Debating The Future of American Defense

This Florida Recount is NOT the same as the Bush vs. Gore days

With Success Like This, What Would Constitute Russian Failure?

By Mike Osajda

President Trump Resets the Chinese-American Agenda: Or How to Deal with the Chinese “16 Character Policy”

By Ed Timperlake

A Special Relationship in Collusion: Clapper and the Steele Dossier

By Ed Timperlake

A “Strategic Pause” to Fix the Department of Veterans Affairs For a Generation

By Ed Timperlake

ISIS gets a Vote of Confidence In Burlington Vermont

By Ed Timperlake

Naming Names 21st Century Style.

By Ed Timperlake

Ed Timperlake on Al Poteet for Congress: Why Poteet for the 21st Congressional District of Texas?

By Ed Timperlake

Making Accountability Real Again: The Trump Revolution Continues

By Ed Timperlake

A Different Take on Trump’s National Security Strategy

By Stephen Blank

Secretary Tillerson Meets PM Trudeau about North Korea and China

By Danny Lam

The General Rules for Meeting Russians: Powell Versus Flynn

By Ed Timperlake

The Legal Consequences of “The Dirty Dossier” Are Just Beginning

By Ed Timperlake

President Trump Visit to the PRC: Two Days That Could Change the World

By Danny Lam

Project Remember Participates in the USMC Marathon

By Ed Timperlake

Corruption, Yellow Cake and the Russian Mob: A Call to Action

By Ed Timperlake

The Bombardier-Boeing Dispute and the Chinese Factor

By Danny Lam

What do Rugby and Combat Have in Common? Victory Through Teamwork

By Ed Timperlake

Rolling Back Identity Politics: The Revolt of the Middle Class

By John E. Jaggers

Calling into Question the New York Times: A Major Publisher Exits its Bestseller List

By Ed Timperlake

Focusing on the Real Threats: Putting Robert Mueller in the Rear View Mirror

By Ed Timperlake and Robbin Laird

Leverage Allied Investments and Capabilities in Rebuilding the US Military

By Robbin Laird

Accountability and Heroism: The US Navy Exemplifies Both

By Ed Timperlake

Time for a Tactical and Strategic Call to Action

By Ed Timperlake

The Challenge of Regime Change: Ron Maxwell Looks at Why Resetting US Foreign Policy is Stalled

By Ron Maxwell

National Security Dimensions of NAFTA

By Danny Lam

Bringing Freedom to the Cuban People

By Tom Van Hare

Meeting the Defense Challenges of 2017

By Robbin Laird

Castro is Dead: But Cuba is Not Yet Free

By Ed Timperlake

The Second Nuclear Age and American Security: Trump Channels His Inner De Gaulle

By Robbin Laird

A Turbulent World: Trump and Strategic Re-Direction

By Ed Timperlake and the SLD Team

Baptism Under Fire for the 45th US President

By Danny Lam

The Revolution in Military Affairs and Information War; China, Russia, and Clinton Inc.

By Ed Timperlake

A Strategic Shift Underway: Donald Trump Leads the Way For President Obama

By The Honorable Ed Timperlake and Dr.Robbin Laird

Is Senator Clinton “Fit” For Duty?

By Ed Timperlake

It is Time for Secretary Clinton to Withdraw from the Presidential Race

By Ed Timperlake

Paul Wolfowitz and Hillary Clinton Find Each Other: Where is the Accountability for Strategic Failures?

By Ed Timperlake

Did the FBI Interview Secretary Powell?

By Ed Timperlake

Election 2016: State of Play for the FOUR branches of Government

By Ed Timperlake

Trump and Veterans: Recalling the Reagan Legacy

By Ed Timperlake

Bikers Versus Cubical Commandos: Not a Hard Choice

By Ed Timperlake

Remembering Hiroshima on Memorial Day: Historical Reality Not Moral Posturing Is Needed

By Ed Timperlake

Boeing in Denmark: The New Alabama?

By Robbin Laird

Vietnam Veterans Work Towards the Future in Vietnam: Building Schools in Vietnam

By Ed Timperlake

Rush We Hardly Know You

By Ed Timperlake

A Tutorial for Ted Cruz on “New York Values”: New York Voters Get a Teaching Opportunity

By Ed Timperlake

President Obama Travels to Latin America and Can’t Sort the Differences Between Capitalism and Communism: Time for Some Cow Logic

By Robbin Laird

The Post Trumped? The High Priests of Washington Vet a Candidate

By Robbin Laird

Losing the Moral Compass: Clinton Over Trump for Republican National Security Experts?

