SecurityCommentary
Is the Obama Administration Trying to Wreck the Military?
You’ll find charts galore in the 2016 Index of U.S. Military Strength, but two at the start of the detailed report are particularly troubling. One… Read More
SecurityCommentary
You’ll find charts galore in the 2016 Index of U.S. Military Strength, but two at the start of the detailed report are particularly troubling. One… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Many Americans still believe in this nation’s enduring principles. It’s easy, alas, for our gratitude to become perfunctory—more something we say than something we feel…. Read More
EducationCommentary
Millions of people worldwide were horrified to learn that Paris had been attacked by terrorists. But some supporters of the student protests at the University… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
It’s billed as “the world’s greatest deliberative body.” But at a time when public polls routinely place the popularity of federal lawmakers in single digits,… Read More
SecurityCommentary
It seems fitting that the Heritage Foundation released its latest Index of U.S. Military Strength just before Halloween. It makes for some scary reading. It’s easy to assume… Read More
EconomyCommentary
Even those of us who have worked in Washington for many years and become accustomed to the inner workings of government can still be amazed… Read More
EnergyCommentary
Debate. It’s the hallmark of an open society. We may hold different points of view on a certain topic, but we can express those views… Read More
LawCommentary
Not many people make a habit of carrying large amounts of cash around. After all, thieves could steal it. How ironic, then, that a growing… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Is the world becoming safer or more dangerous? Few people would select the first option. It doesn’t take Russia launching air strikes in Syria (to cite only… Read More
SocietyCommentary
To say that Pope Francis’ visit to the United States drew a lot of media attention would be an understatement. The coverage was ’round-the-clock. Yet as… Read More