If recent events are any indication, the world's most vigorous nuclear competition may erupt between Asia's two giants: India and China.

Join Ambassador John Bolton for a discussion about the various scenarios for military conflict with Iran, moderated by AEI’s Vice President of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies Danielle Pletka.

A good way out of strategic insolvency--a condition a country enters when it is not funding the commitments it has made--would be to properly resource the plans already put out by DOD. But troublingly, the Obama administration is not funding the capabilities the military says it needs to fulfill the missions assigned to it by its civilian masters.

Reagan falls just behind Washington, Lincoln, FDR, Jefferson, and T.R. on our list of greatest leaders. The passage of time has given scholars a newfound appreciation.

With dictators and autocrats, struggling democrats, vicious terrorists, petrodollars, and a possible regional arms race, the Middle East presents a series of unique challenges for the next administration. Regional democracy promotion, once viewed as the best approach for alleviating the appeal of terrorist ideologies, has lost traction. Iran continues its...

Republican senators have failed to step up and support the DISCLOSE Act and nothing is more infuriating than what is happening to the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty.

As China's military strategy develops, so should a serious US response to it.

The very title of Aaron Friedberg's book will stir controversy among those who believe devoutly in China's "peaceful rise" as a global "responsible stakeholder." This book is a judicious, measured assessment of the stakes between China and the United States over the next several decades.