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Whether such sales will actually be endangered depends on what happens next in Egypt, according to William Hartung, director of the Arms and Security ...

In "Prophets of War," longtime arms control expert William D. Hartung calls this "the Lockheed Martin tax" -- a way of driving home just how much government ...

The New York Times notes that New America Foundation fellow Peter Bergen has said the chances are "near zero for the foreseeable future. ...

It's not every day that the country receives some encouraging news on the deficit and debt front. But Wednesday just so happened to be one of those days.

Among the many casualties of the Great Recession are charitable groups. Last year, for example, donations dropped 11 percent, the largest drop in 20 years, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy.

But as in other areas, this adversity presents an opportunity to create new, more innovative and better ways to encourage sustained giving to charitable causes. I propose a new idea that appears untested: "angel lanes."

Brian Fishman, a terrorism expert at the New America Foundation, told the New York Times that the choice of names reflected al-Qaida's take on history. ...

"China is pioneering a new kind of Internet-age authoritarianism," Rebecca MacKinnon, an expert on China's Internet, said in testimony to Congress this year ...

The official arbiters have spoken: The Great Recession ended in the middle of last year. Unfortunately, this decree seems a bit hollow as new evidence of pervasive hardship continues to appear on a daily basis.

Drafted by journalist Peter Bergen and Georgetown University terrorism scholar Bruce Hoffman, the 44-page analysis, titled simply "Assessing the Terrorist ...

... Steve Clemons, director of the American Strategy Program at the New America Foundation, a think tank here, said unlike previous, more narrowly focused Middle East talks, "in Barack Obama's mind the issue of broader regional stability is absolutely linked." ...

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