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Defense (page 2)
August 19, 2022 5:30 am
Trump Acted as Though the Military Swore an Oath to Him Personally
Little surprise that so many of the scandals of his presidency and post-presidency involved the military and national security concerns.
April 7, 2022 5:30 am
Biden’s Defense Budget Pretends Ukraine Wasn’t Invaded
At a time of crisis, Biden plans to cut spending on national defense.
February 10, 2022 5:30 am
America Can’t Fight Authoritarianism on the Cheap
Peace is worth the investment.
October 19, 2021 5:30 am
China’s New Missile Demands Better Defenses
Sometimes the best offense is a good defense.
August 25, 2021 5:30 am
The, Uh, “Conservative” Case for Spitting on American Soldiers
American Greatness offers a red-pill argument for hating on the military.
August 9, 2021 5:30 am
Women and the Draft: The Latest in a Long Line of Clashes Over Conscription
We’ve been fighting about the draft since the Founding.
July 6, 2021 5:30 am
Do Not Forget Afghanistan
As the U.S. departure looms, we must honor our troops’ service and sacrifice—and the Afghan allies who stood by us…
June 16, 2021 5:30 am
Biden’s Military Proposal Isn’t Up to the China Challenge
Seven things to know about the Biden administration’s Department of Defense budget request.
June 3, 2021 5:30 am
The Afghans Who Helped Us Need Our Help Now
The Afghans who supported American military, intelligence, and aid agencies deserve special immigration visas.
May 27, 2021 5:30 am
The Culture War Comes for Military Recruitment
Sen. Ted Cruz and Tucker Carlson are abusing national security policy to fit their own demagogic ends.
