The press has pilloried Boehner for walking away from debt negotiations, but it may prove to be one of the greatest moments of his speakership--and a turning point in the "Cold War" over our national debt.

Thinking back to his days as secretary of state, Mr. Shultz is quoted saying: "The world was not ready for a world free of nuclear weapons." It still isn't.

Ronald Reagan's leadership was instrumental in the demoralization of the Soviet leadership that produced a Western victory without war and ended conflict between East and West.

Augmenting sanctions could still help deter Iran from pursuing a nuclear weapon, says Michael Rubin. But force shouldn't be ruled out.

Offered a choice between mitigating opposition to the International Criminal Court or keeping debate free, the U.S. decision should be clear.

Norman Stone's new history of the Cold War, The Atlantic and Its Enemies, is a worthy addition to the essential Cold War canon.

While East–West security relations are no longer of concern, Iceland is still a useful location to bring the EU and USA together on thorny issues that might be leading to a transatlantic rift.

RonaldReagan was the very embodiment of the best in the people who elected him twice to the country's highest office.