The cost of stationing National Guard personnel in Washington, DC, is around $600 per guardsman per day—almost double the cost of hiring an additional police officer.
The Iran War has exposed the cracks in the US-maintained alliance system that includes Israel and the Gulf states. Can it hold together?
A brilliant new book concludes that Hitler’s seizure of power in 1933 was far from inevitable—and aided by the connivance of German elites who underestimated him at every turn.
China’s battery dominance grew from local industrial clusters, vertically integrated firms, and manufacturing scale—not subsidies alone—offering lessons for global competitors.
In the last decade, the use of migration flows to extract diplomatic concessions has become just another tool of statecraft.
Proposed semiconductor tariffs could significantly increase the cost of building AI data centers, creating new obstacles for ...
Geothermal has been waiting for its moment to shine. Now, three key things have changed to make that possible: the market, ...
The Trump administration is distorting intelligence toward the end of discrediting political opposition. According to an old saying, one occurrence of something might be an accident, and two might be ...
A recent biography of Mao Zedong’s loyal hand showcases the pragmatic tradition of Chinese statecraft for Western observers of China.
The Iran war has run a live audit of the American arsenal. The example of Interwar Britain shows how little time there is to change course. In August 1919, the British Cabinet instructed its defense ...
Joint Base Charleston will likely be redubbed “Joint Base Lindsey Graham” after the late South Carolina senator, who served ...
Congress’ reliance on stopgap funding may put the budding revival of the US military defense base and innovation on hold.