Uzbekistan Says Afghan Refugees Can’t Stay

Uzbekistan Says Afghan Refugees Can’t Stay

by Thomas Catenacci   Uzbekistan, a Middle Eastern nation that borders Afghanistan, warned the U.S. that refugees fleeing the Taliban wouldn’t be granted asylum, The Wall Street Journal reported. The Uzbekistan government recently urged the U.S. to take action...
Commentary: Envy as the Path to Political Power

Commentary: Envy as the Path to Political Power

by Anne Hendershott   Demagogues appeal to envy because they believe that promising to destroy the advantages enjoyed by others will win votes and inspire loyalty. Sometimes it does. As the envy-driven horrors of Rwanda and Nazi Germany demonstrate, pledging to...