Doug Bandow

Congress wouldn’t declare war or even approve presidential troop deployments in Syria. But sanctimonious legislators now are preening for the…

When I was asked to give a speech in New York City last month, I proposed a Monday. I figured…

In mid-1939 German Chancellor Adolf Hitler had a problem. He wanted to go to war with the Soviet Union in…

The San Francisco School Board recently confronted perhaps the greatest crisis in the city’s history. Forget fire, earthquake, fear of…

A century ago, in July 1919, Germany began its journey to the lowest reaches of Hades. Another 26 years would…

The Islamic State’s attempt to set up a Middle East caliphate has failed spectacularly. The group never had much of…

On June 15, 1864 the Army of the Potomac established what became the siege of Petersburg, which acted as the…

Joe Biden, the crazy uncle that many people try to hide in the attic, so to speak, is a “good…

World War I resulted in two seemingly minor events which had epochal impact: a little known army operative took over…

A moving burial ceremony in Berlin on Monday reminded us of the high cost of those who stand against evil….