Defense Priorities

Articles

ExplainerGrand strategy, Alliances, Balance of power, Burden sharing

Grand strategy: The limits of military force

By Christopher McCallion

March 18, 2025

op-edYemen, Houthis, Middle East

US airstrikes against Houthis show there’s ‘free riding’ in Red Sea, too

By Jennifer Kavanagh

March 17, 2025

op-edNATO, Alliances, Europe and Eurasia

Washington must get out of Europe’s way on defense

By Jennifer Kavanagh

March 17, 2025

op-edRussia, Europe and Eurasia, Ukraine, Ukraine‑Russia

Putin Talks Peace but Plans Victory: The Hidden Truth About Russia’s Ukraine Strategy

By Daniel Davis

March 16, 2025

op-edNATO, Alliances, Europe and Eurasia, Russia

To Reform NATO, Reset with Romania

By Michael Hall

March 16, 2025

op-edUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Kursk Offensive Was a Miserable Failure

By Daniel DePetris

March 15, 2025