Defense Priorities

Articles

op-edChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

China’s flashy aircraft carriers are no threat to U.S. national security

By Lyle Goldstein

November 5, 2025

op-edIsrael‑Hamas, Israel, Middle East

Stay cool, Mr Trump

By Daniel DePetris

November 5, 2025

In the mediaGrand strategy

Cheney death underscores generational shift toward U.S. ‘restrainers’

Featuring Dan Caldwell

November 5, 2025

In the mediaChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China

Trump’s ‘G2’ revival sparks anxiety in Washington and Asia

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

November 5, 2025

op-edVenezuela, Americas

Is Donald Trump’s military campaign against drug traffickers in Venezuela legal?

By Daniel DePetris

November 4, 2025

op-edIsrael, Middle East

The Israel-Lebanon ceasefire is in danger of shattering

By Daniel DePetris

November 4, 2025