The Future Challenges Posed by Russia, China, and Iran
The three revisionist powers have aggressively gained ground in recent years. How do we thwart their ambitions?
Reverse the Defense Cuts
On January 23, 1980, Jimmy Carter delivered his final State of the Union address. It was a difficult time: Iran held American diplomats captive, and the Soviet Union had just ...
The Administration Gets Taiwan Policy Wrong
When King Solomon was faced with settling a dispute between two women over who was the actual mother of a baby, his initial decision was that the baby should be ...
Why Is U.S. History High-Schoolers’ Worst Subject?
It’s graduation time for America’s high-school seniors, many of whom are now old enough to vote. But if the most recent evaluation of what they know about their country’s history ...
The Path to Security
It has become a Washington commonplace that the federal government’s fiscal problems increasingly are becoming a strategic problem for the United States. “The most significant threat to our national security ...
Tied On Taiwan
Deterring China’s attempt to coerce Taiwan into unification with the mainland through military force has been United States policy for five decades The success of that policy has rested on ...