Under current law, the U.S. Department of Defense automatically faces significant spending cuts over the next 10 years—cuts that america's civilian and military leaders have cadidly described as "devastating" and "very high risk."

Former Australian prime minister John Winston Howard is the recipient of AEI's Irving Kristol Award for 2008.

We must pursue the broad conservative cause, restlessly conscious that the battle of ideas is never completely won and must always command both our attention and our energy.

Australian prime minister John Howard--perhaps the most successful democratic leader in the world today--faces an uphill battle for reelection. But he has been behind before.

A group of leading economists provide their stance on U.S. broadband policy.

Obama's comment reminds general election voters, most of whom dislike his current major policies, that he might go even further "after my election."

Only through the filter of the press--with incomplete, out-of-context quotes--was it possible for Democrats' claims about Bush to be taken seriously.

Prime Minister John Howard's economic management has been stellar,but after nearlytwelve years, Australians seem poised to vote him out.