Crime, Punishment and Foreign Policy

Crime, Punishment and Foreign Policy: Is there a middle ground between the aggressive foreign policy of the Bush Administration and the passive and hesitant foreign policy of the Obama Administration? Yes, and New York City is a model. How so? Bret Stephens, Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist for the Wall Street Journal, explains how the NYPD's 'broken windows' policy--swiftly and forcefully punishing even petty crimes--can be applied by the United States on a global scale.

Courtesy of Prager U.