China’s Malevolent Naval Aggression
The CCP’s holistic approach to controlling the seas has left it well-positioned to defeat the U.S. in a regional conflict. The U.S. needs to catch up quickly.
Is the U.S. Military Actually Ready for a War?
There is no sign that the U.S. armed services, or the defense establishment more broadly, are intellectually prepared for a Sino–American clash.
America’s Enemies Fill the Vacuum She Leaves Abroad
The Middle Eastern power vacuum often discussed by the foreign-policy establishment does not exist. America’s adversaries have already filled it.
Why We Might Lose a War with China
In a contest for Taiwan, the mainland would be a formidable foe.
Building U.S.–Asian Teamwork Against China
‘The Quad’ must be a genuine alliance instead of an ineffectual talk shop.
Naval Power Is the Ultimate Strategic Enabler in Our Competition with China
Sea power gives the U.S. the necessary strategic flexibility to counter China in an uncertain environment.
How the U.S. Must Respond to China’s Exploitation of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The cost of submission to Beijing’s geopolitical ambitions is one that we cannot, under any circumstances, afford to pay.
Oxford Should Keep Homer and Virgil on the Syllabus
A proposal to drop the epic poets is an indicator of a civilization that is losing its way.
The U.S. Alliance with Israel Cannot Be Sacrificed to Ideological Purity
America cannot sacrifice a critical strategic alliance on the altar of ideological purity.
Retiring the USS Harry S. Truman Is a Terrible Idea
The Navy needs to keep it while increasing its fleet of aircraft carriers.