James K. Glassman speculates that (horrors!) Americans might be turning into Europeans. He might be right.

Eugene Robinson says Judith Miller of the NYT is a "piece of work". I'm sure he's right.

Syria implicated in Hariri killing. As Claude Rains famously said, "I'm shocked...shocked".

I recently read a history of the Royal Navy called To Rule the Waves by Arthur Herman. I was struck by the final chapters concerning how the British Government deliberately dismantled what was once the greatest navy in the world. Today, an article in the Weekly Standard looks at how the British elites dismantled their empire, and speculates about the U.S. traveling down the same road.

The Belmont Club describes our navy's efforts to meet the new threats of the 21st century.

A Spanish judge wants to put three American soldiers on trial for the death of a Spanish cameraman during the battle of Baghdad in 2003. The sooner these Euro-fools fade into irrelevance, the better.

Victor Davis Hanson says we are winning in Iraq...and nobody cares.