National Security What Do You Do Now, US National Security Leaders?, Defense One Emergency Managers Ask Congress to Invest in Mitigation, Route Fifty Trump’s ‘America First’ Policy Could Leave U.S. Defense Industry Behind, Foreign Policy Diplomatic niceties can blur the lines of personal and national interests, The Hill Trump’s Worst… Read More

National Security FEMA Acknowledges Flaws in Puerto Rico Post-Hurricane Effort, Government Executive The Self-Inflicted Demise of American Power, Defense One 12 Russian Agents Indicted in Mueller Investigation, The New York Times Trump Sides With the Kremlin, Against the U.S. Government, The Atlantic Moon presses Trump, Kim for breakthrough in nuclear… Read More

National Security Sharing the burden without sharing a strategy, Brookings Donald Trump Didn’t Kill NATO, But…, Defense One The Trump-Putin Summit: Issues at Stake, Council on Foreign Relations It Still Doesn’t Get Worse Than Afghanistan, Foreign Policy Trump tweets ‘very nice note’ from North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, The Associated… Read More

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