As of February 20th, the total public debt is $10,838,758,414,164.46. At the time of the writing of this article, there are 305,885,938 citizens in the United States (U.S.)—and that number grows constantly.
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Camelot Unplugged
Catholicism was (almost) John F. Kennedy’s downfall in his campaign for president, according to Shaun Casey of the Wesley Theological Seminary, at a recent Center for American Progress (CAP) event.
Red China’s Veto Power
As policymakers scramble to develop economic escape routes and bulwarks against future crises, one consideration that should not be neglected is foreign trade.
Poverty of Ideas
President Obama recently outlined four areas he would like the new White House Office of Faith-Based and Neighborhood Partnerships to focus on: poverty, fatherhood, abortion reduction, and interfaith dialogue.
Rethinking Global Institutions
As the world struggles with a financial crisis, leaders have called for a fundamental rethinking of global institutions.
Ayers Under Fire
Bill Ayer’s reputation may not be so rosy after the time he spent in this year’s election spotlight.
Afghanistan Remembered
Public and political attention has turned increasingly toward Afghanistan recently, in light of President Obama’s promises to stem violence in the region.
Chavez Greases Palms
According to Gustavo Coronel of Petroleumworld, who spoke at a recent American Enterprise Institute event, Hugo Chavez has had four objectives to define his career as president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
World Melts With U.S.
The Annual Threat Assessment of the Intelligence Community gave the new Director of National Intelligence Dennis C. Blair his first opportunity to address a senate committee on the “far-reaching impact of the global economic crisis.”
Drug Crisis in Mexico
Recently there has been a surge in violence and brutal acts committed by drug cartels, causing a national emergency in Mexico. The power of the cartels has allowed them to corrupt governmental institutions and law enforcement agencies at the state and local levels.
Book Review
Book Review: Is ‘The Dying Citizen’ a Prediction of America’s Future?
America’s ongoing and seemingly-constant crises have left Americans scrambling to find a sense of normalcy and safety. Just in time, to cut through the chaotic bombardment of conflicting messages and opinions while providing a voice…
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