Almost a quarter-century after 9/11, the War on Terror no longer dominates U.S. foreign policy and is less central to our politics and culture. While this conflict has few defenders today, the ...

Chris, Zack, and Melanie sit down to talk about America’s nuclear policy. Are we in a new “nuclear age,” as some Biden administration officials and experts have argued? Does a bleak security ...

In February, a tweet by Rep. Mike Turner created national news and panic around a possible new Russian on-orbit nuclear ...

U.S. maritime policy is a grievous failure. Whether evaluated in terms of effectively meeting national security requirements ...

American political and military leaders are amplifying flawed estimates that China’s annual defense spending is much higher ...

China already has a bigger hacking program than every other major nation combined.” So warned FBI Director Chris Wray last ...

In Western military thinking, air superiority has long been considered the key to victory. However, achieving complete ...

It’s time for the national security enterprise to take non-lethal weapons seriously. Yes, non-lethal weapons. The Defense ...

Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we'll provide you with expert analysis on America's greatest challengers: China ...

Sara Moller wrote “It Will Take More than a Biden Victory to Solve NATO’s Strategic Malaise” where she argued that the Biden ...

In July, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said he would be open to hosting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a visit to Turkey. Normalization will not come easily or soon, but Erdoğan’s push ...

Jim Goldgeier and Marshall Kosloff discuss the post-Cold War era, NATO expansion, great-power expectations, and the future of ...