National security
With a Potential Iran-China Deal, Time for Israel to Reassess Its Policy
Given recent events, Israel must commit to decoupling from China.
Trump's Casual Approach to Cyber Warfare Puts National Security at Risk
The CIA should not have free rein with a tactic that could implicate the United States in a new war—in the worst-case scenario, nuclear conflict with Russia or China.
Re-Forge Alliances and Check China Abroad, Rebuild Economy at Home
We must rebuild the industrial American heartland.
We Are in a New Space Race, and America Needs to Win
America needs a plan to cement itself as the dominant power in space.
TikTok: A National Security Time Bomb Waiting to Explode?
The U.S. should follow India's lead, when it comes to TikTok.
FBI Director Says Greatest Long-Term Threat to U.S. Is Chinese Government
"The Chinese Communist Party believes it's in a generational fight to surpass our country in economic and technological leadership," said FBI Director Christopher Wray.
WTO Signals National Security No Longer Trump Card in Trade Disputes
The World Trade Organization brushed aside a Saudi attempt to lean back on national security in a content piracy dispute with Qatar. This clashes with the position of the current Administration on trade—and sovereignty.
Bolton Torpedoes Trump China Election Strategy as Lawyers Try to Stop Him
"Trump commingled the personal and the national not just on trade questions but across the whole field of national security," former National Security Adviser John Bolton wrote.
Trump Says Bolton's Authorship of Tell-All Book 'Highly Inappropriate'
"Maybe [Bolton]'s not telling the truth," President Donald Trump told reporters on Monday. "He's been known not to tell the truth, a lot."
How to Hopscotch China on 5G
There is much that the U.S. can do to ensure that China and Huawei do not dominate a 5G world.
On Memorial Day, Remember Why Americans Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
Memorial Day is perfect time to ponder why America is worth fighting for.
FCC Should Ban China Telecom For National Security, Says Justice Dept.
The Departments of Justice, Homeland Security and Defense, among others, warned that authorizing China Telecom could give the Chinese government access to U.S. telecommunications networks.
National Security is Too Crude to Protect Us From Pandemics
Viruses don't care about borders, national identities or weapons. The concept of "security" must be redefined.
Former Admiral: Trump's 'Presidential Ego' Jeopardizes National Security
William McRaven made an impassioned defense of former Director of National Intelligence, the country's chief spy, Joseph Maguire, who the admiral said he knew for more than four decades.
Ben Rhodes: Bolton Book Shows Trump's 'Unprecedented Level of Corruption'
"John Bolton, in his own words, is revealing that the emperor has no clothes," said the former Obama deputy national security adviser.
Trump Doesn't Want Bolton to Testify Because 'He Knows Some of My Thoughts'
The president also said it would not be good to have someone testify who had left his administration on bad terms.
Former CIA Officer Says Trump Didn't 'Recognize The Most Important Threats'
Douglas London, a 34-year veteran of the CIA, warned that Trump is primarily focused on "celebrity" and "headlines."
Professor Urges Trump's Former National Security Officials To Speak Out
"Staying silent will only lead observers to infer that you care more about book royalties than, you know, who should be the president of the United States," Daniel W. Drezner wrote.
Chinese National Arrested for Trespassing, Photographing Florida Naval Base
Photographs of the Truman Annex were discovered on the camera of a Chinese national who entered Naval Air Station Key West by climbing over rocks.
Conspiracy Theories Are Underpinned by the 'Overcoming the Monster' Story
Conspiracy theories fixate on a very simple story which acts as a fable for an overarching worldview, explains Philip Seargeant, a senior lecturer in applied linguistics at The Open University.
Trump, Johnson, Merkel, Macron: This NATO 'Leaders Meeting' Is Anything But
The West is facing security threats unlike any since the end of the Cold War, but a dearth of leadership continues to plague the alliance.
Bolton Called a 'Coward' for Not Testifying in Impeachment Probe
The former national security adviser has so far refused to testify to House investigators, even threatening legal action if he is subpoenaed.
Senators Raise Privacy Fears With Amazon Over Ring Surveillance Cameras
"If foreign actors were to gain access to this data, it would not only threaten the privacy and safety of the impacted Americans; it could also threaten US. national security," senators wrote.
Trump Administration Seeks to Ease Controls on Firearms Exports
The 1976 Arms Export Control Act gives the president the authority to control the flow of weapons out of U.S. borders.
Trump Took 'a Wrecking Ball to American National Security' In Ukraine
"This is not how you secure a nation and its people," Tara Sonenshine said.
Germany's Refusal to Ban China's Huawei From 5G Is Dangerous for the West
Chancellor Angela Merkel is recklessly disregarding the warnings of national security experts who say the telecoms giant is tied to Chinese intelligence and would essentially siphon information back to China.
Trump Fundraising off Baghdadi Death
President Donald Trump's 2020 reelection campaign is claiming he "brought the #1 terrorist leader to justice" in fundraising advertisements which say Democrats will hurt national security.
Giuliani May Pose A National Security Threat To The U.S.: Former FBI Agent
"Basically, the FBI thinks something bad...is up: That Giuliani is a conduit for pushing the agendas of foreign intelligence and/or foreign interests," former FBI special agent Asha Rangappa said.
National Security Expert Calls Out GOP After Russian Television Segment
Russian network, RT described the base as "untouched." National Security expert and Pod Save the World host Ben Rhodes was critical of the way the base was left in a tweet.
Trump is 'Threat to National Security,' Says Constitutional Law Professor
"I'm a big reasonable-disagreement guy. But sometimes there's a right side and wrong side. Now is one of those times," Richard Primus, a law professor at the University of Michigan, tweeted.