Alexander B. Gray

Alexander B. Gray is the CEO of American Global Strategies, a senior fellow in national security affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council, and a former deputy assistant to the president and chief of staff of the National Security Council during the first Trump administration.

Articles by Alexander B. Gray
A man in an orange winter suit removes a red covering from a tent with Chinese characters on it against a snowy landscape.
A man in an orange winter suit removes a red covering from a tent with Chinese characters on it against a snowy landscape.

An America First Policy for the Antarctic

Argument
Alexander B. Gray
A black and white political cartoon shows an extra tall and lanky Uncle Sam with one foot in Alaska and one in South America as he straddles the Americas and holds a big "Monroe Doctrine" stick.
A black and white political cartoon shows an extra tall and lanky Uncle Sam with one foot in Alaska and one in South America as he straddles the Americas and holds a big "Monroe Doctrine" stick.

Trump Will End U.S. Passivity in the Western Hemisphere

Shadow Government
Alexander B. Gray
A warning sign depicting a polar bear stands at the side of a road outside the Longyearbyen airport on May 2, 2022, in the Svalbard Archipelago, northern Norway.
A warning sign depicting a polar bear stands at the side of a road outside the Longyearbyen airport on May 2, 2022, in the Svalbard Archipelago, northern Norway.

NATO’s Northern Flank Has Too Many Weak Spots

Analysis
Alexander B. Gray
Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a signing ceremony in Apia, Samoa on May 28.
Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a signing ceremony in Apia, Samoa on May 28.

Beijing Eyes Pacific Islands, Exploiting U.S. Strategic Vacuum

Shadow Government
Alexander B. Gray
The U.S. Navy and South Korean Navy hold joint drills in the western Pacific Ocean on May 3, 2017.
The U.S. Navy and South Korean Navy hold joint drills in the western Pacific Ocean on May 3, 2017.

The Pacific Shouldn’t Be a ‘Strategic Surprise’

Shadow Government
Alexander B. Gray
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Donald Trump’s Peace Through Strength Vision for the Asia-Pacific

Argument
Alexander B. Gray, Peter Navarro
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