That’s because the Pentagon needed a plane that could fly low and hover for protracted periods over a battlefield—a niche that jets couldn’t fill. In other words, the A-1 was America’s original Close ...

George Tenet with Bill Harlow, At The Center of the Storm ... and government. What came to interest me especially were the efforts of British leaders to manage the rise of Adolf Hitler. . . . it ...

The “Force Design 2030” program was instituted with only one goal in mind: beating the People’s Republic of China.

The Center for the National Interest partnered with the Charles Koch Institute to host a foreign policy roundtable. Among the topics addressed was: What is the most prudent way to handle the..

Brandon J. Weichert, a Senior National Security Editor at The National Interest as well as a Senior Fellow at the Center for the National Interest, and a contributor at Popular Mechanics ...

In late October, it was widely reported that Guitar Center, the nation’s leading retailer of musical instruments, was possibly facing imminent bankruptcy. The cause of that was that the company ...

ThinkProgress’ decline has confounded some media observers, given the rise of other liberal news outlets during the Trump era. The site hired dozens of new staff members in recent years, ...

(The DNI does not even fully control the National Counterterrorism Center. In one of the 9/11 ... the National Intelligence University—in the interest of enabling the DNI “to focus on ...

Increasingly, celebrities are taking an active interest in world politics ... 3 According to the Center for Global Development, the movement to assist highly indebted poor countries resulted ...

Needless to say, these illusions confuse reality on a massive scale, leading to an inability to perceive challenges to the national interest, much less to devise adequate responses to them.

Anchored by China, a rising economic power, and Japan, an established (and recovering) economic powerhouse, Asia has clearly consolidated its position as the “center of gravity” for global ...

The impact on national security will affect every ally ... An EMP attack against a major urban center in the United States would be catastrophic. It would destroy the fabric of American society ...