Articles by lancenation_319

In the recent Senate Hearing, the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs attempted to establish whether the lessons learned from Hurricane Katrina were effectively implemented when Hurricane Gustav and Ike hit this past summer.

In 2082 the western world will be governed by Sharia law. Author Brigitte Gabriel explains why she thinks that it will.

Those congressmen who defend earmarks as necessary may be grateful that few in the Washington press corps look too carefully at them.

Author Jim Powell explains the importance Thomas Clarkson played in ending the slave trade.

Power lost . . . communication down . . . millions die from starvation . . . the United States has just been hit by an Electro-Magnetic Pulse, or EMP. This is not a new Lucas or Spielberg script, a fantasy concocted in the minds of a sci-fi junkie.

In a recent panel at the Brookings Institution, foreign policy analysts proposed a new strategy for dealings between the United States and the Middle East.

As the race for the White House punches into overdrive, a critical factor in choosing the next president has seemingly been forgotten—federal court appointments.

Does everyone need a college education? According to Charles Murray, “No, too many people are going to college.”

Government interference prevents the market from correcting itself, according to two Ludwig von Mises Institute authors.

An average Venezuelan student led 200,000 people on marches against Hugo Chávez’s constitutional reforms. For his efforts, Yon Goicoechea is this year’s recipient of the Milton Friedman Prize for Advancing Liberty.

Although Americas are hearing political elites promising to end their health care woes with universal coverage, the government does not have a stellar record of delivering its current services.