Opinion December 8 REBECCA GRANT: Assad's ouster makes Syria the key to elusive Middle East peace Rebecca Grant, vice president of the Lexington Institute, a think tank specializing in defense and national security, breaks down the overtrhrow of Syria's Bashar al-Assad and what it means for the Middle East.
Opinion December 2 America’s nuclear submarine crisis on a collision course with China Our nuclear submarine fleet is in big trouble. Production and repairs are backlogged. We can't even manufacture two per year and China is catching up. Trump team has to move fast.
Opinion November 21 Biden helps Trump by unleashing ATACMS on Russia Striking Russian ammunition and troop concentrations feeding the battle against Ukraine applies pressure on Russia. As Sen. Marco Rubio has said, Ukraine needs leverage. ATACMS helps.
OPINION October 7 One year after 10/7, Iran is losing the war. Now, Israel must secure peace One year after the 10/7 attacks and Israel must now secure the peace. It can do this by defeating Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis, as well as normalizing relations with Saudi Arabia.
OPINION October 4 6 ways Iran could strike US in the Mideast or here at home The US has more than 40,000 forces and an armada of ships and planes deployed to the Middle East. But Iran has six ways it can still attack America and Americans in retaliation.
OPINION September 18 First-ever 'China Week' takes aim at America’s dependence on Beijing The China fight is on. Last week, the House of Representatives stepped up to the Herculean task of passing 25 bills targeting Chinese intrusions into America’s economy and technology.
OPINION September 9 Ukraine's fatal F-16 crash should scare Russia and China Ukraine’s willingness to use – and lose – F-16s in combat strengthens the country’s defenses. The specific combat lessons from Ukraine will apply to future tactics.
OPINION August 12 Iran beware: US moves these 6 top of the line strike options into position in the Middle East Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is doing his best to ensure that US Central Command is ready if Iran strikes Israel in the coming days.
OPINION August 5 Middle East war fears ramp up as F-22 Raptors rush to keep the lid on Iran The political situation with Iran and their terror gangs may be a mess, but the U.S. military response is strong and cool-headed.