Critics label Israel’s preemptive actions as “aggressive” or “destabilizing.” But context matters. No other country on Earth ...

Congress has given President Bush the authority to use military force against Iraq, moving the US a giant step closer to war. But while Americans may rally behind such an effort, are we truly ready to ...

Dick Cheney is often described as the chief architect of the Iraq war. In Iraq, he's better remembered as a key figure behind the destruction of the country.

On January 30, 1991, after a powerful day-long assault by coalition forces, Saddam Hussein's already small navy faced devastating losses. Fearing complete annihilation, Saddam ordered all remaining ...

Dick Cheney, who passed away Tuesday at the age of 84, was arguably one of the most powerful and influential US vice presidents in history.

On Nov. 5, 1872, suffragist Susan B. Anthony defied the law by casting a vote in the presidential election; she was later ...