The Skeptical Bureaucrat

I'm channeling my inner Dr. Jane Loeffler as I look at photos of the new Chinese embassy in Washington, and I'm getting a very Fortr...

The new Chinese embassy in Washington DC has officially opened, something that I, as an amateur critic of embassy architecture, have been ha...

Are those UK passports that were stolen yesterday really so unusable as the UK Identity and Passport Services said they are? As Janice Kepha...

" This government is determined to make getting a British passport easier for any foreign national, but this takes it a bit too far ...

An independent film named " The Singing Revolution " (here's the website ), which is about the survival and resurgence of nati...

If you haven't seen French television news, I highly recommend it. Their foreign news coverage is especially good. Most TV audiences in ...

I recently attended a class in U.S. diplomatic history where, not surprisingly, the subject of U.S. foreign policy towards Iraq was heatedly...