If Muslims believe they suffer great pain in the grave but can avoid it if they die as martyrs, then terror masters have an effective argument when they recruit "martyrdom" bombers.

Many traveled to Gdansk last weekend to attend a conference marking the twenty-fifth anniversary of the day Lech Walesa was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

The numerous and spirited ways in which Chinese people are objecting--despite repression, risk, and sometimes their own involvement in the problems--show that popular ideas about social morality are still alive and well in China.

Beware the hopeful, reassuring cliches that will be passed around today and tomorrow, giving false succor to election winners and losers alike.

In this brief volume, an eminent Islamic scholar tries to demonstrate to Westerners how his faith influences the everyday life of its practitioners.

Those who believe bin Laden's death has brought the war on terror to an end fundamentally misunderstand the ideology that motivates both jihadist terrorism and Islamist antipathy toward the West in general and the United States in particular.

The president long differentiated between the hunt for Bin Laden, which he saw as legitimate, and the wider war on terrorism which he saw as not.

The president should unleash our greatest weapon against our enemies in the Middle East: the people who live there.