On Iran and Accepting Risk
No strategy, especially in the Middle East, is without a potential downside.
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Biden’s Touching Behavior
Given the context, it’s fair to describe Biden’s persistently physical approach as creepy.
Say No to Defense Cuts
Without sufficient hard power, the use of sanctions and other tools could result in increased threats to the homeland.
A Sobering New Report on the State of Our Military
Our men and women in uniform remain the best in the world at what they do, but they desperately need help from appropriators in Congress.
Getting Ready for China
Chinese arms now dominate, albeit imperfectly, the East Asian strategic environment. It’s become their sphere of influence.
Chinese ‘Greenfield’ Investments Are a Threat More Than a Benefit
When a Chinese SOE builds a greenfield asset in the United States, there are usually other objects besides profit in view.
Trumping North Korea
For the first time in a long time, the United States has seized the initiative from the aggressors.
Pulling Out of the Iran Deal Was the Right Call
The Trump administration must now implement this decision effectively and weave it into a broader strategy in the Middle East.
National Security and the Fight over Qualcomm
A fight currently occurring in the business world has some big national-security implications.
Should Lying to the Police Be a Crime?
The House and Senate Judiciary Committees should seriously examine Section 1001 with a view towards repeal or major reform.