Paul Wells

Mark Steyn column , Chicago Sun-Times , Oct. 24, 2004, just before the Bush-Kerry presidential election: Article on superbugs in...

Actually, for the moment, we don’t have one. But the Georgia Messenger is liveblogging the unpleasantness in South Ossetia, and it...

Here’s a short film about the Dave Brubeck Quartet’s State Department tour of Poland in 1958, when Brubeck was a wealthy musician...

That’s the conclusion one must draw from the decision to can the program under which the Canadian government sent artists...

Bob Gates, who has until now been a bit of a post-Rumsfeld housekeeper as the U.S. Secretary of Defense and who is sometimes...

"If it’s true that Russian troops and armaments have been sent to Georgia, it means that we are in a state of war with Russia,"...

The 2008 Academic Ranking of World Universities , from Shanghai Jiao Tong University, is out. The "Shanghai rankings," as they’re...

Lawrence Martin ponders the implications .

Alert Inkless commenter jwl notes that Barack Obama’s gas-pump political ads, eerily reminiscent of the Conservative Party of...

Of all the self-indulgent features of this blog, this is certainly the most self-indulgent. As always I hope you get something out...