Events Often Move Faster Than Our Ability

The U.s Has Acquired Reservoirs Of Goodwill Around The Globe Over Many Years. But It Is Clear - From Polling Data And Ample Anecdotal Evidence - That America Is Losing Its Allure In Much Of The World.

Foreign Aid Is Neither A Failure Nor A Panacea. It Is, Instead, An Important Tool Of American Policy That Can Serve The Interests Of The United States And The World If Wisely Administered.

For Decades The American People Have Had An Addiction To Oil And Gas.

We Should Insist That Governments Receiving American Aid Live Up To Standards Of Accountability And Transparency, And We Should Support Countries That Embrace Market Reforms, Democracy, And The Rule Of Law.

China's Ability To Deliver Nuclear Warheads On American Cities Is Expanding.