Albert Camus and George Orwell had much in common, not least an early death and the elastic use of their literary legacies.

The Army’s reluctant embrace of counterinsurgency and stability operations is the right choice. Now comes the hard part: to institutionalize it.

The Air Force is in a tailspin, and a fundamental strategic myopia is the reason.

Japan is looking to robots to boost birth rates, ease the battle between the sexes and lead the nation into a bright, silicon future.

A new two-volume Marine Corps history of the Iraq War “surge” is revolutionary: It actually listens to what Iraqis have to say.

Marshall McLuhan once told us that “the medium is the message.” Now the medium is rewiring the human brain.

G.K. Chesterton didn’t fall for the lure of the “eugenists” in his day; nor should we in ours.

Renaissance humanists and their successors asked a question for which we now desperately need an answer.

Decades on, we’ve only just begun to ask the difficult questions about assisted reproductive technologies.

On his excellent blog for our magazine, Peter Berger has clearly laid out the impassioned moral argument for why we ought to think twice about pulling out of Afghanistan. He starts by highlighting a brutal stoning of an adulterous couple recently sanctioned by the Taliban in the north. He admits that it may very well […]