Articles & Multimedia
Showing 1-20 of 2963 Publications
-
Sharper: Iran and the Axis of Upheaval
Commentary
Despite suffering geopolitical setbacks since Hamas’s October 7th attacks on Israel, a potentially nuclear Iran continues to pose a significant threat to U.S. and allied inter...
By Delaney Soliday & Charles Horn
-
The World Has Changed Since Trump’s First Trade War. Other Countries Are Ready to Fight Back.
Commentary
With so many countries armed and ready, the challenge for Trump will be to use economic weapons to advance U.S. interests without leaving America isolated or ruining the world...
By Edward Fishman
-
Around the Table with Anna Pederson
Commentary
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 ...
By Anna Pederson
-
Trump Wants a Nuclear Deal. Can He Be the Ultimate Negotiator?
Commentary
Should Trump negotiate with Russia’s Putin, and what terms should he pursue if US and global security is to be enhanced?...
By Jon B. Wolfsthal
-
Trump Should Support European AI Allies
Commentary
As the US assesses its technology relationship with Europe, Poland and the Baltic states operating could be strong partners in addressing the administration’s concerns about E...
By Pablo Chavez
-
Don’t Talk About the War
Commentary
Confronting aggressors and getting them to the negotiation table requires both carrots and sticks—in other words, diplomacy and military power....
By Franz-Stefan Gady
-
Sharper: Trump's First 100 Days
Commentary
Donald Trump takes office in a complex and volatile global environment. Rising tensions with China, the continued war in Ukraine, and instability in the Middle East all pose s...
By Charles Horn
-
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
-
Tackle the Military Recruiting Crisis
Commentary
The 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
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
Accelerate America’s Quantum Technology Leadership
Commentary
As 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
-
Secure America’s Tech Competitiveness
Commentary
The Trump administration must bolster America’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) workforce and broader technological competitiveness—documented shortag...
By Sam Howell
-
Make America the Biopower
Commentary
No country has a better biotechnology hand than America. The administration has a historic opportunity to play it wisely and secure the United States’ position as the 21st cen...
By Vivek Chilukuri
-
Promote and Protect America’s AI Advantage
Commentary
The Trump administration should ensure that breakthrough capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI) are developed in the United States and keep China from fully narrowing th...
By Janet Egan, Paul Scharre & Vivek Chilukuri
-
Articulate a Clear Tariff Roadmap
Commentary
The administration should develop a tariff roadmap that defines and prioritizes the policy goals that tariffs are intended to advance.The administration should have specific, ...
By Emily Kilcrease
-
Launch Economic Security Agreements
Commentary
The Trump administration should launch a new type of trade agreement to advance shared economic security objectives with close U.S. partners...
By Emily Kilcrease & Geoffrey Gertz
-
Publish an Economic Security Strategy
Commentary
The Trump administration should publish an official economic security strategy that sets a vision for the U.S. role in the global economy...
By Geoffrey Gertz & Emily Kilcrease
-
Set the Tone, Establish Policy, Hire Personnel—And Prepare for Crisis
Commentary
President Donald Trump enters office at a critical moment and faces multiple crises...
By Richard Fontaine
