First, fix the bureaucracy, then the real debate over secretive U.S. military operations can begin.

At the NATO summit in Chicago, the much hoped-for deal between the United States and Pakistan to reopen NATO supply routes through Pakistan did not materialize. The experience of the closure and the negotiations has laid bare the changed relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan.

In this Bradley Lecture at AEI, Sean Trende, senior elections analyst for RealClearPolitics.com, places these elections in the larger scheme of American politics and explains how the radical shifts in our politics we've seen in the past few election cycles are really the norm and the previous stability the exception.

Look to Ronald Reagan's conservative principle when rebuilding the new Republican Party. The fulfillment of Reagan's dream will create the renewed Republican party that has taken back control of the House.

The text from Roger Noriega's "Is There a Chávez Terror Network on America's Doorstep?" has been translated in Spanish.

Frustrated with the perceived environmental threat of economic freedom and the inconvenience of political freedom, many environmentalists yearn for shortcuts.