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Right Analysis   /   National Security
Emmy Griffin / October 8, 2025

Security Pledge for Qatar: A Brilliant Chess Move, or Folly?

President Trump has signed an executive order guaranteeing U.S. aid should Qatar be attacked. This strategic move has both pros and cons in the Middle East.

Thomas Gallatin / September 29, 2025

Trump’s TikTok Deal

Months after the legal deadline, a consortium of Americans will take over significant ownership of the social media company; however, China will still get a 20% stake.

Ian Haworth / September 24, 2025

If TikTok Lives, China Wins

The algorithm responsible for indoctrinating the next generation of American citizens will stay exactly the same, no matter what flag is hastily pasted onto the company letterhead.

Douglas Andrews / September 23, 2025

Dropping the Gloves on Antifa

With the stroke of a pen, Donald Trump made it clear yesterday that antifa’s carefree days of committing acts of domestic terrorism might be numbered.

Nate Jackson / September 4, 2025

How Deportations Are Connected to Blowing Up Terrorists

President Trump authorized the use of military force against foreign drug cartels, realized by a deadly strike on Tuesday — the same day he lost a deportation case in court again.

Emmy Griffin / September 3, 2025

Spying and Espionage Belie Trump’s Policy on Chinese Students

The president is trying to thread the needle by welcoming Chinese students without endangering our national security. It’s counterintuitive and risky, to say the least.

Rich Lowry / August 26, 2025

The National Guard Isn’t the Gestapo

They are a well-trained, entirely lawful military force that isn’t engaging in street fights or arresting dissidents.

Josh Hammer / August 15, 2025

It’s Past Time to Designate the Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Organization

For far too long, the United States has treated the Muslim Brotherhood with a dangerous combination of naivete and willful blindness.

Josh Hammer / August 8, 2025

America Must Never Apologize for Dropping the Bombs on Japan

Once upon a time, Western societies understood that once a horrific war has been initiated, there can be no substitute for absolute victory.

Gary Bauer / August 8, 2025

Hate in the Heartland

An American citizen who served in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) was targeted in Clayton, Missouri. This is what “Globalize the Intifada” means.

Rich Lowry / August 4, 2025

Truman Made the Right Decision to Drop the Bomb

Eighty years ago, the atom bomb was the peacemaker in a horrific conflict that killed millions.

Jeff Jacoby / July 21, 2025

Keep Your Shoes On

The end of the shoes-off rule is long overdue. But the TSA remains fixated on creating the illusion of security rather than actually providing it.

Publius / July 1, 2025

In Brief: Iran’s Nuclear Theology

Israel and the U.S. had no choice because radical scholars teach that apocalyptic war is a necessary requirement for the Mahdi to be revealed.

Nate Jackson / June 26, 2025

Did the U.S. Destroy Iran’s Nuke Program?

The Leftmedia latched onto “low confidence” intelligence reports downplaying the damage, but numerous other estimates say that Iran’s nuclear weapons program is toast.

Jeff Jacoby / June 25, 2025

‘War Does Not Solve Problems,’ Declares the Pope. He’s Wrong.

Pope Leo’s statement reflects a peace-at-any-price mindset that appeals more to emotion than experience.

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