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The Editors / August 19, 2021

In Brief: Crenshaw Debunks the ‘Endless Wars’ Fallacy

The Afghanistan veteran says, “There are a lot of foreign policy options between nation building and giving up.”

GEN B.B. Bell (USA, Ret.) / August 18, 2021

Biden’s Cataclysmic Afghan Failure

A retired General Officer’s assessment of Biden’s abject failure in Afghanistan.

Michael Swartz / August 18, 2021

The Problem With Building a Nation

The challenges are myriad, especially in a country that still resembles the seventh century.

Rich Lowry / August 18, 2021

President Biden’s Man-Made Disasters

The crisis at the border and the stunningly swift defeat in Afghanistan are entirely on Biden.

Roger Helle / August 18, 2021

Biden, What Did You Expect?

The Taliban knew the time was right to go all out. The impossible happened.

The Editors / August 18, 2021

In Brief: The Afghanistan Accomplice

The debacle in Afghanistan belongs to Biden. But the previous president bears some blame.

Harold Hutchison / August 17, 2021

Setting the Stage for Disaster in Afghanistan

Biden bears ultimate responsibility now, but perhaps not all of it.

Lewis Morris / August 12, 2021

Biden Abandons Afghanistan to Taliban

The lightning-fast offensive by our enemies is an outrageous and disgraceful catastrophe.

Catherine Mortensen / August 12, 2021

National Defense Is About Defeating the Enemy, Not Equality

Conservative lawmakers oppose measure requiring women to register for the draft.

Cal Thomas / August 5, 2021

Invasion by Any Other Name

We cannot sustain a country with what amounts to an open border no matter what it is called.

Laura Hollis / August 5, 2021

It Isn’t Immigration; It’s a Government-Sponsored Invasion

Biden bears significant responsibility for this catastrophe.

David Limbaugh / July 23, 2021

Biden’s Baleful Border Betrayal

You don’t have to be a cynic to know that Democrats are pushing amnesty for reasons other than human compassion.

J.P. Jones / July 16, 2021

Is Our Navy Ready for the Fight on the Horizon?

Based on the current and projected force structure, our Navy will soon be unprepared for major warfare.

GEN B.B. Bell (USA, Ret.) / July 15, 2021

Taiwan Is Next, but Should We Care?

If Taiwan falls to China, it will mark the end of U.S. leadership for global liberty and democracy — and maybe even our constitutional republic.

The Editors / July 8, 2021

In Brief: Losing Afghanistan

“The real danger … [is] a nation completely taken over by the Taliban.”

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