Morgan P. Muchnick
ARTICLES BY: Morgan P. Muchnick
The Devolution of Turkey
A decade ago, I published a piece entitled The Devolution of Pakistan, in which I expressed my sincere disappointment in the dramatic negative turn the...
Two Conventions, Cognitive Dissonance and the Jewish Vote
I recently attended the Republican National Convention (RNC) as a guest of the Maryland Delegation. I had never personally attended a convention and aside from...
President Obama’s U.S./Israel Policy: An Interview with Eugene Kontorovich
Amongst the pro-Israel community it is often asked whether the GOP or the Democratic Party is better for maintaining a strong US/Israel alliance. To many,...
Jews for the Church of Latter-Day Saints
Thus far, the 2011-2012 Republican primary has been a fascinating political theater involving one frontrunner - Mitt Romney - and myriad "Romney alternatives" that have...
Marine, Jew and Republican Senator?
Living and working inside the Washington beltway affords me the opportunity to meet a broad mix of interesting people. A few weeks ago I was...
Getting on Track
The US economy, indeed the global economy, is on the verge of slipping into a very dark place. We are watching neck-breaking volatility in our...
Are Jet Owners Really the Problem?
There have been many recent cries of frustration emanating from the business community following last week's Presidential Press Conference dealing primarily with the ongoing struggles...
Israel: Problem or Solution?
The recent kerfuffle involving President Obama and supporters of Israel that began with the President's recent speech focusing on the "Arab Spring" and the Israeli/Palestinian...
The Culture of Victimhood
The United States of America is a nation that, to most, represents individual freedom and liberty but, unfortunately, most of us fail to appreciate how...
To Be a Leader or a Friend
There are many eternal questions that have no real answer, including, what is better; to be feared and respected, or to be liked? Parents certainly...
The Devil we Know vs. the Devil we Don’t Know
The recent explosion of anger from Muslims throughout the Middle East and North Africa is a fascinating story, full of complexity and significance to the...
The Devolution of Pakistan
Turning on the news these days, one is likely to be inundated with coverage of newly-minted Speaker of the House Boehner's proclivity to cry on...
WikiLeaks’ Cascading Effects
Much has been said regarding Julian Assange. Whether you regard him as a hero, a terrorist, or somewhere in between, he has certainly captured...
How the Jewish Vote Influenced the Midterm Results
Now that we are a few weeks out from the November midterm election and the dust has mostly cleared it is important to take...