Letters: “Innocents” of War new!

The so-called “innocents” of war Nobody now can rationally believe that Islamic terrorists will not use weapons of mass destruction against innocent people, weapons they have been busy acquiring. Terrorism of this magnitude will remain a serious threat as...

Wars and The Stock Market

What will happen if calling Tuesday’s attack an “act of war” ends up being more than an evocative metaphor? What if it really turns out to be just the first battle in a prolonged global conflict? What if it turns out to be — not to be overly...

America’s War Song: The Star-Spangled Banner

It was September 14. Washington, D.C., had been attacked, and one of its most prominent monuments had been burned by the enemy. A Washington lawyer sat in the early morning gloom and fretted over the fate of his country. The year was 1814, the burned monument was the...

Letters: Its Time to Defend Capitalism

It’s time to defend capitalism The sworn enemy of the terrorists who destroyed the World Trade Centre and murdered thousands of innocent people is capitalism. The virtues and values of capitalism — individual rights, free trade, advanced technology,...

Remember the Constitution

“In every generation, the world has produced enemies of human freedom,” President Bush reminded us in his remarks at the National Cathedral. “They have attacked America because we are freedom’s home and defender, and the commitment of our...