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Congress can break through polarization; here’s how

In recent times, policymaking has had a bad reputation. It’s often the last place we think of for collaboration and finding common ground. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Examples of successful policymaking in the past can serve as lessons for how we advance solutions and find common ...

When Queen Elizabeth was a kid …

As Britons and many others worldwide mourn Queen Elizabeth II’s death, I was reminded of a story about her when she was Princess Elizabeth. Half a century ago, I heard it from a Scotland Yard officer assigned to her protection detail at Buckingham Palace in the 1930s. In 1967, I visited ...

The talent shortage that threatens journalism

“Journalists can be so good at reporting others, but are seldom good at reporting themselves.” That is what my friend Kevin d’Arcy, a distinguished British journalist, wrote in an article titled “Living in Interesting Times,” published recently on the website of the United Kingdom ...

‘Awesome’ Welles still on marquee

By David Haworth InsideSources.com The world’s oldest working Ferris wheel, the internationally famous symbol of Vienna, has just marked its 125th anniversary with much celebration and a music and drama festival. As a city’s image, it shares the delightful shiver given by the ...

Admitting North Korea to the ‘Nuclear Club’

James Clapper, a retired air force lieutenant general who served two tours in South Korea and then as President Barack Obama’s director of national intelligence from 2010 to 2017, has shocked a virtual forum by asking, rhetorically, if “our policy of demanding North Korean denuclearization ...