If NATO is expected to carry its share of the load in Afghanistan, it would be helpful if more members did not restrict the ability of their troops to participate fully in the mission.

As the Pope prepares to go to Turkey, this piece argues that we are in a fight to the death with Islamism. Read the comments to find out how many people still refuse to believe it.

They say 50 is the new 40. They also say 10 is the new 15, which frightens this father of a 10-year-old.

In Mexico, the loser of the Presidential election took the oath of office last week. Is civil war a possibility in Mexico?