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Losing the Information War
Decreased trust in the United States has consequences
Jul 27
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Paul "Greg" Smith
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At 250, United States' global leadership continues to create a stronger America
Sustaining American strength, prosperity, and security means continuing to invest in the partnerships and institutions that have defined our global…
Jul 2
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Chinese Chess
President Trump achieved significant gains during his visit to China, but he may have diminished U.S. global power in the process.
May 26
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Who Wins in the Iran War?
“Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.”
May 4
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A Report Card on U.S. National Power in the Iran War
Editor’s Note:
May 1
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Paul "Greg" Smith
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Democracy and Military Force: The Role of Armed Forces in Democracies
Lieutenant General Walter Gaskin, USMC (Ret) presenting at the Santa Fe World Affairs Forum on April 30, 2026
Apr 30
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The Death of Restraint
How outrage, identity, and spectacle are dismantling the guardrails of American democracy
Apr 29
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President Trump and the Art of Diplomacy
Diplomacy, a key ingredient to foreign policy success, depends on relationships
Apr 28
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Taking Greenland Is Not in US Interests
Former U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, Donald Stanton, explains why taking Greenland is a very bad idea
Jan 21
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Mission First: The Oath Endures
Defending Democracy Is Still the Mission
Nov 20, 2025
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