James Di Pane

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James Di Pane is a policy analyst focusing on defense policy in the Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy at The Heritage Foundation.

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    America Must Confront China for Ramping Up Belligerence in South China Sea

    James Di Pane
    Chinese leader Xi Jinping last week told the communist regime’s coast guard simply to enforce maritime law, but we all know what that really means—and it has nothing to do with upholding the rule of law on the high seas. Chinese vessels collided last month with a Philippine resupply boat and a Philippine coast guard…
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    Pirates in California? In 2023? The Coast Guard to the Rescue!

    James Di Pane
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    70 Years After Korean War Armistice, Are Americans Still Willing and Able to Fight Today’s Threats?

    Jenna Swiney
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    Incomplete Design Before Construction Threatens Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter Fleet

    Jenna Swiney
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    On Veterans Day, Reflect on Why America Is Worth Fighting For

    Jack Kilkenny-Smith
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    Showing Strength in Face of Growing Threats Key to Preventing Another 9/11

    James Di Pane
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    Failure to Prioritize Arctic Has Left America Vulnerable to Adversaries

    Jackson Clark
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    Hershel ‘Woody’ Williams: A True American Hero

    Aaron Eudaimon
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    Remembering America’s Fallen This Memorial Day

    Jackson Clark
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    US Military Forces Cannot Fight on 2 Fronts

    James Di Pane
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    6 More Items on Our Christmas National Defense Wish List

    Thomas Spoehr
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    US Needs Icebreakers to Keep Up With China and Russia in Arctic

    James Di Pane
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    Why This Dispute in South China Sea Matters to America

    James Di Pane
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    America’s Top Cyberwarrior Warns of Growing Threats

    James Di Pane
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    Hack of US Agencies, Fortune 500 Firms Highlights Need for Cybersecurity

    James Di Pane
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    Global Threats Are High. Now Is Not the Time to Shortchange National Defense Budget.

    James Di Pane
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    Why Vets’ Service Is Worthy of Reflection on Veterans Day—and the Rest of the Year

    Janae Diaz
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    Iran Is Targeting the Strait of Hormuz. The World Needs to Take Heed.

    Janae Diaz
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    White House Makes US Polar Security Fleet a Priority. Here’s Why That’s Important.

    James Di Pane
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    Use of 1807 Insurrection Act Should Be Last Resort for Quelling Out-of-Control Protests

    James Di Pane
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    Don’t Fall Prey to Cybercriminals Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic

    James Di Pane
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    New Guidelines Could Help Secure America’s Defense Technology

    James Di Pane
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    Remembering Former Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Paul X. Kelley

    James Di Pane
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    How the Navy’s Maintenance Shortfall Is Keeping an Aircraft Carrier in Port

    James Di Pane
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    Our Adversaries Are Using Cyberwarfare. We Must Be Prepared.

    Alexandra Marotta
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    How Trump’s Executive Order Can Strengthen the Cybersecurity Workforce

    James Di Pane
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    The Valor of Travis Atkins, Newest Recipient of the Medal of Honor

    Shane McCrum
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    Why the Military Is Losing the Battle for the Best, Brightest Cybersecurity Talent

    Elias Gavilan
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    Personnel Issues Are Stymieing the Pentagon’s Cybercapabilities

    Will Thatcher
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    New Report Confirms Our Military’s Strength Has Eroded

    James Di Pane
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    Army Futures Command Will Give the Army an Opportunity to Become a World-Class Innovator

    Matthew Ahlquist
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    America’s Often-Neglected Armed Service Celebrates Its 103rd Birthday

    Matthew Ahlquist
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    Remembering Frank Carlucci, Reagan’s Secretary of Defense

    Luc Sasseville
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    Remembering the Men Who Fought and Bled on D-Day

    Matthew Ahlquist
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    Pentagon’s Decision to Keep Cluster Bombs Preserves Military Readiness, Lethality

    Thomas Wilson
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    Major NATO Exercise With Sweden Highlights Ability to Deter Russian Aggression

    James Di Pane
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    The Importance of Expanding US-India Naval Cooperation

    James Di Pane
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    Religious Liberty Increasingly Under Threat in India Amid Surge of Hindu Nationalism

    James Di Pane
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    India’s New Restrictions on Religious Liberty Threaten Critical Aid to the Poor

    James Di Pane
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    India’s Increased Naval Capacities Are Good for Regional Security

    James Di Pane