Defense Priorities

Articles

Op-edChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan

Time for a ‘Fourth Communique’ To Stabilize U.S.-China Relations

By Lyle Goldstein

April 13, 2026

Op-edChina, Asia

Understanding China’s Amphibious Warfare: The Yijiangshan Case Study

By Lyle Goldstein

April 9, 2026

Op-edGrand strategy, China, Middle East, Ukraine‑Russia

The real U.S. energy security problem—and how to fix it

By Rosemary Kelanic

March 27, 2026

Op-edUS‑Israel‑Iran, China, Iran, Middle East, Ukraine, Ukraine‑Russia

Trump’s war in Iran risks ruining his entire foreign policy

By Daniel DePetris

March 27, 2026

Op-edChina, Asia, Iran, Middle East, US‑Israel‑Iran

The delayed U.S.-China summit is another cost of the Iran war

By Lyle Goldstein

March 26, 2026

Op-edNorth Korea, Asia

Iran war draining U.S. arsenal that keeps North Korea in check

By John Grover

March 23, 2026