Tracy Kuperus sees only slight differences in the foreign policy perspectives of Governor George W. Bush and Vice President Al Gore. Gore is more inclined toward multilateralism and Bush toward America acting alone, but both are centrists.

Gideon Strauss explains why the Christian Labor Association of Canada supports a more comprehensive labor agreement to ban the worst kinds of child labor, including sexual exploitation, slavery, and hazardous work.

British radio commentator Elaine Storkey encourages recognition of God's creational structures for marriage and family while also respecting the different experiences of family life the world over.

There are some differences between the health-care reform proposals of Al Gore and George W. Bush, says Clarke Cochran. They show up in the way each addresses issues of managed care, the uninsured, the future of medicare, the cost of drugs, and new technologies.

Especially on matters of religious freedom and abortion, the outcome of the presidential election could be very significant, explains Steve Monsma. The next president could make as many as four Supreme Court Appointments.

For educational freedom to be won, choice of schools must become a real possibility for the poor and not just for e middle and upper classes, says Charles Glenn.

Max Stackhouse explains that the process of globalization should be guided by standards of justice and aim for the proper human goal. The biblical covenantal framework is a necessary condition.

The editor says Gore thinks from inside government out. Bush thinks from outside government in. 

The United States is the wealthiest and most powerful nation in history, but the major presidential candidates don't convey an adequate sense of this historic moment. What will the next president do to lead the United States and the world?