Defense Priorities

Articles

op-edChina, Air power, Asia, Balance of power, Global posture, Land power, Naval power

US should look before it leaps into South China Sea

April 18, 2025

op-edGrand strategy, Global posture

Predator or Prey? It’s the Wrong Question for Great Powers Today

By Erik Gartzke

April 7, 2025

In the mediaTaiwan, Air power, Asia, Balance of power, China, Global posture, Land power, Naval power

Will Trump defend Taiwan? U.S. defense perimeter appears to shrink

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

March 10, 2025

In the mediaIraq, Basing and force posture, Global posture, Middle East

Bring our troops home: A case for full U.S. withdrawal from Iraq

Featuring William Walldorf

March 6, 2025

In the mediaTaiwan, Air power, Asia, Balance of power, China, Global posture, Land power, Naval power

Two US scholars say military aid to Taiwan should be conditional

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

February 26, 2025

op-edGrand strategy, Alliances, Europe and Eurasia, Global posture

What Trump gets right, and wrong, in cutting U.S. security costs abroad

By Kyle Haynes

February 25, 2025