For democracy to take root, the Zardari government must be allowed to complete its five-year term.

The two greatest naval forces ever assembled--280 ships in the Turkish Armada, some 212 on the Christian side--came into each other's sight on a brilliant morning on October 7.

A recounting of two pivotal battles in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that repelled Islamist invaders of Europe illuminates today's cultural and religious confrontations.

Background on the British Indian agency that managed telegraph lines in Iran in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.