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1) Al-Qaeda wants you to panic

By Fareed Zakaria
The real aim of terrorism is not to kill but to provoke an overreaction.

2)  Health reform's final yards

By E.J. Dionne Jr.
Reaching agreement on a health-care bill is harder in theory than it will be in practice.

3) A paint-by-numbers portrait of America

By Robert J. Samuelson
A statistical portrait of American life in 2010.

4) Ambition alone won't win peace

By Jackson Diehl
The Obama administration may be setting itself up for failure in the Middle East.

5) Al-Qaeda has a new strategy. Obama needs one, too.

By Bruce Hoffman
Overwhelm. Divide. Bankrupt. Spread. Diversify. That's their plan. How do we respond?

6) The NFL shouldn't call all the plays

By Drew Brees
The Saints QB weighs in on a Supreme Court case.

7) Getting what you wish for at Berkeley

By George F. Will
Dalton Trumbo (1905-76) was a hero to the American left , partly because of his 1939 antiwar novel "Johnny Got His Gun." Trumbo's title modified the lyric "Johnny, get your gun" from the World War I song "Over There." Trumbo's "Johnny" is horribly maimed in that war. Now we need a novel titled...

8)  Sexual abuse of youths in detention

SOME 700 YOUTHS held in juvenile correctional facilities in 2008 and 2009 say that they were sexually victimized by other youths while in custody. About 2,700 minors report sexual contact -- ranging from inappropriate touching to rape -- by the adult employees charged with keeping order in the fa...

9) A seasonal chill

IF IT'S JANUARY, it seems, Russia must be involved in a politically motivated dispute over energy supplies with one of its neighbors. This time it's Belarus, the former Soviet republic that used to be called Europe's last dictatorship, until Russia itself headed back in that direction. Strongman ...

10)  The Gitmo obsession

By Charles Krauthammer
Why are we more worried about a terrorist's Miranda rightsthan our risks?

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