Aggressive counterterrorism policies will continue into the next presidency, but they will be wrapped in more attractive packaging.

In Freedom's Forge, bestselling author Arthur Herman takes us back to that time, revealing how two extraordinary American businessmen-automobile magnate William Knudsen and shipbuilder Henry J. Kaiser-helped corral, cajole, and inspire business leaders across the country to mobilize the "arsenal of democracy" that propelled the Allies to victory in World War II.

Voting during wartime is a measure of the greatness of the United States. What will happenduring the 2006 and 2008 elections?

What does the Constitution permit the president to do in times of war?

Iraq is beginning to sound like a rerun of the Vietnam War, and not just because presidential critics again are crying out that the United States has fallen into a quagmire.

The question today is whether suffering preemptive strikes, and not committing to a prolonged wartime national-mobilization-type effort, might stop Iran’s program both operationally and politically.

Karl Zinsmeister's take on his experiences as a journalistembedded in the 82nd Airborne Divisions.

Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, recently said if sequestration stands, "we wouldn't be the global power that we know ourselves to be today." He's right.