NATO
Is a Russia-NATO Clash Over Ukraine Ahead?
When Hungarian rebels arose in 1956 to overthrow the Communist regime imposed by Joseph Stalin, President Dwight Eisenhower refused to send U.S. forces...
How the West Gave Us the Ukraine Invasion
There’s a certain “strategic blunder of potentially epic proportions” that the West is making, wrote cold warrior and Russia expert George F. Kennan...
Read moreIs Putin Considering Using Nukes on NATO?
From his principal avenues of attack on Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin began this war with three strategic goals. Send an army south...
Read moreIt All Comes Back to NATO
When the Bush Administration announced in 2008 that Ukraine and Georgia would be eligible for NATO membership, I knew it was a terrible...
Read moreHas Putin Won Round One in Ukraine?
When NBC’s Lester Holt asked President Joe Biden what might prompt him to send U.S. troops to rescue Americans fleeing Ukraine, Biden replied:...
Read morePutin’s Poseidon: Russia’s Doomsday Weapon and Trump Card?
The threat of nuclear holocaust once figured prominently in our psyches. In the 1950s, schoolchildren did duck-and-cover drills to prepare for atomic attack....
Read moreNATO — Strategic Asset or Liability?
Is the territorial integrity of Ukraine a cause worth America's fighting a war with Russia? ...
Read moreBiden Should Declare NATO Membership Closed
Ending NATO enlargement could be a victory for all of us. ...
Read moreWhere Does NATO Enlargement End?
With NATO's continuous post-Cold War expansion into Central and Eastern Europe, America has to ask: If the risk of war with Russia grows...
Read morePlaying With Fire on Russia’s Borders
Let the nations of Eastern Europe solve their problems without the constant intervention of the United States. ...
Read morePermanent Solutions for Temporary Problems
In life, a pitfall exists for those enacting permanent solutions to temporary problems. Institutions have a bad habit of doing this. In many...
Read moreHMS Defender Versus the Russian Military: The Danger of Believing Your Own Propaganda
Less than two weeks after NATO members reaffirmed allegiance to Article 5 — that an attack on one member was an attack on...
Read moreWho Will Be the Next “America First” President?
While many older Republican leaders remain wedded to a Bush foreign policy, some of the prospective leaders of the party seem to be...
Read moreLet’s Abolish NATO and Quit the UN
The Washington Post recently published Seton Hall University assistant professor Sara Bjerg Moller’s call for NATO to adopt China as its new enemy. Jacob Hornberger...
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