The U.S. commitment to provide extended nuclear deterrence has been essential to the durability of the United States' key Asian alliances, and has maintained the country's position as a preeminent power in Asia.

Secretary Geithner argued that we have forgotten the reasons that the Dodd-Frank Act was necessary, and that's why the act has become so controversial. What the secretary seems to have missed is that we have learned a lot in the intervening years. The administration's rush to judgment on the financial crisis is a case study in why it would have been worthwhile to wait for the facts.

With the signing of a Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with Russian president Dmitri Medvedev on April 8 and the convening of the Nuclear Security Summit on April 12-13 2010, President Barack Obama pressed ahead to fulfill his vision of nuclear disarmament. Yet the administration's bilateral approach has put the arms-control...

The 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review Report (QDR) and the Fiscal Year 2011 defense budget proposal reveal a critical contradiction at the heart of the Obama administration's national security policy.

The debate in Washington about reducing America's deficit is gathering steam and there are increasing calls to make deep cuts in the defense budget.

The latest analysis and background information on the situation in Haiti.

At this event, panelists discussed the simmering conflict between the nuclear-armed states of India and Pakistan.

At times of serious economic and financial crises, politicians are wont to shirk responsibility for their policy errors and to seek scapegoats for their policy errors. European politicians are proving to be no exception to this tendency.