Georgie Anne Geyer

Amidst all the news out of Afghanistan and the Middle East this week, an all-but-forgotten crisis of current history raised its shameful head again--and it may shed some valuable light...

The mood in Washington these days is ominous, unlike anything anyone can remember. Although one hesitates to put it in these terms, it is almost a mood of wanting to...

There are those who think that the Balkans wars are over. There are those who think that it is Slobodan Milosevic who is on trial at the UN's international tribunal...

In his first year in office, there has been growing a sense of President Bush's administration as leading a kind of new Roman Empire (military might but not heart), or...

President Bush is really angry about the two visas that just arrived at the Venice, Fla., flight school for Mohamed Atta and Marwan Alshehhi, two of the hijackers of Sept....

Before the Winter Olympic Games began in Salt Lake City last weekend, the national media were having a field day. How on Earth could a largely Mormon state do something...

As the Enron Corp. scandal unraveled further this week, two dominating American characters for our times began to come into focus. One was the Enron-type boss, who, according to much...

Reading the news about the brouhaha at Harvard between the university's new president, Lawrence H. Summers, and the Afro-American Studies Department, I was reminded of my own encounter with the...

It might seem that Pakistan and India's conflict over Kashmir is simply a continuation of all the wars that have ensued there since independence from Britain in 1947. But in...

The last time I saw one of those perky ads on television telling us of all the fun we are missing by not flying since Sept. 11 was just one...