Elizabeth Royal contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2001 and 2002, writing on a range of topics including national security, legal affairs, and cultural commentary. Her articles covered subjects from terrorism-related legal issues to the quirks of Saddam Hussein's literary ambitions.
IN AUSTRALIA, the era of big government is alive and well. WorkCover, the official workplace safety group in New South Wales, Australia, is getting ready to release a set of guidelines aimed at improving the working conditions of women (and men) involved in the sex industry. "Getting on Top of…
SINCE SEPTEMBER 11, Fox News Channel's Bill O'Reilly has grilled representatives of charities, demanding that they account for the millions of dollars they've collected for victims' families. His show, "The O'Reilly Factor," has also featured a number of widows and widowers who haven't yet received…
SADDAM HUSSEIN HAS BEEN ACCUSED of many things over the years, but a recent report suggests he's clearly been misunderstood. If the Iraqi dictator is guilty of anything, it's hopeless romanticism. Yes, underneath a seemingly tyrannical nature, there lives a passionate soul yearning to share his…
IF YOU'VE WATCHED ANY of the live coverage from Afghanistan, you've probably noticed that there's not much to see on the screen but the evening sky and the stars. That's because it's 4:30 p.m. in Afghanistan as we sip our 8:00 a.m. coffee here in the states. Strange as it sounds, Afghanistan is 8…