Fifty years ago today, riot-trained troops from the 101st Airborne Division escorted nine black students through the doors of Central High School in Little Rock...
Some environmentalists are pushing a nifty idea to get people out of the moral quandary of being alarmed by CO2 emissions but not wanting to change their lifestyles...
Someone I know in the community of academic philosophers who works mostly in environmental ethics recently labeled me a "global warming denier" because I - along with quite a few lay and expert individuals interested in the topic - am skeptical about the human contribution to global warming and related environmentalist contentions...
Soviet foreign minister Andrei Gromyko once declared that no conflict anywhere in the world could be settled without taking into account the interests of the Soviet Union...
The United States Air Force has set up a highly confidential strategic planning group tasked with “fighting the next war” as tensions rise with Iran...
Attendees at Perspectives 2007 heard from a retired Army general that the United States must continue its fight against religious extremists who seek to dominate the world, from a homeless man who became a financial powerhouse and from the controversial former president of Harvard who was recently snubbed by the University of California regents...