For Barack Obama’s supporters on the left, to say his policy choices have been a disappointment would be an understatement. Explaining how this came about is Jack Goldsmith’s provocative new book.

This volume sets the stage for a reasoned and robust discussion of the meaning of 9/11 and the law and policy of the war on terrorism.

The near-total acquittal of an al Qaeda agent in New York should be the last gasp for President Obama's misguided effort to fight the war on terror in the courtroom.

Amnesty’s call for Bush’s arrest was a blatantly partisan act — and it wasn’t the first time the group had done so.

You would not know it from the GOP debates so far, but the next president of the United States will also be the next leader of the free world. It is critical that the candidates debate the vital foreign policy issues they would face in the White House.

In waging war against al Qaeda, the United States has been confronted with an enemy the likes of which it has never faced before. Efforts to defeat this terrorist network include not only combat operations on the battlefield, but the use of law enforcement resources and the justice system...

Two days before the Supreme Court hears arguments in Hamdi v. Rumsfeld and Rumsfeld v. Padilla, AEI will host a discussion of the legal and policy issues raised by detaining under military law U.S. citizens who take up arms against the United States. The discussion will be led by AEI...

Looking back over the decade, the first clear lesson is the critical importance of Mr. Bush's decision to consider the struggle with al Qaeda a war.