How Obama’s “civilian surge” led to political defeat in Afghanistan
War has been described as politics by violent means. When a country loses a war, ultimately it is a political...
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Americans broadly favor active measures to counter China’s aggressive moves against Taiwan
Editor's note: The Center for Security Policy gratefully acknowledges its collaboration with tippinsights on the simultaneous and exclusive release of this...
Florida steps up for Homeland Security challenging Biden administration negligence
It is no secret that under the Biden administration the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been negligent—perhaps criminally so—in...
North Korea appears to have reactivated Yongbyon nuclear reactor: IAEA
North Korea appears to have restarted operations at its main Yongbyon nuclear reactor in July, a UN nuclear watchdog said,...
The roots of America’s defeat
While Biden is solely responsible for the decision to leave Afghanistan in the manner it is, it isn't Biden's fault...
Kabul airport bombing puts Biden in a hot seat
As this is written, at least 13 US troops including Marines and a Navy Medic have been killed in suicide...
Afghan refugee bait and switch
Media reports show that terror supporters are among Afghan evacuees, even as the U.S. has entrusted the Taliban with a...
Willful blindness cripples US military at Kabul airport
In 2001 the Central Intelligence Agency and U.S. Army Special Forces, working with the Northern Alliance, overthrew the Taliban regime...
Russia, Belarus plan massive anti-NATO military exercise in wake of Afghan defeat
Vladimir Putin has emerged as a major beneficiary of President Joe Biden’s surrender in Afghanistan and his backing off from...
We’re at World War III – This is not our finest hour
Center Senior Fellow John Mills appeared on War Room Pandemic to discuss the state of the U.S. military as well...
Biden bungles America’s final lap in Afghanistan
For 50 years, Joe Biden’s had a reputation for being on the wrong side of foreign policy. Not weeks after his decision to...
Why is Congress on the sidelines as Afghanistan burns?
Congratulations to the two members of Congress, Peter Meijer (R-Mich.) and Seth Moulton (D-Mass.), who had the exceptional courage to...
UPDATE: What US Intel Community’s 90-day assessment of COVID origins won’t say
Editor’s Note: The Center is reposting this piece as the U.S. intelligence community’s inconclusive report on the origins of COVID-19...
Afghanistan debacle could preview Biden’s dealings with China
With desperate Afghans clinging to departing American airplanes, the fall of Afghanistan is being compared to the American evacuation of Saigon...
Mike Pompeo: Biden’s weakness puts American lives at risk in Afghanistan. We can’t leave anyone behind
The disaster unfolding in Afghanistan has shown in stark terms the incompetence and weakness of the Biden administration. In a matter of days,...
As Gaza reconstruction continues counterterrorist community must get serious on “Hamas’ secret investment portfolio”
After going to war with Israel in the Spring of 2021, Hamas is now looking for financial help in rebuilding...