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Boats move through the East River with the Manhattan skyline in the background during Labor Day Weekend in Williamsburg on September 03, 2022 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City.

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Podcast

Putin, Xi, Modi, Kim

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jul 11, 2024

Podcast

Hudson President and CEO John Walters and Senator Roger Wicker at the NATO Public Forum on July 10, 2024, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Madeline Yarbrough)

In the Media

NATO Public Forum: John Walters and Senator Roger Wicker on Twenty-First Century Peace through Strength

John P. Walters

President and CEO

John P. Walters

Jul 10, 2024

In the Media

German Soldiers conduct air assault operations from a German NH90 helicopter during the joint Romanian-US military operation, Swift Response 24, Cincu, Romania, May 15, 2024. Swift Response 24 is a dynamic U.S. Army Europe & Africa-led exercise focused on Allied airborne forces’ ability to quickly and effectively respond to crises as an interoperable, multi-national team. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Ashley Low)

German Soldiers conduct air assault operations from a German NH90 helicopter during the joint Romanian-US military operation in Cincu, Romania, on May 15, 2024. (US Army video by Staff Sgt. Ashley Low via DVIDS)

Commentary

Review of Sten Rynning’s “NATO: From Cold War to Ukraine”

Liselotte Odgaard

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Liselotte Odgaard

Jul 10, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

(Screenshot via TBN+)

In the Media

What the US Energy Transition Means for Foreign Policy

Brigham A. McCown

Senior Fellow and Director, Initiative on American Energy Security

Brigham A. McCown

Jul 10, 2024

In the Media

Venue ahead of the NATO Summit in Washington, DC, on July 9, 2024. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

NATO Needs a New Look

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Arthur Herman

Jul 9, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

U.S. Navy members assigned to Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Flotilla 1 conduct troubleshooting and maintenance measures on the Razorback UUV before it is launched for an exercise aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Forward (WMEC 911) in the Atlantic Ocean, Aug. 26, 2023.

US Navy members conduct troubleshooting and maintenance measures on the Razorback UUV in the Atlantic Ocean on August 26, 2023. (US Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mikaela McGee)

Commentary

The Pentagon Can’t Wait to Innovate

Mike Gallagher

Distinguished Fellow

Mike Gallagher

Jul 9, 2024

Commentary

1 Min Read

(Screenshot via Fox News)

In the Media

How Reindustrialization Will Aid the US in Its Competition with China

Jonathan Ward

Former Senior Fellow

Jonathan Ward

Jul 8, 2024

In the Media

The Extreme Danger Following the US Presidential Election, Should Trump Win

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In the Media

The Dangerous Period after the US Election

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Michael Doran

Jul 7, 2024

In the Media

Banners are placed outside of CNN studios ahead of the first presidential debate in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 24, 2024. (Photo by Christian Monterossa/AFP via Getty Images)

In the Media

The Response of US Allies to the Presidential Debate

Mario Mancuso

Visiting Senior Fellow

Mario Mancuso

Jul 7, 2024

In the Media

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin holds a joint press conference at the Pentagon on May 20, 2024, in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

An aerial view of the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on May 15, 2023. (US Air Force Staff Sgt. John Wright)

Commentary

Big Changes Are Coming for the Pentagon Budget

Arthur Herman

Former Senior Fellow

Arthur Herman

Jul 5, 2024

Commentary

4 Min Read

The Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Robert Smalls (CG 62) flies its battle flag in the Philippine Sea on June 7, 2024. (Ange-Olivier Clement via DVIDS)

Podcast

A Mid-Year Recap of Maritime Events