Opinion Features:

• "When China Ruled the World" (January 2011)
• "Obama's New Map" (March 2009)
• "Nos. 5 Through 9: The Next Five States" for "Esquire's 100" issue (September 2007)
• "The State of the World" (May 2007)
• "No. 042:  Egypt: The Country to Watch" for "Esquire's 100" issue (October 2006)
• "The Chinese Are Our Friends" (November 2005)
• "Mr. President, Here's How to Make Sense of Your Second Term, Secure Your Legacy, And, Oh Yeah, Create A Future Worth Living" (February 2005)
• "Mr. President, Here's How to Make Sense of Our Iraq Strategy" (June 2004)
• "The Pentagon's New Map" (March 2003)