It’s a fundamental premise of American democracy that our elected representatives will do what we expect them to do. That ...

Engaging in civic life may seem like a burden, but it’s our duty as citizens. Active citizenship is essential for our system ...

It’s a fundamental premise of American democracy that our elected representatives will do what we expect them to do.

I’m often struck by how often I meet people who think that all politics are dirty. They view politics as innately unethical, ...

We know there is a shadow side to us, to others, and to the world. Sometimes it manifests in evil actions. It is up to us to ...

Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-Virginia), a member of the Military and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee of the House Committee on ...

As we ring in another new year amid winter’s chill, columnist can’t help but wonder — why does the year start now, and not ...

American soft power in its traditional sense has thus been replaced by a gospel of free speech aimed first and foremost at ...