An American Iron Dome simply would cost too much money. If a U.S. adversary were to launch missiles against the United States, Montgomery figured, that adversary might fire 500 to 600 missiles. To ...

From Reagan's Star Wars to Trump's Iron Dome vision, the quest for an American missile shield faces harsh technical realities ...

Given the threats and opportunities created by revolutionary advances in technology and a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, the U.S. has no alternative but to embrace what is rapidly ...

The Trump executive order notes that developing a missile defense system is part of a strategy of “peace through strength.” ...

After many false starts and canceled projects, Star Wars is finally ready to return to theaters. Lucasfilm announced three new upcoming standalone movies during the opening of Star Wars ...

President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that the U.S. would pursue an Iron Dome-like national missile defense system has taken a page from Ronald Reagan’s “Star Wars” initiative of ...

Reagan, like Carter before him, apparently did not record much of his time in office (as Gore Vidal put it, the former movie star would never sully his record by appearing in a radio play).

The sanctuary movement got its start in the 1980s, when faith communities and other organizations resisted Reagan’s policy of denying asylum to those fleeing anti-communist regimes in Central ...