Commentary

In the last month, there has been a lot of talk about whether American presidents face a second-term curse. It’s not... READ MORE

This month, the U.S. expanded its already aggressive sanctions on Iran by penalizing several companies suspected of... READ MORE

Washington is awash in scandals. The White House is fending off inquiries on three fronts: its response to the terrorist... READ MORE

Put aside the politics, and the question of who-knew-what-when. There are two policy problems highlighted by the... READ MORE

The Champions League final, the biggest soccer match of the year -- and, for that matter, the most watched sporting... READ MORE

The Jerusalem Post has just published its annual ranking of the world’s 50 most influential Jews, and I’m sorry but also... READ MORE

I have a suggestion about how to help instantly reduce sexual assaults in the military. Round up those in charge of... READ MORE

Most Americans believe that the job market has grown more turbulent, with people changing employers ever more often. In... READ MORE

Much to my surprise, I find myself sympathizing with the Internal Revenue Service. Tenderness toward that agency isn’t... READ MORE

For the U.S. college students who will be paying for a four-year bachelor’s degree long after graduation day, here’s... READ MORE

Click on the section of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission website about the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial-reform law... READ MORE

Sony Corp.’s curt dismissal of a foreigner’s advice last week didn’t shock Michael Woodford, the former chief executive... READ MORE