Ideas

When the votes are being tallied in Taiwan’s presidential election, it won’t be only the 23.6 million inhabitants of the island eagerly awaiting a result—in Beijing and Washington, too, there will be some anxious faces.The…

The shocking events of Jan. 6, 2021, signaled a major break from the nonviolent rallies that categorized most major protests over the past few decades. What set Jan. 6 apart was the president of the United States using his cellphone to…

Since October, Houthi militants have launched missile and drone attacks at U.S. forces in the region and Israeli targets in response to Tel Aviv’s military operations in Gaza, and in the weeks since more than 15 commercial ships have come…

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We recently represented the Defense Department as part of the U.S. delegation to the 28th Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), the global climate conference held this year in Dubai,…

This week, House Speaker Mike Johnson made a decision that imperils the constitutional rights of Americans: he allowed an extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act to be attached to the National…

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After the surprise Hamas terrorist attack on Israel from the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, 2023, many observers were puzzled about how Israel could have been caught completely off-guard. We were among those puzzled,…

When one looks across the span of the Pacific, one fundamental strategic truth stands out: the U.S. and every single one of our partners in the region—traditional allies such as Japan and Taiwan, off-and-on allies like the Philippines,…

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