Richard Perle

The lax multiculturalism that urges Americans to accept the unacceptable from their fellow citizens is one of this nation's greatest vulnerabilities in the war on terror.

Right now, American law bars the admission of aliens suspected of terrorist activity - but not of terrorist sympathies.

The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.

George Tenet has been the director of central intelligence since 1997, time enough to have changed the Agency's culture. He has failed. He should go.

We must do our utmost to preserve our British ally's strategic independence from Europe.

National sovereignty is an obligation as well as an entitlement. A government that will not perform the role of a government forfeits the rights of a government.