Focusing on the wrong threats, including a new Cold War with China, is the last thing we can afford now.
- January 8, 2021
The tide has turned against Trump and his congressional supporters, and they are scrambling.
- January 6, 2021
That each and every one of the Pentagon 10 is by his own lights a patriot, not to mention a beneficiary of white male privilege, is undoubtedly the case. That each did his level best is also no doubt the case. Yet all accepted without question an assumption that has long formed foundation of U.S. national security policy: the conviction that the possession and use of matchless military might offers the best way to ...
- December 19, 2020The White House keeps up lame duck destruction.
- December 6, 2020
There is no excuse for the silence of Republican lawmakers as their president attacks our democracy. But there might be a precedent.
- December 5, 2020
While coronavirus continues to burn across the country, Trump is focusing instead on continuing to contest the election results and on the Pentagon.
- November 12, 2020
Today President-Elect Joe Biden named his chief of staff. He has picked Ronald A. Klain, 59, a veteran Democratic operative with degrees from Georgetown and Harvard Law School, who has worked in and around Washington, D.C., since 1987, when he clerked for Supreme Court Justice Byron White. Klain was Biden’s chief of staff when he was vice president.
- October 20, 2020The Nuclearization of American Diplomacy
- June 11, 2020
It seems that the lines of Trump’s election campaign are solidifying — poll rage, praising the Confederacy and COVID-19 denial.
- June 3, 2020Military leaders past and present and all four former U.S. presidents condemn Trump's "troops on the ground."