Alexander B. Gray

Alexander B. Gray is a senior fellow in national security affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council. He served as a deputy assistant to the president and as the chief of staff of the White House National Security Council from 2019 to 2021.

Articles by 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
Tokyo, JAPAN: US real estate developer Donald Trump speaks at a press conference as his company will develop a 38-story hotel condominium in central Waikiki as a part of Waikiki Beach Walk redevelopment project, at a Tokyo hotel 30 October 2006. Trumph is now here for the promotion of his new project in Hawaii. AFP PHOTO/YOSHIKAZU TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)
Tokyo, JAPAN: US real estate developer Donald Trump speaks at a press conference as his company will develop a 38-story hotel condominium in central Waikiki as a part of Waikiki Beach Walk redevelopment project, at a Tokyo hotel 30 October 2006. Trumph is now here for the promotion of his new project in Hawaii. AFP PHOTO/YOSHIKAZU TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)

Donald Trump’s Peace Through Strength Vision for the Asia-Pacific
Argument
Alexander B. Gray, Peter Navarro
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