Law Analysis
This Marine Is Fighting to Save Portland From Ruin
Marine veteran Gabe Johnson is on a mission to save Portland, Oregon, from lawlessness. Johnson and several others founded the Coalition to Save Portland, which… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Remembering Gen. Edward Charles ‘Shy’ Meyer
America lost an esteemed Army leader this past Tuesday with the death of Gen. Edward Charles “Shy” Meyer. Meyer, who died at 91, served his… Read More
SecurityCommentary
At 245 Years Old, the Navy Embodies a Culture of Innovation, Fraternity, and Courage
Our Navy celebrates its 245th year today, Oct. 13. In its long history, its achievements have been remarkable and have embodied the virtues of innovation,… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How China Is Overtaking the US With World’s No. 1 Navy
Chinese shipbuilders have produced more than 100 warships in the past 10 years, a build rate easily outstripping that of the U.S. Navy. The Chinese… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Election Politics Aren’t Slowing Down Border Security Efforts
A year ago, it looked like there was no stopping the administration’s plan to secure the border and stem the tide of illegal immigration. Today,… Read More
SecurityNews
House Conservatives Call for Probe of China’s Ties to Black Lives Matter Co-Founder
The FBI should investigate evidence of ties between a pro-China group and a co-founder of Black Lives Matter that may have contributed to unrest in… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Understanding the Chinese Challenge to the United States
This article is an excerpt from the “2020 Mandate for Leadership: A Clear Vision for the Next Administration.” It looks back at policy decisions made… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Coast Guard Icebreaker Fire Dramatizes US Polar Security Gap Years in Making
A fire aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy on its way to a research mission in the Arctic late last month forced the Coast Guard to… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Maintaining Nuclear Deterrence and Missile Defense
This article is an excerpt from the “2020 Mandate for Leadership: A Clear Vision for the Next Administration.” It looks back at policy decisions made… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
Ties Apparent Between China and Project of Black Lives Matter Co-Founder
Veteran journalist Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow in The Heritage Foundation’s Douglas and Sarah Allison Center for Foreign Policy, recently did some investigative reporting. In… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Fact-Checking New York Times Fact-Checker on BLM’s China Links
The New York Times covered for communists in the Soviet Union in the 1930s, when it denied the genocide in Ukraine. The Times covered again… Read More
SecurityCommentary
On 73rd Anniversary, Air Force Flies Higher Than Ever
Sept. 18 marks the birthday of the U.S. Air Force and, at the ripe old age of 73, it has enjoyed a journey like few… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Is Beijing Funding Riots in America? It’s Time to Investigate
Who is funding the clearly organized riots happening throughout the U.S.? It’s a question often asked these days, without many answers. Black Lives Matter has… Read More
SecurityNews
‘They Acted’: Trump Pays Tribute to Flight 93 Heroes
President Donald Trump cited grandparents traveling on vacation, a student returning to college, another returning from celebrating his grandmother’s 100th birthday, and a woman three… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Hurricanes, Fires, Riots, and COVID-19: Why DHS Was Created
As Hurricane Laura barreled down on the Louisiana and Texas coasts, the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency were ready to… Read More
LawNews
Trump Keeps His Distance After Bannon’s Indictment in Wall Scheme
A month ago, President Donald Trump lashed out on Twitter about a 3-mile section of border wall built by a private company. On Thursday, after… Read More
SecurityCommentary
‘Great Nightfall’ Provides Extraordinary Overview of Military Challenges Facing America
Americans who want to better understand the complex threats the United States faces might assume that they need to read at least several books to… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Administration Ramps Up Use of Defense Production Act
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration was criticized for not using the Defense Production Act quickly enough or in sufficient… Read More
SecurityNews
Scandal-Plagued Broadcast Agency Poses Security Risks, Audit Finds
The embattled agency that oversees Voice of America and other federally funded media outlets has failed for a decade to adequately vet staff, creating a… Read More
SecurityAnalysis
What’s Really Going on in Portland, Explained
Riots have been ongoing in Portland for 62 consecutive days. What’s really going on? Should federal forces withdraw? Why hasn’t Portland law enforcement been able… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Trump Administration Shouldn’t Extend DACA Amnesty
The White House announced Tuesday that it will extend amnesty protections for at least another year for illegal aliens protected by the program called Deferred… Read More
SecurityCommentary
House, Senate Defense Authorization Votes Are Rare, Welcome Show of Bipartisanship
The House of Representatives and the Senate approved their respective versions of the National Defense Authorization Act last week. Both passed with strong bipartisan support…. Read More
LawCommentary
Q&A: Here’s What Is Happening on the Ground in Portland
Rioters have had their way in Portland, Oregon, for two months now, sparking the intervention of federal law enforcement to defend government property. Here are… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Cancel Culture Comes for Pentagon. Latest ‘Woke’ Proposal Would Hurt National Security.
The radical left demanded that we defund the police, then upped the ante by calling for them to be disarmed. It started with toppling Confederate… Read More
SecurityNews
4 Things to Know About the Mob Violence in Portland
Residents of the Portland area have “become accustomed to chaos,” says William Deatherage, 22, a recent college graduate who has lived in a suburb of… Read More
SecurityCommentary
House Panel Forgets ‘Water’s Edge,’ Again OKs Partisan Defense Bill
The House Appropriations Committee approved its fiscal year 2021 funding bill for the Department of Defense on July 14 on a straight party-line vote of… Read More
SecurityNews
Trump Administration Weighs Banning TikTok, Other Chinese Apps
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration is strongly considering banning TikTok and other Chinese apps. “We are taking this very… Read More
LawCommentary
Taking a Look at the Obama Record on Closing Guantanamo
Guantanamo Bay is back in the news, and it may become an issue in the presidential race. A few days ago, former Vice President Joe… Read More
SecurityCommentary
State Legislatures Possess the Power to Curtail Shutdown Orders
In an effort to contain the coronavirus, many governors are relying on emergency powers to issue orders requiring self-quarantining, restricting business activity, banning gatherings, and limiting… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Senate’s National Defense Authorization Act Has Right Focus
The Senate Armed Services Committee last week passed its version of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2021. The bill passed by a… Read More
