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Build a High-Low Mix to Enhance America’s Warfighting Edge and Deter China
Commentary
The Trump administration can take immediate actions to improve U.S. military capability, capacity, and warfighting to deter China and reverse negative trends in military power...
By Stacie Pettyjohn, Carlton Haelig, Becca Wasser & Josh Wallin
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Articulate a Comprehensive, Coherent China Strategy
Commentary
President Trump should articulate a comprehensive, coherent China strategy that addresses U.S. objectives, the ways and means to achieve them, and how the strategy can mitigat...
By Jacob Stokes
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Hold a Quad Summit
Commentary
President Trump should hold a Quad summit during his first 100 days in office to demonstrate the administration’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific region.Australia, India, Japan...
By Lisa Curtis
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
Tackle the Military Recruiting CrisisThe Trump administration should drive a whole-of-government approach to address the military recruiting crisis and ensure that the nation has the quality force necessary to de...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Coordinate the Interagency to Counter Malign Foreign Influence
Commentary
The Trump administration should designate a senior member of the National Security Council staff as a coordinator of federal government efforts to counter malign foreign influ...
By Carrie Cordero
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Convene the E3 to Address the Iranian Nuclear Threat
Commentary
In its first 100 days, the Trump administration should convene the United Kingdom (UK), France, and Germany—the E3—to coordinate a strategy for dealing with Iran’s nuclear pro...
By Jonathan Lord
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Address NATO at the Munich Security Conference
Commentary
President Trump has an opportunity to address tensions with NATO at the Munich Security Conference.While he should articulate his grievances, he also should lay out his requir...
By Jim Townsend
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The Trump-Biden-Trump Foreign Policy
Commentary
The stability of U.S. interests and values, the role of Congress, and the realities of today’s world will demand a significant measure of constancy....
By Richard Fontaine
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Technology & National Security
Accelerate America’s Quantum Technology LeadershipAs the U.S.-China competition for quantum technology leadership continues to intensify, the Trump administration should prioritize both advancing and protecting the country’s ...
By Constanza M. Vidal Bustamante
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Trump’s Threat to U.S. Intelligence
Commentary
The key for intelligence officials will be to avoid distraction and find a way to stay focused on the core missions....
By Peter Schroeder
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China Is Just Fine With North Korean Troops in Ukraine
Commentary
North Korea's vital support for Russia's war directly supports the rise of the Axis of Upheaval....
By Jacob Stokes
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The United States Can’t Afford to Not Harden Its Air Bases
Commentary
The United States can continue to largely ignore this menace and watch as risk levels increase, or it can face the reality and shape its forces and infrastructure to prevail....
By Tom Shugart & Timothy A. Walton
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In Russia's Perceived War with the West, Arms Control is Collateral Damage
Commentary
Russia seemingly perceives previously established arms control agreements as elements of the broader Western-dominated political and security order that it aims to overturn....
By Nicholas Lokker
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Republicans Saved Democracy Once. Will They Do It Again?
Commentary
Despite different political and historical contexts, the playbook these personalist leaders use to dismantle democracy has been identical....
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Joseph Wright & Erica Frantz
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Battlefield Drones and the Accelerating Autonomous Arms Race in UkraineWith Russia determined to fight until Ukraine is conquered, and Ukraine resolute in defending its freedom, the technological arms race in this war continues to accelerate....
By Samuel Bendett & David Kirichenko
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Saudi’s Inward Shift Reshapes Its FDI Outlook
Commentary
2025 will be pivotal as the government looks to rationalise spending at a time of sluggish oil prices to reposition for the medium term....
By Rachel Ziemba
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Commentary
Transatlantic Security / Middle East Security
Tehran’s Proxies Are on the Back Foot. An Iran-Russia Defense Pact Could Revive Them.A renewed defense treaty between these two powers will render Iran’s web of proxies all the more dangerous by arming already destabilizing agents with more advanced weapons te...
By Delaney Soliday & Shivane Anand
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Goodbye to Small Yard, High Fence
Commentary
Will Mr. Trump’s more confrontational approach work better?...
By Geoffrey Gertz
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Around the Table with Hadeil Ali
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Around the Table is a three-question interview series from the Make Room email newsletter. Each edition features a conversation with a peer in the national security community ...
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Commentary
Defense / Transatlantic Security
Will Europe Send Combat Forces to Ukraine?Any idea that Europe could deter Russia from breaking a cease-fire and renewing its attack with the presence of a light peacekeeping force is fantasy....
By Franz-Stefan Gady
