Fund But Verify the Export-Import Bank
Ordinarily, a question of whether to reauthorize the U.S. Export-Import Bank (Ex-Im) and to increase its loan limit would be...
Mexico
The Falkland/Malvinas Islands: Another case of regional chauvinism
In recent months the government of Argentina has launched a new political and public relations campaign aimed at putting pressure...
CPAC 2012: Is Disarming America Smart Politics? The Security and Economic Costs of Obama’s Policies
The Center for Security Policy convened an all-star panel to discuss the negative impacts of President Obama's defense cuts at...
On Obama’s watch
On February 5th, President Obama provided his own Super Sunday show. In some respects, it was almost as bizarre as...
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. ...
Iran’s war to win
The Obama administration's response to Iran's plan to bring its 32-year-old war against the United States to the US capital...
Assassination plot in DC related to increasing Iranian presence in Western Hemisphere
Until Chavez assumed power Iran's presence in the Western Hemisphere was not as strong as it is today. Its proxy,...
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Are We Safer? An Online Symposium on the 10th Anniversary of 9/11
Introduction The tenth anniversary of the attacks of September 11, 2001 is, inevitably, a moment not only for remembering, but for...
Energy Independence Now
The United States currently suffers from three deficits: a fiscal deficit, a defense deficit, and an energy independence deficit. While...
Walking too softly
These days, when it comes to the U.S.-Mexico border, the only thing more alarming than the myriad security threats crossing...
Making sense of Argentina’s frenzied policy
Since the arrival of the Kirchner phenomenon to Argentinean politics in 2003, there has been a sense that history has...
Protecting Chavez, endangering America?
President Obama's recent trip to three Latin American nations was absolutely surreal. For one thing, he launched a war against...
Qaddafi and Latin America
The positions that different Latin American countries have taken towards Colonel Qaddafi and the crisis in Libya present some interesting...
The FARC’s senator
On September 27, 2010, Colombian Senator Piedad Córdoba was removed from her senate seat. The country's Inspector General provided evidence...
Is your Congressman or Senator a ‘National Security Failure’?
The Center just released its ninth National Security Scorecard for the 111th Congress, 2009-2010, and identified several “Champions of National...
The threat south of the border: Mexico’s drug war endangers US interests
Mexico today increasingly resembles Colombia 25 years ago. Drug cartels are strengthening rapidly, Mexico's governmental authority and legitimacy are weakening...