Wall Street Journal (Opinion)

By Dorothy Rabinowitz Americans deserve better than Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's glib responses.

By Raymond Zhong Another resignation illustrates the darker consequences of the German obsession with doctorates

By Stephen Moore Liberals insist that a 5% cut in domestic spending would be catastrophic.

Despite their doubts, Senators walk in lock-step with Obama.

The Defense secretary told the president that Americans in Benghazi were under attack. Then: nothing.

Secure digital networks are equivalent to the open sea lanes that made global free trade possible.

A regulator socializes transmission-line costs, and a utility fights back.

The President kills a plan by his advisers to arm the Syrian rebels.

Two million Ministry of Interior functionaries and a lawless police force were bequeathed to Egypt.

The courts would no more allow government to undermine the Second Amendment than the First.

By demonizing opponents and changing voting law, President Rafael Correa assures his re-election.

A student's cyber-stalking campaign against her professor scars more than his reputation. Edward Kosner reviews James Lasdun's "Give Me Everything You Have."

Khamenei rejects another U.S. offer. Maybe he wants a bomb.

Democrats mobilize to exempt the Teamsters.

The Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon has two big ideas for America.

Fair-trade vendor Green Mountain Coffee Roasters has teamed up with nonprofit Heifer International to help poor farmers to become more self-sufficient.

A $46 million Connecticut deal with a pharmaceutical company meant spending $230,000 per new job.

A voting-rights veteran talks about the liberal campaign to expand the electoral rolls—and why Obama is on board.

Conservatives leave out part of the Christopher Dorner story.

The breakdown of the world financial system was not due to faulty rating agencies.