All cultures are capable of democracy and liberalism. Everybody wants to be free.

- Lawrence Kaplan

The din of politicians speechifying about the war, the faux moral posturing of opinion-makers who claim to speak in the name of 'the troops,' everyth…

- Lawrence Kaplan

The dictionary has been in the making for several decades, and the result is well worth the wait. MacLean and those who worked with her have consulte…

- Lawrence Kaplan

I don't want to sound pompous, but I think it is important that when one makes arguments of consequence that he go and see what those consequences ar…

- Lawrence Kaplan

Iraqis don't trust one another, parties and ministries are run by sects and not by functionaries.

- Lawrence Kaplan