In September 2007, Senator Dick Durbin, the Democratic majority whip, in anticipation of congressional testimony by General Petraeus, said, "By carefully manipulating the statistics, the Bush-Petraeus report...

Cannot be true, right? According to this article the U.S. will announce plans in the next month to establish a U.S.-interest section in Tehran. (H/T NRO.) The sourcing on the story is thin, but it feels like a trial balloon. The story does note that ...

In no uncertain terms, McCain should reject the endorsement of Tran Trong Duyet, the one time manager of the Hanoi Hilton and now an amateur ballroom dancer.

President Sarkozy is ushering in a new era of military policy in France. In its first new national defense policy in 14 years, France has decided that its security lies within Europe and NATO...