SecurityCommentary
While Americans are told to think of Iran as a distant threat, the arrest of Iranian national Shamim Mafi at Los Angeles International Airport shattered that fiction… Read More
Analysis
The United States faces a profound national security and civil liberties challenge—one driven by a loss of trust in the intelligence community itself, warned Mehek… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
The Transportation Security Administration has been in the news a lot lately. The TSA is part of the Department of Homeland Security, and today it… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Critical minerals are mined all over the world but the majority of the supply ends up passing through China. For a broad range of key… Read More
SecurityNews
Mehek Cooke is joining The Daily Signal today as senior national security and legal analyst, further strengthening our news outlet’s coverage of immigration, border security,… Read More
SecurityNews
Drug cartels have “limitless resources” and the ability to rapidly adapt to avoid interdiction, and authorities are currently playing a “game of catch-up,” says the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
NATO once centered planning around the defense of the Fulda Gap—the critical chokepoint through which Soviet tanks could push into West Germany. Today’s analog is… Read More
SecurityNews
MIAMI—Colombian officials are working to eliminate the nation’s illicit cocaine trade and replace it with chocolate. “We say to the world, ‘Please buy cocoa, not… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Since the end of the Cold War, for 30 years, the U.S. Navy has sustained a third of its fleet deployed on the backs of… Read More
SecurityNews
MIAMI—The Biden administration was “violently determined” to block the development and extraction of resources in Alaska, but that has changed since President Donald Trump returned… Read More
The Caribbean is one of the most strategically important waterways in the world and serves as the U.S.’ third border, with both the benefits and… Read More
PoliticsCommentary
Africa is home to some of the largest reserves of critical and rare earth minerals in the world, yet 90% of critical mineral processing is… Read More
SecurityNews
As Operation Epic Fury continues against Iran, elected officials and national security experts gathered at The Heritage Foundation to discuss what needs to be done… Read More
SecurityCommentary
As the United States engages in kinetic operations against Iranian targets in the Middle East, there are legitimate worries about terrorist activity here at home…. Read More
SecurityNews
The Pentagon has released names of service members killed so far during Operation Epic Fury. “It’s with profound sadness and gratitude that I share the… Read More
InternationalCommentary
For over 100 years tensions have flared between Venezuela and Guyana concerning the Essequibo region. But with the capture of Nicolas Maduro, a rare opportunity… Read More
SecurityNews
Two Iranian drones struck the U.S. Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, resulting in a limited fire and minor damage to the building, according to Reuters…. Read More
PoliticsNews
By afternoon Sunday, the U.S. and Israeli strikes against Iran sunk nine Iranian ships and took out dozens of Iranian leaders, President Donald Trump announced. … Read More
SecurityNews
CAMDEN, Ark.—Secretary of War Pete Hegseth toured key weapons manufacturing facilities on Friday and delivered a message of U.S. military “dominance” as a military operation… Read More
InternationalPoliticsCommentary
Much has been said about Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s landmark speech at the Munich Security Conference last week. It was a confident and unapologetic… Read More
SecurityNews
Negotiations between representatives of the United States and Iran concluded without a nuclear deal on Thursday, with another round of talks scheduled for next week…. Read More
SecurityNews
Before representatives from the United States and Iran engaged in a third round of nuclear negotiations in Geneva on Thursday, Secretary of State of Marco… Read More
SecurityNews
The Trump administration is employing “Nazi” propaganda tactics to spread “big lies” about the Iranian regime, a senior Iranian official claimed one day before scheduled… Read More
SecurityCommentary
America has much to be proud of and many heroes to be thankful for. President Donald Trump took the opportunity during his State of the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The recent discussions around Greenlandic security—and the possible acquisition of Greenland by the United States—has brought the issue of Chinese and Russian threats to the… Read More
SecurityNews
The El Paso airport was closed temporarily and reopened on Wednesday morning due to a drone incursion from Mexican cartels. “Mexican cartel drones breached U.S…. Read More
PoliticsNews
China’s Xi Jinping warned President Donald Trump to use “extreme caution” regarding arms sales to Taiwan, in a phone call between the two leaders. Taiwan was one of more than half… Read More
SecurityCommentary
President Donald Trump’s Arctic strategy has been 500 years in the making. When Christopher Columbus set sail across the Atlantic in 1492, he intended to… Read More
SecurityNews
Use of a “sonic weapon” in the overnight capture of a country’s leader might sound like something out of a science fiction novel, but experts… Read More
InternationalNews
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced that he had a “framework” of a deal with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization over the future of Greenland…. Read More
