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With Monday’s talks expected to focus on aid and security issues, maintaining a solid political relationship with the Islamic nation is vital to the success of the U.S. mission in Afghanistan.

Believe it or not, America not only has not lost its competitive edge in the world, but, in at least one key sector, has achieved an advantage.

The Attorney General suggests six ways legislators can adhere to the Supreme Court’s recent decision in the case of Boumediene vs. Bush while maintaining national security.

The solutions to the energy crisis and relief for unemployment woes can all be found across the pond in Europe, according to a panel at the Center for American Progress.

The Chancellor of the University of Minnesota, Morris (UMN) released a statement today placing the intentional desecration of the Eucharist by Professor Paul Z. Myers under the label of academic freedom.

Al Gore has a challenge for Americans: produce 100 percent of the nation’s electricity with alternative energy within ten years.

When gas prices are at record highs and American families are feeling the economic pinch, Congress may just decide to boost gas prices even higher. Their reason will be to save jobs.

The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission) held a congressional hearing last week to revisit Guantanamo policies in the wake of Boumediene v. Bush, a recent Supreme Court decision that extends habeas corpus rights to detainees in Guantanamo Bay.

Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger once said, “Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.” U.S. Representative Michele Bachmann, R-Minn, might be in that put-upon tenth.

The Center for American Progress recently held a panel pushing for the implementation of and lauding the benefits of expanded learning time (ELT) programs in schools nationwide.

Senator Jim Demint (R-SC) said that unwed pregnant women should not be schoolteachers, and the media accused him of intolerance.

Although their positions on issues may look indistinct to many voters right now, policy analysts are finding key distinctions between the two major political parties’ presidential candidates this year.