Alexander Hamilton asserted 'the imbecility' of the United States under the Articles of Confederation. There are lessons for Europe today.

The deeper problem is that no version of a fiscal union can save Europe or the euro. The principal authority for this proposition is Alexander Hamilton.

Equity feminism is a great American success story.

Did the 2008 election signal a realignment of the national political map? And is there any good news for Republicans?

Not since Ross Perot in 1992 has a presidential candidate bought this much continuous airtime.

The life of Alexander Hamilton was the most dramatic and improbable among the Founding Fathers, second only in importance to that of George Washington. In his lecture, Ron Chernow will narrate many of the dramatic moments that transformed this brilliant, orphaned, illegitimate young man from the Caribbean into the aide-de-camp...

Everyone knows Saddam is lying; the question is whether it's worth a war.

One approach for Mitt Romney would be what opponents might call a double-vanilla ticket, with another white male as vice presidential nominee. Four possibilities come to mind.