If Romney were more adept and philosophically grounded, he could make the case that he’s the guy to turn around government. You can hear him trying, but he’s not there yet.

Most people agree that the U. S. health care system, which includes Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance, needs to be reformed. The difficulty has been in obtaining a consensus as to the direction of the reform. Are there basic economic principles that can guide us to a better and...

As it has done over the past dozen years, the Index of Leading Environmental Indicators shines a spotlight on, and deepens Americans' understanding of, environmental progress.

The United States and Britain have long shared a special relationship, but the recent release of the Lockerbie bomber has put that relationship in jeopardy.

Even though many more people say they are following the 2004 campaign than gave that response in 2000 or 1996, most people are still finding it dull.

Has the prevalence of residual post-traumatic stress disorder been overstated?

The North Korean challenge is complex, but by now all too familiar. Nearly two decades of negotiations have failed to resolve the nuclear problem, and North Korea has been carrying out aggression against the South for much longer than that. It is time for the allies to try something new.

Large U.S. trade deficits have been central to demands for change in trade policy.