Here’s a list of articles that I have been reading today (organized by topic):

Financial Crisis

• Systemic Risk and Fannie Mae

“The education of Joe Stiglitz and Peter Orszag.”

Foreign Policy

• The Arabs Have Stopped Applauding Obama, by Fouad Ajami 

 “A foreign policy of penance has won America no friends.”

Law and Economics

• Terror by Trial Lawyer, by William McGurn

“Arlen Specter would make it easier for terrorists to sue.”

Science and Public Policy

• Climategate: Follow the Money, by Bret Stephens

“Climate change researchers must believe in the reality of global warming just as a priest must believe in the existence of God. ”

• The Climate Science Isn’t Settled, by Richard Lindzen

“Confident predictions of catastrophe are unwarranted.”