"Idealism" indicates concern for some higher good and "realism" shows concern for things as they actually are. Idealism runs through Greek thought, but their philosophers were realists and were ...

The new Trump administration is delivering huge changes in the way the federal government operates. One expected result is for the conduct of science programs to reflect realism rather than idealism ...

Washington more often suffocates than satisfies our dreams, and this may prove to be the twenty-third season’s unwavering dramatic thread. By signing up, you confirm that you are over the age of 16 ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

PARIS -- Europeans are coming to terms with the fact that President Obama is not a miracle worker, and with the reality that everything he does is not magic. Oh, yes, most Europeans are still happy ...

The April 8 Sunday Opinion piece by Henry A. Kissinger and James A Baker III, "The grounds for U.S. intervention," sought to reconcile "idealism" and "realism" as criteria for U.S. military ...

Meizani Irmadhiany is only happy when she’s busy. In her three years at the University of Minnesota, the 20-year-old from Jakarta, Indonesia, has done a lot more than homework for her double major in ...

You ask, what is our aim? I can answer in one word. It is victory. Broadly speaking, for a number of years there have been two competing camps struggling for primacy over American foreign policy. The ...