PAX Americana Since the Iranian Revolution of 1979, the relationship between the United States and Iran has transformed from staunch allies to intractable opponents. Today, Iran’s nuclear ambitions, support of terrorism and blatant violations of human rights constitute some of the most complex and pressing challenges facing the United States. This problem is exacerbated by…
Monthly Archives: May 2011
One Nation under God
Living Within the Truth: Religious Liberty and Catholic Mission in the New Order of the World Part 2
Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap. Archbishop of Denver Spisske Podhradie, Slovakia Our societies in the West are Christian by birth, and their survival depends on the endurance of Christian values. Our core principles and political institutions are based, in large measure, on the morality of the Gospel and the Christian vision of man and government.…
General
LETTER TO EDITOR
Thank You, devoted military people and special thanks to Navy Seal Team Six for vigilance of duty and outstanding order execution in eliminating one of the five great evils the world has known. I have many questions about the events surrounding the death of Osama bin Laden. First, since he has been real quiet for…
Science and Environmental Policy Project
SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY PROJECT
The Week That Was April 30, 2011 Quote of the Week “To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.” Charles Darwin [H/t Vincent Gray] Number of the Week: $4 Billion This Week By Ken Haapala, Executive Vice President Science and Environmental …
Heartland Institute
Media Advisory: Heartland Institute to Host 6th International Conference on Climate Change in Washington
What: Sixth International Conference on Climate Change_ Where: Marriott Wardman Park, 2660 Woodley Road NW, Washington, D.C. When: June 30 and July 1, 2011 The Heartland Institute will host its sixth International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC-6) on June 30 and July 1 in Washington, D.C., at the Marriott Wardman Park. Heartland will be joined…
Bonner R. Cohen, Heartland Institute
German Drivers Say “Nein” to Ethanol
By Bonner R. Cohen The Heartland Institute An ambitious scheme to introduce the German driving public to presumed environmental virtues of ethanol has resulted in what Consumer Protection Minister Ilse Aigner has called a “fiasco.” Instead of embracing a biofuel its supporters have touted as eco-friendly, Germans are refusing to buy a new, 95-octane product…