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US and Canada: Together at Last? Apr. 08, 2014

Froma Harrop

What country do Americans overwhelmingly like the most? Canada. What country do Canadians pretty muc... Read More

Is Obama Seeking an Opening to Iran the way Richard Nixon did With China? Feb. 11, 2014

Michael Barone

Is Barack Obama trying to shift alliances in the Middle East away from traditional allies and toward... Read More

Staying Out of Other People's Wars Feb. 07, 2014

Patrick Buchanan

"If these negotiations [with Iran] fail, there are two grim alternatives," said Sen. Richard Durbin,... Read More

Left Turn in the Emerging Markets Jan. 30, 2014

Lawrence Kudlow

There's a new cynical perception among international investors that Brazil is becoming Argentina, an... Read More

Dr. Pangloss, Free Trader Jan. 24, 2014

Patrick Buchanan

"We've outsourced our manufacturing and much of our pollution, but some of it is blowing back across... Read More

The Gender Gap in China Jan. 23, 2014

Timothy Spangler

The U.S. hit TV show "How I Met Your Mother" is unlikely to see a Chinese version any time soon. A g... Read More

Cabinet Plate a Beehive of Activity Jan. 17, 2014

Antique or Junque

Q: Could you please tell me the history of the porcelain plate that is seen in this photo? It is abo... Read More

Give Your Pets a hug From Me Jan. 13, 2014

'Tween 12 & 20

DR. WALLACE: I've been reading your column regularly in the Vicksburg (Miss.) Post. I hope you answe... Read More

Democracy and Peace Pushed Farther Away Jan. 03, 2014

Michael Barone

In 1793, the envoy Lord Macartney appeared before the Qianlong emperor in Beijing and asked for Brit... Read More

Victorian Rococo Cabinet Rocks Jan. 03, 2014

Antique or Junque

Q: I have enclosed a photo of a beautiful china cabinet. I purchased it in 1975 for $800 at a second... Read More

Well I'll Be a Monkey's Uncle! Dec. 27, 2013

The Usual Eccentric

Missile talks were reignited in Iran this month, but for once they didn't involve blowing up Israeli... Read More

Plate Piques Curiosity Dec. 27, 2013

Antique or Junque

Q: I have enclosed a photo of a dinner plate that was given to me by my aunt, and I am curious about... Read More

Why Neo-Isolationism Is Soaring Dec. 20, 2013

Patrick Buchanan

"Neo-isolationism is the direct product of foolish globalism. ... Compared to people who though... Read More

Vintage Travel Poster Is View to the Past Dec. 20, 2013

Antique or Junque

Q: Enclosed is a photo of one of the vintage travel posters that were found in my family's basement.... Read More

Are the Senkakus Worth a War? Dec. 13, 2013

Patrick Buchanan

"The U.S.-Japan Mutual Security Treaty of 1960 obligates the United States to treat any armed a... Read More

China Meets Its Own Worst Enemy Dec. 08, 2013

Steve Chapman

To achieve any ambitious goal, you have to want it badly enough to work and sacrifice. But there is ... Read More

Pub Pitcher Pleases Collectors Dec. 07, 2013

Antique or Junque

Q: I have sent a photo of a cobalt blue mug that must be at least 100 years old. On the side are the... Read More

Asia Pivot, With A Flinch Dec. 04, 2013

Austin Bay

Vice-President Joe Biden's strong reaffirmation of the U.S.-Japan alliance is better news following ... Read More

Has the Asian Tiger Gone Tiger? Dec. 03, 2013

Patrick Buchanan

When Montecore, one of two white tigers in the Las Vegas act of Siegfried and Roy, turned and almost... Read More

Look Out for Chinese Imports Dec. 03, 2013

Phyllis Schlafly

Now that America is importing most of the ingredients for prescription drugs and the majority of foo... Read More