As the European debt crisis now knocks on the Italy and Spain's door, it is well to recall that the Euro was a flawed idea from its very inception. The following considerations make it highly improbable that the Euro will survive in its present form by end-2012.

Education Secretary Arne Duncan has trashed Texas schools, but Texas gets great bang for the buck.

The language in the IAEA's latest report signals the growing concern over Iran's nuclear weapons activities and the agency's frustration with Iran's obfuscation.

A modern, balanced air force is a central ingredient in America's defense strategy and is the prerequisite to being able to intervene in the earliest stages of a conflict, and losing our current dominance would change nearly every calculation made by our leaders in trying to keep peace in the world.

President Barack Obama may be making a mistake by trusting the rhetoric of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, which is not being matched by reality.

Barack Obama is repeating the same error with Dmitry Medvedev that George W. Bush made with Vladimir Putin by trusting that a personal relationship with a Russian leader is a sufficient foundation for U.S.-Russia relations.

The stimulus plan before Congress, as currently constituted, provides too little stimulus at too great a cost and needs to be dramatically revised.

With a shrinking working-age population,there will be no one left totake care of the country's retirees.