The clean energy revolution that didn’t happen
Cast your mind back to September 6, 2019, when presidential candidate Joe Biden, campaigning in New Hampshire, took the hand of a 24-year-old activist. “Kiddo,” he said, “look in my eyes. I...
New Hampshire
The Trump Administration Acts to Arm Israel and Signals Desire to Reform U.S. Security Assistance
The Trump administration formally notified Congress on Friday that it plans to sell Israel over $8 billion in weapons, advancing sales that the Biden administration slow-rolled for months. The Trump administration’s...
Insights
Senate Unanimously Approves Lend-Lease Act to Expedite Aid to Ukraine
After months of delay, the Senate last Wednesday unanimously passed legislation to accelerate the delivery of defense equipment to Ukraine and other Eastern European countries. However, the House has yet...
Policy Briefs
How China Is Trying to Turn the U.S. against Itself
Across the country, Beijing has worked to cultivate relationships with state and local governments and private businesses in an effort to advance its agenda.
Op-eds
Biden Must Stop Russia’s Illicit Procurement of Sensitive American Technologies
Investigations have exposed many Russian illicit procurement schemes in recent years, targeting items ranging from sensitive diving equipment to dual-use machine tools to components used in night-vision and thermal-imaging devices.
Op-eds
Biden Revives the Truman Doctrine
His call to wage a global war for freedom echoes the dawn of the Cold War.
Op-eds
Is Esper’s New Plan For The Navy Enough For The Indo-Pacific?
Recent wargames suggest the U.S. Navy would have a hard time fighting China, but this might be nothing compared to infighting Secretary of Defense Mark Esper and his successors will have to manage to build...
Op-eds
The return of the Monroe Doctrine
Sanders aside, Trump finds bipartisan support for a pro-U.S. Venezuelan leader
Op-eds
FDD Launches New Center on Military and Political Power
Names H.R. McMaster as Chairman and Bradley Bowman as Senior Director
Press Releases
Turkish Court Takes a U-Turn, Releases American Pastor to House Arrest
In response to an appeal by U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson’s attorney, a Turkish court...
Policy Briefs
Turkey’s Refusal to Release American Pastor Elicits Strong Bipartisan Reaction
A Turkish court refused yesterday to release U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson, detained for 21 months on...
Policy Briefs
Turkey’s Case Against U.S. Pastor Gets Even More Bizarre
U.S. Pastor Andrew Brunson had his second hearing before a Turkish court on Monday after sitting in a Turkish prison for the last 18 months...
Policy Briefs
Trump and Moon must unite to send a tough message to North Korea
Co-written by Joshua Stanton. South Korea’s new president, Moon Jae In, ...
Op-eds
Pro-BDS Professor Declines Dartmouth College Dean Position
A professor of Native American studies at Dartmouth College in New Hampshire who co-authored a declaration urging the boycott of Israeli educational institutions walked back his acceptance as the...
Op-eds
Maggie Hassan says ISIS advertises lax U.S. gun laws
As gun policy takes a central role in New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate race, Democrat Maggie Hassan is warning that terrorists are trying to exploit federal laws to obtain firearms. ......
Op-eds
What Makes A Great President?
We moved to Washington from Rome early in 1977, and I worked at CSIS, then home to many luminaries of the Republican Establishment. There was a lot of talk about Ronald Reagan, running for the Re...
Op-eds
The Early Returns on Obama’s Iran Deal
Sen. Bob Corker, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, opened a hearing last week with these candid, if not immortal, words: “I think the agreement is off to a really terrible...
Op-eds
Rand Paul Slams Saudi Arabia
Senator Rand Paul, the junior senator from Kentucky, rode into the Senate chamber in 2010 on a Tea Party movement that took U.S. pol...
Op-eds
Thirteen Years After 9/11
Do not call what happened 13 years ago this week a tragedy. It was a terrorist atrocity, an act of war and a war crime. Very different. The self-proclaimed jihadis responsible for...
Op-eds
James Foley is a Martyr For a Civilization That Has Renounced Martyrdom
A decade from now, will anyone remember the name James Foley? We should. Everyone should. The 40-year-old American freelance journalist was doing something brave when he was kidnapped in...