Featured Columns
-
Can we defeat the Islamic State?
A few lessons to ponder before battle.
-
Progressivism’s big moment
Gina Raimondo is transforming the debate.
-
Buying into China
Alibaba’s mega-IPO.
-
Mr. Obama’s strategy
His plans to combat the Islamic State.
Opinions Blogs
Obama can’t let Congress cower over Islamic State strikes
The president needs congressional authorization, both for his own record and theirs.
Misplaced medical missions
![Misplaced medical missions](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20140911232453im_/http://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_90x60/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2014/04/08/Foreign/Images/2014-04-08T121044Z_01_FOR01_RTRIDSP_3_GUINEA-EBOLA-SURVIVORS.jpg)
Give more resources to local health-care providers in developing countries, not Western missionaries.
An odd approach to attacking crony capitalism
![An odd approach to attacking crony capitalism](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20140911232453im_/http://img.washingtonpost.com/rf/image_90x60/2010-2019/WashingtonPost/2014/09/05/Business/Images/House_California_Challenger_-015c4-956.jpg)
It’s disappointing that both parties are content to focus this debate on the obscure Export-Import Bank.
Challenging everything you think you know.
PostOpinions Writers
Book Reviews
Most Read: Opinions
Today’s Opinions poll