The Arms Race Is Here — and America Should Embrace It — a National Security Strategist Says
Matthew Kroenig says a new arms race started “years ago,” but the United States, by not seeking the renewal of its New START Treaty…
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How the Iran Conflict Could Affect Russia and the War in Ukraine
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Steven Pifer says the U.S.-Israeli operation against Iran shows the limits of Russia’s global partnerships.“If you are now a…
4 Days vs 4 Years: What the Iran Operation Shows About US vs Russian Military Power
What do the first days of the U.S.–Israel military operation in Iran reveal about the balance of power in the region — and beyond?…
New START Is Dead. The Man Who Ran U.S. Nuclear Policy for 15 Years Says That’s a Good Thing
On Feb. 5, nearly 16 years after then-U.S. President Barack Obama and then-Russian President Dmitry Medvedev sat at a gold-trimmed table in Prague Castle…
China’s Military Purge: Why It Matters
Former U.S. deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger tells Independence Avenue Media why China’s role in Russia’s war against Ukraine is central to today’s…
Ukraine Is the Tip of the Spear: Matt Pottinger on Deterrence, US-China Relations, and What Comes Next
Drawing on his experience in government and his long focus on China, former U.S. deputy national security adviser Matt Pottinger discusses how President Xi Jinping’s…
What Did Trump Say in Davos?
Donald Trump addressed the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, outlining his views on Europe, migration, NATO and global security. “Without the…
Bolton on Venezuela, Russia, China, and the Global Balance of Power
Former U.S. national security adviser John Bolton discusses how Russia and China are seeking to consolidate influence in their respective regions — and why…
2026: How the Trump Administration Might Stop the War — and When Peace Might Come
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump promised repeatedly that he would end the war in Ukraine before or within 24 hours of his return…
