Chinook down
"We expect to take ground fire on this flight." So said the young warrant officer with the bandana on his...
National Security Policy
The war of ideas
When Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld's internal memorandum to top subordinates leaked last week, most press attention and political commentary...
Left-hand/right-hand disconnect spells CAIR-lessness
Today's Washington Times is a study in contrasts. On Page One, an above-the-fold article virtually gushes about the inroads being...
Preaching terror
When Senator Jon Kyl opens a hearing of his Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Terrorism tomorrow morning, the subject will be...
Don’t bother me with the facts
To hear a number of leading Democrats tell it, the report issued last week by David Kay, the chairman of...
A call to greatness
Seen from Baghdad, the debate now unfolding in the United States about whether to approve President Bush's proposal to invest...
Fifth column II
Almost exactly six months ago, at the start of the liberation of Iraq, the Center for Security Policy warned that...
The politics of pander
(Washington, D.C.): Every once in a while a highly visible political gambit comes completely a cropper. Particularly when it involves...
‘No more war in ’04’
On the eve of the second anniversary of the deadly 9/11 attacks, George W. Bush offered the country a visionary,...
Don’t go wobbly, George
(Washington, D.C.): Suddenly, all the "smart people" have an idea for advancing the war on terror while cutting our costs,...
He said N. Korea had stopped building nukes. Now he heads policy planning at State.
The man who helped engineer the Clinton administration's failed attempt to buy off North Korea with fuel and nuclear-power technology...
The Blackout Next Time
(Washington, D.C.): Despite its inherent illogic, the notion that last weeks massive, cascading electrical blackout was a wake-up call seems...
The War for Islam
Two columns should be considered absolutely required reading by every American concerned with their personal security and the dangers we...
The dot-connector
(Washington, D.C.): Nearly two years ago, in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, official Washington was seized with The...
Wishful thinking about Islamist terror
(Washington, D.C.): Last week, Secretary of State Colin Powell did it again. He broke sharply with one of the central...
A moment for Truth: Daniel Pipes vs. the Islamists
(Washington, D.C.): The war on terror has been the object of our national attention for nearly three years now. Yet,...