By Ed Timperlake

The F-35 and Its Critics: CAB Looks at the F-35 Program and Corrects the Record

By SLD Team

A President Trump Would Play Hardball With China

By Manufacturing News

Remembering Veterans the Right Way: A Vietnam Veteran Tells His Tale

By Ed Timperlake

The Benghazi Pattern

By Robbin Laird

“Clinton Inc.” Is in Uncharted Political Waters: Swept Aside by The Changing Political Tide?

By Ed Timperlake

The Unasked Question in the Presidential Debate: Addressing the Crisis at the Veterans Administration

By Ed Timperlake

Asserted Facts Journalist Versus the USMC: “You Can Go Into Combat with the Asserted Facts Journalist if You Want To”

By Ed Timperlake

If Prime Minister Netanyahu Does Not Speak for American Jews, Who Does?

By Tina Silverman

Hillary Clinton’s E-Mail Crisis: Time is Not the Democrat’s Friend

By Ed Timperlake

The Prime Minister of Israel Addresses Congress: A Just War in the Second Nuclear Age

By Ed Timperlake

Stop the Noise: Awaiting the Israeli Prime Minister’s Speech to the US Congress

By Tina Silverman

American Sniper: Reviewing the Distractors

What Will the Lasting Legacy of a Sad Day in Ferguson Missouri?

By Ed Timperlake

Military Intervention to Deal with the Ebola Contagion: Cautionary Lessons From Agent Orange to Chemical Weapons in Iraq

By Ed Timperlake

Hong Kong Protests for Democracy: The Johnson School Embraces the Panda?

By The Honorable Ed Timperlake

The Making of Haider al-Abadi: The New Prime Minister of Iraq

By The Honorable John “Jack” Shaw

The Downing of a Malaysian Airliner over Ukraine: A New Instrument of Terror in Play

By Ed Timperlake and Robbin Laird

The 4th of July is a Perfect day to Thank Congressman Bridenstine

By Ed Timperlake

“Schrecklichkeit” In Iraq

By Ed Timperlake

Has the President Exercised “Unlawful Command Influence” Over the Sgt. Bergdhal Case?

By Ed Timperlake

The Latest New Gang That Can’t Shoot Straight: The Leadership of the Veteran’s Administration

By Al Poteet

What is Next for the Veterans Administration: Looking Past Shinseki

By Al Poteet

The Veteran Administration’s Secret Waiting Lists: Fatal to Veterans

By Al Poteet

Shane Osborn and Responsible Conduct

By Ed Timperlake

Will Putin Invite Obama to Yalta Next Year for Spring Break?

By Kenneth Maxwell

President Forced to be his own Intelligence Analyst “Action Officer”

By Ed Timperlake

A Tutorial on How Not to Do It on Ukraine: Secretary Kerry Takes Charge

By Robbin Laird

The Obama Administration and India: Repairing the Relationship

By Gulshan Luthra

The Battle of Benghazi: Time for A Comprehensive House Committee Examination of the Facts

By Ed Timperlake

One Handshake Too Many: President Obama and Raul Castro?

By Thomas Van Hare

Honoring Marines on Veterans Day 2013

By Don DeMarino

How the Government Shutdown Affects American Cyber Security Efforts

By Matthew Bearzotti

The Brazil-US Crisis: How Important is It?

By Robbin Laird

The New York Times and Syria: Integrity in the Cross Hairs?

By Ed Timperlake

OPEN LETTER ON BENGHAZI TO HOUSE SPEAKER JOHN BOEHNER

By Ed Timperlake

GAO Validates USAF Light Attack Aircraft Decision-YET again

By Ed Timperlake

Is America on the Eve of an Electronic Wave of Terror?

By Ed Timperlake

Moving Toward a Day of Reckoning for the U.S. loss of “The Battle of Benghazi.”

By Ed Timperlake

Sequestration is Not a Strategy: Build Now for the Future

By Ed Timperlake

The Beechcraft Speed Bump

By Robbin Laird

Perplexed in Witchita: Providing a Tutorial for Bill Boisture

By Ed Timperlake

Seven Myths about “Women in Combat”

By G.S. Newbold, Lieutenant General, USMC (Ret)

Secretary Clinton: What Difference Does It Make?

By Ed Timperlake

Re-Building US Strategy: Missing the Point of Allies

By Robbin Laird

Why I Support Chuck Hagel as Sec Def

By Craig A. Pirtle

Should Chuck Hagel be Secretary of Defense?

By Albert Santoli