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Rebooting Defense Production Nadia Hudson

A worker inspects the form of the shaped steel billets following the press stage in the manufacturing process of 155mm caliber shells at the Scranton Army Ammunition Plant in Pennsylvania on April 16, 2024. (Getty Images)

Reports

Rebooting the Defense Production Act

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Nadia Schadlow

Sep 10, 2025

Reports

Long Read

A US Army Patriot Missile System participates in the exercise DEFENDER-Europe 21 in Croatia on May 17, 2021. (US Army)

Commentary

Golden Dome: Getting Our Sword-to-Shield Ratio Right

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Sep 5, 2025

Commentary

4 Min Read

The question is no longer whether we should have a “power-based foreign policy,” but rather how we most effectively assert our power.

President Donald Trump boards Air Force One on September 7, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. (Getty Images)

Commentary

A Power-Driven Foreign Policy

Tod Lindberg

Senior Fellow

Tod Lindberg

Sep 5, 2025

Commentary

3 Min Read

The Dispatch: Not Letting AI Master Us: Too Much Optimism Leaves Out the Human Toll. By Aaron Maclean September 4, 2025

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Commentary

Not Letting AI Master Us

Aaron MacLean

Senior Fellow

Aaron MacLean

Sep 4, 2025

Commentary

10 Min Read

Mary Kissel appears on the John Batchelor Show to discuss recent meetings hosted by the White House

US Chief of Protocol Monica Crowley greets European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the White House before a meeting with President Donald Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky on August 18, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Win McNamee via Getty Images)

Podcast

White House Success

Mary Kissel

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Mary Kissel

Sep 3, 2025

Podcast

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Podcast

Mr. Modi Goes to China

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Sep 2, 2025

Podcast

Walter Russel mead Hudson institute Wall street Journal

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping greet each other during a welcoming ceremony of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin on August 31, 2025. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump’s Defining Issue: China

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Sep 1, 2025

Commentary

1 Min Read

Washington Times: Why China Must Be Excluded from Postwar Ukraine’s Reconstruction and Security Guarantees By Miles Yu September 1, 2025

Chinese honor guards participate in a welcome ceremony in Tianjin, China, on August 31, 2025, as Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives to attend a Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit. (Vladimir Smirnov via Getty Images)

Commentary

Why China Must Be Excluded from Postwar Ukraine’s Reconstruction and Security Guarantees

Miles Yu

Senior Fellow and Director, China Center

Miles Yu

Sep 1, 2025

Commentary

5 Min Read

Graduates listen to a student speaker during the 257th Commencement Ceremony at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on May 25, 2025. (Joseph Prezioso via Getty Images)

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon on June 22, 2025. (Andrew Harnik via Getty Images)

Commentary

Dropping the Bomb on JCIDS

Shyam Sankar

Trustee

Shyam Sankar

Aug 29, 2025

Commentary

4 Min Read

US Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft sit on the flight line at Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida on August 28, 2025. (DVIDS)

Commentary

The Business of American Military Deterrence

Shyam Sankar

Trustee

Shyam Sankar

Aug 29, 2025

Commentary

1 Min Read

The American Mind: We Need Patriotic Assimilation By John Fonte August 28, 2025

Sunrise behind the US Capitol illuminates Pennsylvania Avenue on October 26, 2024, in Washington, DC. (Getty Images)

Commentary

We Need Patriotic Assimilation

John Fonte

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for American Common Culture

John Fonte

Aug 28, 2025

Commentary

8 Min Read

RealClearWorld: Trump Should Approach Improved Trade Ties With Russia With Caution By Daniel Kochis August 28, 2025

Russia's President Vladimir Putin gives a speech during the Victory Day military parade at Red Square in central Moscow on May 9, 2025. (Vyacheslav Prokofyev via Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump Should Approach Improved Trade Ties with Russia with Caution