Comparing Russia's current Orwellian rhetoric to the cold war is unfair to the Soviets.

The choice to invade Georgia exposes the raw disdain for democracy that drives Moscow's authoritarian government.

In order to regain its lost ground, the United States needs to offer Georgia more than words.

By empowering security organizations such as the Eastern European Security Alliance, the United States can provide a practical safety option for our allies in times of need.

President Bush is right to move against the bombless despot, Saddam Hussein, before he turns his attention to the armed one, Kim Jong Il.

Russia's military assault on neighboring Georgia marks a fundamental inflection point in international relations.

Frederick W. Kagan is preparing frequently updated reports on the unfolding situation in the Caucasus.

Review of Stalin: A Biography, by Robert Service, and Stalin and His Hangmen: The Tyrant and Those Who Killed for Him, by Donald Rayfield.