Imagine taking a weekend road trip to Mexico with a group of friends. Your vehicle is one of about sixty-two million that have crossed...

Homegrown militants have become a major threat for European countries. Europe’s police organization Europol estimates that up to 5,000...

Five barren rocks in the East China Sea, over 100 miles from shore, are home to a growing international dispute between China, Japan, and...

By Will Richmond The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is the most important military alliance in the World. It underpins U.S....

President Obama sent to Congress on February 11 his draft proposal for a joint resolution authorizing the use of military force against...

Airplanes.  Radios.  Cell phones. What do these three technologies all have in common?  They were all developed and produced within the...

On February 8, 2015, the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act of 2015 (“Act”), the United Kingdom’s newest anti-terrorism legislation,...

For months, national security law experts have quietly and not–so–quietly complained that the President’s legal rationale to conduct...

The Charlie Hebdo terrorist attack presents a new challenge to defining free speech in the United States in such a way that protects the...

On February 10, 2015, the American Civil Liberties Union of San Diego and Imperial Counties (ACLU-SDIC) filed a lawsuit against the...

U.S. President Barack Obama has been getting along well with conservatives lately – only these conservatives are 7.5 thousand miles...

During his State of the Union address on January 20, President Obama formally called on Congress to pass a new Authorization for the Use...

The Syrian conflict is now entering its fourth year. What began as a struggle for democratic reform has been perverted into a brutal...

Russia is a net exporter of oil, with mineral fuels comprising almost 60% of Russia’s dollar value gained from exports.  This dependence...

In 2013, in an historic moment, US President Barack Obama cautiously shook the hand of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. It was the first...

“We the people” is a term largely taken for granted within the United States. The Constitution’s Preamble first introduced American’s to...

The wake of the September 11th,, 2001 terrorist attack upon the World Trade Center in New York City drew the world’s attention to the...

The surge of unaccompanied minors that have immigrated into the United States from Central American countries has been portrayed as one...

On April 13, 2010, President Barack Obama issued Executive Order 13536 stating that the making of any “contribution or provision of...

Secretary of State John Kerry and Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel took the world stage in October of this year asserting that climate...