A transcript of Francis H. Buckley's March 2006 Bradley Lecture Series speech.

As China's Vice President Hu Jintao arrives in Washington it is worth asking how much real substance remains in the relationship between the United States and China.

What is at stake in Iraq defines what sort of world the American superpower wants--and what sort of sacrifices it is willing to make to create it.

Political transitions in Asia are giving the United States a crucial opportunity to recast its Asia policy and rebuild alliances across the Pacific.