Department of Defense

The old approach of outreach and inclusion has failed. In the wake of Russia’s latest invasion, Washington must seek to erode Moscow’s power.

The Pentagon is scrambling to deter China while adjusting to war in Europe—but does its new approach amount to more than just rhetoric?

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced the Pentagon to tweak its China-focused approach.

Reports about a possible Atlantic base reveal more about Washington’s military priorities than Beijing’s.

Microwaves and turbulent air could kill China’s hypersonic missiles on the cheap.

The United States is demanding that Russia roll back more than 100,000 troops on Ukraine’s border.

China’s new airports and highways near the border have put officials on edge.

The U.S. president is reneging on his campaign promises in an effort to appease Riyadh. A bipartisan team of lawmakers can stop him.

Kyiv’s pleas for more U.S. guns to hold off Moscow have prompted a political knife fight in Washington.

From omicron restrictions to the Iran deal and the democracy summit, Washington is making questionable calls that don’t inspire confidence in U.S. leadership.

Deeper U.S. engagement comes as the wisdom of strategic ambiguity is increasingly questioned.

Biden continues Trump’s “porcupine strategy” to harden the island’s defenses.

China prepares to fight and win a war against the United States, the U.S. Defense Department said in its annual review.

The U.S. military might not be as ready for a war with China or Russia as it lets on.

The U.S. national security bureaucracy needs a severe upgrade.

Moderates want to give U.S. President Joe Biden more war powers to stave off a Chinese invasion. Progressives don’t agree.

The broad, undefined mission has undermined its original intent.