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National Security Desk / June 26, 2017

On National Security, Is America Its Own Worst Enemy?

Leakers are becoming an increasingly problematic “feature” of the U.S. intelligence community.

National Security Desk / June 23, 2017

A Green Wall Against Blood-Red Mexican Violence

Trump suggests solar wall. How can Democrats object to another sustainable energy “green” solar project?

National Security Desk / June 16, 2017

Mattis Blames Sequestration for Devastating Military Readiness

The secretary of defense didn’t hold back asserting that Obama’s sequester significantly impacted the military.

National Security Desk / June 12, 2017

Trump Shoots Down NATO Article 5 Fears

The concern that he wouldn’t honor commitments was always overblown, but he reiterates his support for NATO.

National Security Desk / June 8, 2017

S. Korea’s THAAD Delay Risks More Kim Provocations

The South’s new president ordered the delay, but now is the worst possible time to be playing politics with THAAD.

National Security Desk / June 5, 2017

Jihadi Déjà Vu in London

These grisly scenes will continue to play out unless and until political leaders are willing to truly combat this rabid ideology.

National Security Desk / May 24, 2017

The Threat to Britain Keeps Escalating

UK raises its threat level to critical, while Europe continues to reel from the all too common problem of radical Islamic terror.

National Security Desk / May 23, 2017

Flynn Pleads the Fifth

This isn’t an admission of guilt; it’s the realization that federal investigations tend to incriminate somebody.

National Security Desk / May 2, 2017

Ghosts in Afghanistan

Billions of taxpayer dollars have been lost to fraud over the course of the war, as we’ve paid people who don’t exist.

National Security Desk / April 24, 2017

Nine ‘Sanctuary’ Jurisdictions Face Defunding

Trump and Sessions are serious about the Rule of Law when it comes to immigration. These cities should take note.

National Security Desk / April 19, 2017

Kelly’s Terrorism Warning Comes With Assurance

Don’t expect the administration to look the other way. That in itself is a great comfort.

National Security Desk / April 18, 2017

Trump Talks Turkey

Was his call motivated by admiration or the strategic need for cooperation with a dubious ally?

National Security Desk / April 13, 2017

Sessions Details Immigration Policy Changes

Departing from Obama’s policy of lax enforcement, Sessions outlines robust enforcement policy changes.

National Security Desk / April 11, 2017

Putting Pressure on Putin

The U.S. says Russia knew about the chemical attack and covered it up. Trump’s strategy is to isolate Moscow.

National Security Desk / March 24, 2017

Little New News From Nunes

Election investigation continues to be more politics than national security.

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