President George Bush has made clear his commitment to defensible borders for the State of Israel. With the Gaza withdrawal slated for completion in August 2005, what will the president's commitment mean for Israel? What does the concept of "defensible borders" mean for the West Bank, and will...

But with its long and troubled history in the Middle East region, the idea of sending a peacekeeping force should be dead on arrival.

With its long and troubled history in the Middle East, the idea of sending a peacekeeping force should be dead on arrival.

Prime Minister Maliki"s actions in Basra indicate that the Iraqi central government is gaining strength.

Are we willing to support our ally Iraq with long-term military bases after the war?

Despite recent tension between Washington and Tokyo, the United States should seek to maintain the crucial U.S.-Japan relationship.

Given the bleak outlook for the World Trade Organization Doha Round, the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement will become the single most important US trade initiative over the next several years.

While NATO is not directly involved in "Enduring Freedom," European NATO allies are providing substantial military contributions to combating terrorism.