently as 2009,...

Romney’s Foreign Policy: Bush/Obama Redux

Michael Tennant October 10, 2011

“When it comes to foreign policy, if you like George W. Bush and Barack Obama, you’ll love Mitt Romney.” That was the unspoken...

Most of Post-9/11 Vets Polled Say U.S. Must Focus Less on Foreign Wars

Raven Clabough October 5, 2011

According to a recent opinion survey, one in three U.S. veterans of the post-9/11 military believe the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are...

Ron Paul on the Question of UN Recognition of Palestinian Statehood

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. September 28, 2011

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announced recently that the Palestinian Authority intended to seek official recognition of statehood by the United Nations. The UN...

U.S. Funding Attacks on Americans via Pakistan

Alex Newman September 28, 2011

The government of Pakistan, which receives billions in U.S. government aid each year, is using its intelligence services to support attacks on American...

Obama Speech Pushes More UN Meddling, Big Government

Alex Newman September 22, 2011

President Obama lavished praise on the United Nations and its controversial military interventions during his September 21 address to the UN General Assembly,...

Obama Defends Military Intervention at UN, Calls for More

Alex Newman September 21, 2011

During his speech to the United Nations General Assembly, President Obama (left, at podium) boasted about the alleged successes of U.S. and international...