Commentary

Rep. Henry Bonilla knew he would be fighting history in trying to sell Hispanics, African-Americans

The collapse of the Indonesian economy has increased the animosity of that island nation's 174 milli

Stuart Eizenstat was speaking at an economic conference last December in Qatar, the oil-drenched Ara

In January, the United States and China signed a military maritime cooperation agreement designed to

Can it be that Japanese Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto, dithering over how to jump-start a famousl

As the first spring flowers began blooming last week in the Alpine valleys, shouts of outrage from p

A new lobbyist made his Capitol Hill debut last week, but no one had to show him around.Afte

There is general agreement that the ever-increasing number of bankruptcy filings during the economic

One stop President Clinton will not make during a series of trips that take him to four continents i

The United Nations is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Declaration of Human Rights at this ye

President Clinton departed Sunday on a 12-day Africa trip that will be the longest of his presidency

The news that American 12th-graders performed terribly in the recent Third International Mathematics

Like the armies of God, work at New York's City Hall is never done.In the three months since

Free traders in Washington have been in disarray ever since labor unions blocked a bid by the White

When the details of a so-called reform program are more than 700 pages long, taxpayers are right to

The $12 billion January U.S. trade deficit released late last week shows an expected decline in U.S.

The young Albanian man shall remain nameless to save him further embarrassment. While jogging in cen

As businesses increasingly rely on the collection and use of personal information to develop markets

EU Trade Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan has made no secret of his desire to counter the protectionism

Three lessons were there for the learning last week for those who scrutinized a report by the Women'

The information technology industry is pushing Congress to expand a program that allows companies to

If you need evidence that global forces are radically transforming the world, its finance and trade,

Rising prices make people understandably angry - just harken back to the 1970s oil crises. And when

The early warning signs are everywhere.The Colorado Springs school district signs a 10-year,

Presidents get involved in foreign policy for a variety of reasons, some good, others less so.

One of the overarching arguments for devolution of government from the federal to the state level is

MARIANAS GOVERNORPURSUES ALLEGATIONSAs governor of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana

By now, we have all heard the statistic that more young Americans believe in UFOs than believe they

Blacksmith Michael Darrig cheerfully admits he's an anachronism on the federal payroll.''The

Barring a cataclysmic financial crisis, Europe will launch its single currency, the euro, next Janua

You've suddenly and surprisingly hit the jackpot: You picked the winning lottery numbers, the Publis

Who would have said it even as recently as a year ago?As the Maastricht exam approaches and

Korea announced this week plans to open its property market to foreigners. In a nation famous for it

The outcome of the Iraqi crisis strengthens Saddam Hussein's domestic and international position, un

The Year 2000 doomsayers had already sung their opening dirge as the first significant, negative imp

Thanks in part to the East Asian financial crisis, the U.S. Congress finally has a real opportunity

Santiago, Chile, the site of next month's launch of the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas,is famo

Reports that the Japanese government has broken with tradition and named an outsider to head the Ban

MEXICAN TOMATO ISSUEA MATTER OF DISPUTEIn response to Aaron Lukas' guest opinion on March 2,

The economic crisis in Asia might look like a storm passing over the entire region, but Hong Kong's