A tribute to former AEI resident scholar emeritus Robert A. Goldwin.

It is a profound irony that the man hired to transform the Pentagon could not set aside his preconceptions and change himself.

Donald Rumsfeld had the chance to be one of the great American heroes of all time.

Statement from Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeldover Richard Perle's resignation as chairman of the Defense Advisory Board.

In Freedom's Forge, bestselling author Arthur Herman takes us back to that time, revealing how two extraordinary American businessmen-automobile magnate William Knudsen and shipbuilder Henry J. Kaiser-helped corral, cajole, and inspire business leaders across the country to mobilize the "arsenal of democracy" that propelled the Allies to victory in World War II.

With all the criticisms flying, not enough attention gets focused on what Rumsfeld did right during the momentous half-decade after 9/11.

Donald Rumsfeld’s departure from the Pentagon will alter the transformation of the American military. Much of Rumsfeld’s transformation program rested on a technologically deterministic understanding of war, and the Iraq war has shown that the path to victory cannot always be paved with Joint Strike Fighters. Finding the right course...

In anticipation of the upcoming vote on the War Powers Act resolutions in the U.S. House of Representatives, the following AEI Scholars are available for comment: