Robert Wright's Blog

How the United States can stopping footing the bill - and taking all the flack - for neutralizing security threats around the world.

Violent rhetoric isn't the problem; it's casting political opponents as scary outsiders.

What's behind the opposition to the New Start treaty?

The United Nations created a Jewish state six decades ago, and it can create a Palestinian state now.

Assessing whether WikiLeaks latest revelations are good - or evil.

Assessing whether WikiLeaks latest revelations are good - or evil.

Blessings are out there somewhere. Though seeing them may take having just the right perspective.

The dangers of waging war to contain terrorism.

The Republicans reveal how they plan to close the deficit.

Watching Republicans close the budget deficit, one "concrete step" at a time.