At this event, James Hunter discussed where Evangelical activism fits within a new "powerhouse generation."

Ensuring security in the Indo-Pacific region will be the primary foreign policy challenge for the United States and liberal nations over the next generation.

China's inflation rate has reached a point where it is sparking social unrest. The world's second-largest economy faces some fundamental choices if it is to restore stability.

Deng Xiaoping saw George H. W. Bush as an American who some day would lead his country, and Bush saw in Deng a major force in China's future.

The Bush administration could leave the world a parting gift by calling on the United Nations to enforce its own charter and boot out members that preach the destruction of Israel.

As persuasive it may be on its face, the case for rethinking US Taiwan policy and, more specifically, withdrawing American security assistance, is overstated. Such a policy change would not serve the interests of the United States, Taiwan, or China; nor would it solve the problems its proponents claim they want to address.

The Obama and Hatoyama administrations must decide if they view an alliance as a key element in their security strategies or as an outdated relic of a bygone era.