When it comes to protecting the United States against the most serious threat it faces — a nuclear terrorist attack — the actions from the Bush administration and Congress have not matched the rhetoric, a Clinton administration official told an audience at a National Defense University Foundation-sponsored national security seminar Wednesday...

For many in the U.S. and Britain, one of 2007's surprises - or shocks - was the resurgence of Russia as a force to be reckoned with...

Next Monday, the inaugural Munk Debate takes place at Toronto's Royal Ontario Museum on the issue: "Be it resolved that the world is a safer place with a Republican in the White House."...

If the Emperor Nero were alive today, I doubt if he would ask Jeremy Clarkson or Ross Kemp to lay on a round of bread and circuses to get the public to love and support and the armed forces...