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February 20, 2012

TWE Celebrates Presidents’ Day

It is a TWE tradition to recognize the forty-three men—and they have all been men—who have been president on Presidents’ day with the following essay: A few presidents have loved the job. Teddy Roos…

President George W. Bush meets with former Presidents and President-elect Obama in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, January 2009. (Kevin Lamarque/courtesy Reuters)

July 28, 2011

United States
Iraq: U.S. Military Withdrawal

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki (L) shakes hands with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Admiral Michael Mullen (R) in Baghdad July 27, 2010 (Iraqi Government Handout/Courtesy Reuter…

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki shakes hands with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S. Navy Admiral Michael Mullen in Baghdad

May 30, 2017

Saudi Arabia
Donald in Arabia: What Did We Learn From Trump's Encounter With the Saudi Monarchy?

While Trump's visit to the famously repressive Saudi kingdom was quite a show, U.S. policy looks awfully familiar.

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May 10, 2012

Trade
Richard Mourdock and the Politics of Dysfunction

Richard Mourdock, who defeated long-serving Senator Richard Lugar this week for the GOP nomination in Indiana, is a serious politician. He served two terms as state treasurer and ran for the House of…

Yard signs in Indiana. (kennethkonica/Flickr)

September 27, 2012

Defense and Security
Tracking U.S. Citizens’ Deaths by Terrorism

The viral spread of an incomplete and crude—even by YouTube standards—video defaming the Prophet Mohammed led to a spike in anti-American and anti-Western demonstrations throughout the Muslim world. …

Protests