Defining down the enemy
Last week, Vice President Joe Biden offered the latest - and arguably the clearest - evidence of Team Obama's strategy...
National Security Policy
Court: Iran and Hizballah Helped Al-Qaeda in 9/11 Attacks
In a blockbuster ruling, Federal Judge George Daniels in the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of New York...
The Isolationist delusion
I had an unsettling flashback last week listening to two of the Republican presidential candidates talk about foreign policy. Representative...
Help Wanted: A national security president
Until recently, most politicians, pundits and others among the so-called "smart people" insisted that Election 2012 was all about jobs,...
Lessons learned? Center study reveals negotiating and ratification failures of New START Treaty
The Washington Post recently reported that, subsequent to the ratification of the so-called "New START" Treaty, the United States maintains...
Who lost the world? The unraveling of the globe under Obama’s watch
Conventional wisdom has it that the 2012 election will be all about the dismal economy, unemployment and the soaring deficit. ...
Putin’s reset
To the uninitiated, Vladimir Putin has seemingly just undertaken what President Obama might call a "reset" of the Russian political...
The Diplomacy of September
In her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Guns of August, Barbara Tuchman chronicled how a cascading series of seemingly minor developments...
Center Calls on Presidential Candidates to Endorse the Peace through Strength Platform
Washington, DC September 6th, 2011: The Center for Security Policy announced that it has invited nine major current 2012 Presidential...
Good News From Iowa
Straw polls are notoriously overrated. This observation applies especially to the over-hyped one held most recently in Ames, Iowa over...
Obama Killed Osama, And Then Ignored His Own Advice
John Nolte at Big Hollywood picked up something interesting from a Maureen Dowd column. The Obama administration, it seems, has...
Don’t Hollow Out the Military
Congress has now passed a bipartisan debt-ceiling agreement that seems to please no one, and there is the usual who-won-who-lost...
Doing in defense
At this writing, many details of the debt ceiling deal wrangled out over the weekend remain fuzzy. One thing is...
Center Urges Rejection Of Proposed $700 Billion In Defense Cuts
Washington, DC; July 7, 2011: Media reports today indicate that national security spending could be cut by as much as...
Obama’s Legacy
For some time, the outlines of an Obama Doctrine have been apparent. It can be summarized in nine damning words: ...
The Tipping Point: Embracing the Muslim Brotherhood
The Obama administration chose the eve of the holiday marking our Nation's birth to acknowledge publicly behavior in which it...