Taiwan thanks US for approving $750m howitzer sale

TAIPEI: Taiwan thanked the United States on Thursday for agreeing to sell 40 howitzer artillery systems in a $750 million deal that will help the island better defend itself from a Chinese invasion, ... ( read original story ...)

Should America Risk Everything to Defend Taiwan?

Will it be easy to defend Taiwan? No. But John F. Kennedy delivered a speech at Rice University in 1962 in which he asked rhetorically, “why does Rice play Texas?” (He was referring to the gridiron ... ( read original story ...)

LADNER: Learning from others

I just returned from a national conference in Salt Lake City, Utah that hosted over 1,500 state legislators from across the nation. ( read original story ...)