An op-ed in the January 25 edition of The Washington Post by columnist Anne Applebaum: "A new cop on the beat?"   'Can the E.U. become the world’s policeman?'

A commentary by Burleigh C.W. Leonard in the January 23 issue of The Wall Street Journal: "Time to Defuse the 'Food Bomb' in Farm Policy" 'Unless Congress acts, food prices could spike by 40%-100%.'

In the January 24 edition of The Washington Post, a book review by Michael Dirda: "Council of Trent: How and Why? The book is  ‘Trent: What Happened at the Council,’ by John W. O’Malley, Belknap-Harvard University, $27.95, 335 pp.