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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...
Martyred Copts Witnessed Their Faith, and Courage
HASC Testimony: An Alternative To The Administration’s AUMF Draft
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.
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.
A Narrow Focus That Undercuts Trust
President Barack Obama does deserve credit for increasing economic sanctions and espionage against the Iranian nuclear programs. Keeping the Russians, Chinese and Europeans supporting economic and diplomatic isolation of Iran is a major achievement, and probably had more to do with Iran agreeing to negotiate than did the election of a reformist president in Iran.
Random Thoughts
Random thoughts on the passing scene.
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.
Victor Davis Hanson On The Hugh Hewitt Radio Show
Victor Davis Hanson discusses President Obama's attack on Benjamin Netanyahu's credibility.
Bill Whalen On The Larry Kudlow Show (32:15)
Bill Whalen talks about Rick Perry's speech at CPAC.
Bad Ideas Breed Bad Foreign Policy
Barack Obama’s foreign policy will go down in U.S. history as one of the most dangerously inept ever.
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.
Lanhee Chen On Fox News Radio
Lanhee Chen discusses what America’s relationship is like with Israel today with what it would have been had Romney won in 2012.
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.
President Reaffirms '92 Consensus, Opposition Not Committed
Taipei, March 5 (CNA) President Ma Ying-jeou reaffirmed Thursday his administration's position on an understanding that has helped stabilize relations across the Taiwan Strait, an understanding that the main opposition party refuses to recognize.
U.S. And Iran Seek Nuclear Deal Despite Huge Hurdles, A Stanford Scholar Says
Stanford Iran expert Abbas Milani says Iranian leadership is split over making a nuclear deal, while the United States may face stiff opposition from Congress before an end-of-March deadline for an outline of an agreement.
Kori Schake On The John Batchelor Show
Kori Schake talks about Iran and their nuclear weapons program.
Does The Kremlin Have Hillary Clinton’s Emails?
The furor over the revelation that Hillary Clinton used a private email account throughout her tenure as secretary of state (and did not even have an official State Department account) misses the point.
Israel, Jews, And The Obama Administration
Even some Democrats in Congress have come to the conclusion that after the brouhaha over Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech before Congress, President Obama wants to radically downgrade the long American special relationship with democratic Jewish Israel — and perhaps has a dislike of the idea of Israel.
The Error In The Senators’ Letter To The Leaders Of Iran
Josh Rogin reports that a “group of 47 Republican senators has written an open letter to Iran’s leaders warning them that any nuclear deal they sign with President Barack Obama’s administration won’t last after Obama leaves office.”
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.
The Lawfare Podcast: Natan Sachs On Bibi’s Big Day In Washington
This week, Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a controversial address to a joint session of Congress in a move not coordinated with President Barack Obama.