Is a Nuclear Iran Inevitable?
Iran has announced it will construct 10 facilities for enriching uranium
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Iran has announced it will construct 10 facilities for enriching uranium
Some say Dubai was bound to implode
Though a tactical win for Obama, the plan could actually increase carbon emissions
How did two DC socialites slip past the Secret Service to snap photos for Facebook?
The notorious military contracting firm may be operating without Congressional oversight or Pakistani approval
President Obama hands it out as mandatory reading
Long after Charles Darwin's watershed book on evolution, a handful of skeptics remain unpersuaded
On the 150th anniversary of The Origin of Species, a survey of scientific critiques
Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Washington visit sets high expectations
The Indian Prime Minister is in Washington, and some say he could be key in fighting the Afghan conflict
A report estimates that 10.7 million U.S. households have negative equity
A stray comment about Israel gets pundits wondering if Palin expects the Rapture sometime soon
It has nothing to do with policy or even populism
Will the disgraced South Carolina governor face impeachment?
Did Washington reporters turn Obama's visit into a political horse race?
Pros and cons of the U.S. initiative to support local anti-Taliban militias
House Democrats are proposing a "war surtax" to cover the cost
Personal conflict, "visceral power," and a uniquely American strain of populism, for starters
Brooks goes to the mat for the embattled bureaucrat
A poll shows him barely ahead in the Republican Senate primary
America's sudden Eggo shortage is linked to global warming, Biblical prophecy, American decline, and a lazy media
Hillary Clinton takes the lead on a closer partnership
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has scheduled the vote to open debate on Saturday night
What it means for the New York City terrorist trials
Speculation runs rampant about a 2010 Senate bid and subsequent presidential campaign
His administration may keep 75 suspected terrorists locked up permanently, but where?
The U.S. Army may not have enough troops to commit without incurring disastrous consequences
Fears of collapse overshadow the inauguration of Afghan President Hamid Karzai's second term
Judging cost, abortion restrictions, coverage levels, political viability and more
What President Obama should consider in the final days of deciding U.S. strategy
Palin's book includes no index, so many outlets made their own. The Wire indexes the indexes.
Expert evaluations run the gamut from letdown to glamorous success
Economists find the problems beneath the surface revealed by the AIG report
A staff editorial raises the alarm over our damage to Asia
Evaluating Palin's memoir as a piece of literature
Why economists think China's currency policy toward the U.S. is still a big problem
Pundits cite Glenn Beck, political symbolism, and poor math skills
After trailing for months, the VP's son now polls ahead of Republican Michael Castle
Why we should treat Nidal Hasan and Khaleid Shaikh Mohammed as criminals
Khaleid Shaikh Mohammed could use public trials as political platforms
Trying al-Qaeda's Khaleid Shaikh Mohammed raises complex legal, cultural and national security issues
Broder wants a decision on Afghanistan, even if it's the wrong one
One prominent Israeli commentator and politician makes the case
From Nidal Hasan to Khaleid Shaikh Mohammed, how can we mollify the threat of future violence?
The case for taking the lowest option for a troop increase
The odds of being killed in Baltimore last year were 1 in 2,735
What if Khalid Shaikh Mohammed isn't convicted?
Attorney General Eric Holder says he will seek the death penalty for the 9/11 "mastermind"
Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and others will be tried in New York's civilian court, not a military tribunal
What Craig's dismissal and replacement say about the Obama White House
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