As the trade fight between China and the United States continues, David Mulford, former U.S. ambassador to India took a longer-term view of in a recent brief to the Hoover Institution Journal Defining Ideas. Mulford pins the current situation on a recent decline in U.S global leadership that … [Read more.] about Brief: Global Leadership Decline Opens Door for China
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Iranian Revolution at 40: Escaping the ’79 Hostage Crisis
It was around 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 4, 1979, almost 40 years ago, when Mark Lijek, a 29-year-old American Citizens Services officer for the U.S. … [Read more.] about Iranian Revolution at 40: Escaping the ’79 Hostage Crisis
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A New, Broader Understanding of the Nature of War
From WAR ROOM —Online Journal of the U.S. Army War College “There is no spoon.” The 1999 film, The Matrix, held a critical lesson for its … [Read more.] about A New, Broader Understanding of the Nature of War
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Groups Urge Human Rights Focus During Pakistan PM Visit
Members of the Sindh Caucus and the Sindhi American Political Action Committee (SAPAC) voiced concerns about human rights violations in Pakistan’s Sindh Province to U.S. … [Read more.] about Groups Urge Human Rights Focus During Pakistan PM Visit
An International Race Toward Hypersonic Missiles
Another arms race is shaping up, and this time around, the race is to develop hypersonic missiles. A discussion of this was the centerpiece of a panel at a Carnegie Endowment … [Read more.] about An International Race Toward Hypersonic Missiles
EU in Middle of Trade War Between U.S. and China
The director general of trade for the European Commission emphasized shared concerns with the United States related to China’s growing threat to the economic market in a … [Read more.] about EU in Middle of Trade War Between U.S. and China
Authoritarian Corruption Takes Advantage of Free States
A new report from the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) predicts the future turmoil driven by competition between free societies and the authoritarian-corruption nexus will … [Read more.] about Authoritarian Corruption Takes Advantage of Free States
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Bookshelf: Revisiting Kissinger’s DIPLOMACY After 25 Years
From Claremont Review of Books Digital This year marks the 25th anniversary of the publication of Henry Kissinger’s Diplomacy. With the exception of his superb three-volume memoirs of his service … [Read More...] about Bookshelf: Revisiting Kissinger’s DIPLOMACY After 25 Years
Bookshelf: Solzhenitsyn’s Western Reservations
From First Things The first volume of Solzhenitsyn’s memoir of exile, Between Two Millstones, begins with the author’s expulsion from the Soviet Union and closes with him viewing the landscape from … [Read More...] about Bookshelf: Solzhenitsyn’s Western Reservations