Looking the other way while Russia violates missile treaties
House leaders seek probe of Obama State Department failure to report Russian nuclear missile treaty violations by Bill Gertz Two senior House leaders on Friday requested an investigation by Congress’…
White House Hindering Freedom of Information Act Releases
by CJ Ciaramella The White House is aggressively monitoring and reviewing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) disclosures, causing significant delays in some cases, a study by the watchdog group Cause…
The Roots of Russia’s Revanchism – Energy
Western energy disarmament is proving suicidal. by William Tucker On Wednesday, the New York Times published a very nice account of a speech President Vladimir Putin gave to a group…
Why Intellectual Property Rights Matter — a Case Study
And why individual creators of content are now having such a difficult time protecting their work-product. This video of recording artist Maria Schneider testifying before Congress explaining how difficult it…
Obama’s pathetic response to Putin’s invasion of Crimea
by Charles Krauthammer Early in the Ukraine crisis, when the Europeans were working on bringing Ukraine into the EU system and Vladimir Putin was countering with threats and bribes, one…
Peter Roff on The Internet Giveaway
The World Wide Web and the Obama plan to give it away. It’s true. The last bastion of the ‘free’ free markets invented, owned and operated by the United States.…
ICANNT even: Why the US government giving up control of the Internet is a catastrophic idea
by Shoshana Weissmann While you were opening your first beer after a long week’s work last Friday, the administration made an announcement that may forever change the Internet: It declared…
Handing Over the Keys to the Internet
It’s nuts to cede control of the Internet to countries with poor records on free speech. by Charles C. W. Cooke If at least for the sake of variation, those…
Your corrupt EPA thugs at work
by Charles Cook If a man’s home is his castle, then his land is his kingdom. Property boundaries, of course, must be respected, and trespassing across them becomes a legitimate…
When U.S. Steps Back, Will Russia and China Control the Internet?
Some fear foreign powers will fill the void. by Brendan Sasso The United States is planning to give up its last remaining authority over the technical management of the Internet.…
Ex-White House tech chief: Internet giveaway ‘raises the stakes’ of Web governance
by Giuseppe Macri The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Friday decision to cede management of the Internet to the global Internet community ”raises the stakes” over the future of Internet regulation,…
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Laughs at Obama’s Sanctions
Russia’s Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin laughed off President Obama’s sanction against him asking “Comrade @BarackObama” if “some prankster” came up with the sanctions list. by Kirit Radia The Obama administration…
It’s time to realize that Vladimir Putin can’t be trusted
by James J. Carafano Who killed Kennedy? The CIA. Who introduced AIDS to Africa? The CIA. Sure, it’s crazy talk. But those stories were two of Moscow’s most successful disinformation…
Liberal policies make income inequality worse
Why do the loudest complaints about income inequality come from those whose policies worsen it? by George F. Will Someone who is determined to disbelieve something can manage to disregard…
We’re young, but we aren’t stupid
by Evan Feinberg The White House is desperate to sign up Nevada’s Millennials for Obamacare. With the March 31 enrollment deadline closing fast, the latest figures show that only 22…