President George W. Bush discusses the War on Terror at this AEI speech.

Iraq's January 30 elections are over, but the counterinsurgency campaign rages on. Is the United States winning in Iraq, and what does victory there mean? What are the broader implications of the U.S. military's intervention in Iraq for the global war on terror and American foreign policy—its direction, prospects, and...

The Aspen Institute will host AEI scholars Scott Gottlieb, M.D., Charles Murray, Marc A. Thiessen, and Peter J. Wallison for a series of policy talks on health care reform, class in America, the global war on terror, and the US housing market.

Turmoil in the Middle East has exposed the vulnerabilities of President Barack Obama’s listless foreign policy. As Iran closes in on its nuclear prize and props up Assad’s bloody regime in Syria, the United States has the opportunity to deal a crippling blow to its oldest, most dangerous enemy in...

Stability in the Indo-Pacific rests on the degree to which the United States continues to forward and base hundreds of thousands of its military forces, along with ships, submarines, and fighter planes. A precipitous U.S. withdrawal would certainly lead to unforeseen effects and a breakdown in relations would almost certainly cause economic disruption and possibly lead to wider global conflict.

Is India a weak link in what used to be called the global war on terror?

The Japanese military is emerging from decades of pacifism. But do the country's political leaders have the vision and the will to make the country strong again?

AEI has covered the Iraq conflict from start to finish, as well as the longer war in Afghanistan in the face of a looming 2014 deadline for Afghan security forces to take over.