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James Ceaser is the Harry F. Byrd Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, director of the Program for Constitutionalism and Democracy, and was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He is the author of several books on American politics and American political thought, including...
2008 Land Forces Symposium
Gen. (Ret.) John Abizaid, former commander of U.S. Central Command, Gen. George W. Casey Jr., chief of staff of the U.S. Army, and Lt. Gen. James J. Lovelace, commander of U.S. Army Central, engage in dialogue during the opening session of the Land Forces Symposium, Apr. 14, 2008...
Who's Who: Iraq Study Group
The Iraq Study Group, a 10-member, bipartisan commission chaired by former Secretary of State James A. Baker III and former Congressman Lee Hamilton of Indiana, is soon expected to present President Bush with a set of recommendations as to the next steps the U.S. should take in Iraq...
Nearly 6 Months Into Snowden Affair, Opinion Still Split on Motives
Arms Control In Asia: Back To The Future?
Nuclear reductions and disarmament are not necessarily smart ideas. Even with the successful elimination of nuclear weapons, the tasks of strategy – deterrence, extended deterrence, and arms control – do not go away.
The War that Must Never Be Fought
To eliminate nuclear weapons, we must first eliminate outmoded thinking
Summit on Countering Violent Extremism
More than 60 world leaders gathered at a White House summit Wednesday to discuss how to counter violent extremism. In opening remarks, President Obama said we must discredit violent ideologies and find "...new ways to amplify the voices of peace and tolerance and inclusion."
Kori Schake on the John Batchelor Show (20:15)
Listen as Kori Schake discusses the President's recent comments about extremists.
Stop Drinking The Weak Sauce
Washington’s paranoia over weak and failing states is distracting it from the real national security threats looming on the horizon.
Benjamin Wittes and Michael O’Hanlon Take Questions on AUMF
Benjamin Wittes and Michael O’Hanlon discuss the president’s newly proposed Authorization for the Use of Military Force against the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant, the legal issues involved, and the security stakes in the region.
Authorizing The President To Use Military Force Against ISIL
Thank you Chairman Thornberry, Ranking Member Smith, and members of the committee for inviting me to present my views on the President’s proposed Authorization for the Use of Military Force against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. I am a senior fellow in Governance Studies at the Brookings Institution.
Additional Thoughts On The DNI’s Annual Threat Assessment
Jack gave a terrific rapid reaction to the DNI’s 2015 annual threat assessment, delivered last Thursday. Here, I wanted to add a few more brief thoughts comparing this assessment to previous ones.
Ed Lazear On The Hugh Hewitt Radio Show (28:10)
Ed Lazear talks about the Department of Homeland Security Funding bill that was recently passed.
The Audacity Of Weakness
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Congress on Tuesday to warn Americans of the anti-Western threats from theocratic -- and likely to soon be nuclear -- Iran.
The Evolving Role Of Military Exercises In Asia
AMTI Director Mira Rapp Hooper interviews former Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Gary Roughead on the evolving role of military exercises in the Asia Pacific.
Promethean America
Can you kill your way to victory? Yes, if you are engaged in a hot war against a conventional enemy. Yes, too, if you face homicidal extremists. Killing them may be the only option. Indeed, death is the essential dimension of warfare.
On Cyber Arms Control (Apropos Of The New York Times Editorial)
A bit late, but one more observation about the New York Times editorial calling for cyber arms control. In their words, “the best way forward [to reduce cyber threats] is to accelerate international efforts to negotiate limits on the cyberarms race,” in much the same way that we did with the nuclear arms control treaties of the Cold War.
C.I.A. To Be Overhauled To Fight Modern Threats
John O. Brennan, director of the Central Intelligence Agency, is planning to reassign thousands of undercover spies and intelligence analysts into new departments as part of a restructuring of the 67-year-old agency, a move he said would make it more successful against modern threats and crises.
The Future Of Violence: Robots And Germs, Hackers And Drones—Confronting A New Age Of Threat
We’re thrilled to announce the publication today of our new book, The Future of Violence: Robots and Germs, Hackers and Drones—Confronting A New Age of Threat .
The book takes on what we think is a pretty big question: How do you govern a world in which anyone can attack anyone from anywhere?
Benjamin Wittes On C-SPAN
Benjamin Wittes discusses President Obama's request for authorization for the use of military force.
No To A Smaller Navy
I take issue with Gregg Easterbrook’s analysis of the Navy. At a minimum, his strategic view is conditioned by what our Navy has been able to do for the last six decades, not the reality of what a smaller Navy means for our country’s global reach and stabilizing presence.