Charles Krauthammer

Asked if he felt indebted to Russia for helping crush the Hungarian uprising of 1848, Austrian Prime Minister Schwarzenberg replied, "Austria will astound the world with the magnitude of her...

Pat Buchanan may have come in a distant fifth in the Iowa straw poll, lost the mantle of leader of the religious right to Gary Bauer, and generally crashed and...

Their honeymoon was shorter than Dennis Rodman and Carmen Electra's. The bloom is off, and so are the gloves. Yasser Arafat charges "an attempt to avoid the accurate and honest...

The Clinton administration's China grovel has gone from merely embarrassing to potentially dangerous. The last two months of our relationship with China are a chronicle of appeasement that has, predictably,...

Seven hundred and ninety-two billion dollars--the size of the proposed Republican tax cut--sounds like a lot of money. It used to be. But taken over 10 years (as this tax...

"She was seen to yaw hither and thither at every dark spot, however small, on the sea. . . . By her still halting course and winding, woeful way, you...

The Republican "wing-nuts"--my friend Evan Thomas' affectionate term for hard-line right-wingers--are peeling off. Sen. Bob Smith (R-N.H.), one of the bevy of very conservative presidential pretenders, has just left the...

Early in their training in cinematic conventions, kids learn the rule of thumb for sorting out good guys from bad guys: The good-looking guy is good and the bad-looking guy...

"Nothing ever gets settled in this town," George Shultz once said of Washington. "It's a seething debating society in which the debate never stops, in which people never give up,...

When the blue-ribbon Institute of Medicine panel investigating breast implants had its first public meeting in July 1998, among the witnesses was a parade of "victims." They had received breast...