Charles Krauthammer

Joerg Haider's far right Freedom Party has been part of the Austrian government for two weeks now. No sign yet of an invasion of Poland. From the outraged reaction of...

What's a conservative to do? The country has gone into a swoon over John McCain. But conservative suspicions about him run deep. The complaints were neatly summarized by Martin Anderson,...

In 1968, Eugene McCarthy shocked the incumbent in New Hampshire by tapping into war weariness. In 1992, Pat Buchanan shocked the incumbent in New Hampshire by tapping into economic anxiety....

The phone rings: "Your 6-year-old son has just been found in the ocean, shipwrecked, clinging to an inner tube. His mother drowned. He is now in a Miami hospital." Do...

No one invokes the sanctity of the 1st Amendment more often and more passionately than the media. When music companies are criticized for purveying the most repulsive misogynistic rap lyrics,...

Back in the 20th Century, in a land called the Soviet Union, the authorities used to lock up dissidents in psychiatric hospitals and "treat" them. Most people believed that this...

On Jan. 4, Israel signed an agreement giving up yet another block of West Bank territory to the Palestinian Authority. A week earlier, the official Palestinian Authority newspaper, Al Hayat...

In Monday night's Iowa Republican debate, God (in his various incarnations) got 21 mentions. Al Gore got two. This is odd. After all, the candidates on stage were not running...

What did Bill Clinton think he was doing in Seattle? He invites leaders from all over the world to a new round of talks on lowering trade barriers. They find...

In a neglected part of his recent and notorious "isolationism" speech, National Security Adviser Samuel "Sandy" Berger acknowledged that the United States is often seen abroad as an overbearing "hectoring...