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Combined tax cuts and tariffs on imports will only increase the national debt and inflation. It was said of the Bourbons upon their restoration after the French Revolution and the… ...

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 ...

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..

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 ...

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.

(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 ...