Defense Priorities

Articles

In the mediaTaiwan, Air power, Asia, Balance of power, China, Global posture, Land power, Naval power

Will Trump defend Taiwan? U.S. defense perimeter appears to shrink

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

March 10, 2025

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

A Ukraine minerals deal is not the win Trump thinks it is

By William Walldorf

March 7, 2025

In the mediaGrand strategy

Trump’s foreign policy may be crude, but it’s realist

March 7, 2025

op-edIran, Middle East, Nuclear weapons

Can Russia avert a US slide toward war with Iran?

By Alexander Langlois

March 6, 2025

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

Trump is pushing Zelenskyy to the negotiating table in ways Biden never did

By Daniel DePetris

March 6, 2025

op-edMiddle East, Iran, Israel, Syria

Is a new Middle East forming?

By Alexander Langlois

March 6, 2025