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Early warning on espionage

by Charles Smith -- As early as 1995, officials in the U.S. Commerce Department were warned of Chinese military and commercial espionage, according to a recently declassified secret report from the FBI. more…

A bag man for the budget

by Jane Chastain -- In 1991, in the middle of the banking scandal in the U.S. House of Representatives, a little-known Republican freshman rose to speak in the House of Representatives with more…

A dialogue on race

by Joseph Farah -- President Clinton is apparently having a tough time getting his ghostwriters to produce a book on race relations that he had hoped might salvage his legacy. Two deadlines more…

The alliance is all but signed

by Jon Dougherty -- The maturing alliance being formed between Russia and China ought to be very disconcerting to everyone. The more chummy Russia and China become, the more likely every single more…

U.N. funding showdown looms

by Henry Lamb -- The U.S. Senate has voted 98-1, to pay $819 million toward what the U.N. claims to be an arrearage of $1.69 billion. The deal also includes "forgiving" a more…

July Fourth on the Net

by Judy Lowe -- This week's websites range from a free way to keep documents online to finding what time a particular movie is playing at your favorite theater. Happy Birthday, America. more…

Media myopia or malfeasance?

by Geoff Metcalf -- I participated in a conference over the weekend, which included Adm. Thomas Moorer, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Maj. Gen. Jack Singlaub, constitutional champion, John more…

Russia's nuclear war-games

by J.R. Nyquist -- Russia began gigantic war exercises last Monday. Troops from three military districts and the powerful Northern Fleet, together with Russia's Air Defense Forces, maneuvered to evade imaginary Western more…

Sustaining an anti-war movement

by -NO AUTHOR- -- It was encouraging and unquestionably good for my own morale to participate in the "Anti-War Summit'' put on in San Mateo, Calif., June 12 by Antiwar.com and the more…

Let's treat our troops right

by John N. Doggett -- The second wave of killing and violence has started in Kosovo. Before we lose American soldiers to the tribal violence of the Balkans, I want to talk about more…