Dick Lugar: “Even before the discovery of bin Laden's compound, our relationship with Pakistan had suffered strains.”

Hungry people are desperate people and desperation can sow the seeds of radicalism.

There is precedent for using patient diplomacy to resolve treaty violations.

the chairman of our committee, the distinguished Senator from Massachusetts, has expressed the case well and strongly. Let me say in simplicity that as we enjoyed hearing of the rights of persons with disabilities, we have learned that…

Diplomacy is not a luxury. It is essential to American national security, especially in an era of terrorism.