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Twenty years ago a triumphant superpower—variously termed the unipower, hyperpower, essential nation, and more—was brought low. Having spent years imposing its will upon other...
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Twenty years ago a triumphant superpower—variously termed the unipower, hyperpower, essential nation, and more—was brought low. Having spent years imposing its will upon other...
Where will the next 9/11 fall? This question dominated American security thinking for the seventy years prior to September 11, 2001. The answer is...
Recent pronouncements from the Biden administration suggest China, once again, will be the biggest beneficiary of Taliban terrorism. History is not only rhyming for...
Twenty years, two towers, and two wars later, did 9/11 change anything? Of course, it tragically cost the lives of nearly 3000 Americans, and...
The United States has finally left Afghanistan – twenty years after the original failed mission to bring Osama Bin Laden and his criminal gang...
Debates about America’s exit from Afghanistan, both the underlying withdrawal decision and its execution, will, with good reason, roil U.S. politics for years. Starting...
It is time to get serious about shoring up NATO’s defensive capabilities in Eastern Europe. Russia continues to undertake activities designed to intimidate NATO...
You have to be there to combat terrorism—or any other martial challenge for that matter. This is Strategy 101: the likely victor is the...
Could anyone but Biden have left Afghanistan? The war in Afghanistan engulfed four Presidents over the course of twenty years. The war changed dramatically...
Editor’s Note: The below is a long-form analysis piece authored by Heritage Foundation experts James Jay Carafano, Luke Coffey, Nile Gardiner, Walter Lohman, and...