Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China ...

The Iranian regime has crushed the latest wave of protests through brute force, but the regime’s survival comes at a cost. It ...

Should the United States buy more destroyers, or would the money be better spent developing bases, munitions, or software?

Late last year, the Supreme Court blocked an attempted National Guard deployment into the Chicago area — but months earlier, far from the headlines, a ...

This article is the first in an 11-part series examining how the United States should organize, lead, and integrate economic ...

In 2025, Richard Nephew and Ariana Tabatabai wrote, “Trump Has A Rare and Short Window to Solve the Iran Problem – Here’s How,” where they argued the ...

China and Russia are churning out millions of drones while the United States has little capacity to build them at scale. Rep.

In the 13th century, Muscovy, the medieval antecedent to modern Russia, was a small outpost on the periphery of Kyivan Rus.

While the Russo-Ukrainian War dominates attention in Eastern Europe, China is quietly expanding its influence in the region.

It started at a Washington cocktail party, when an Air Force general listened to a mountaineer describe the view from Mount Everest — and decided the ...

Recall the image etched in memory: a bulldozer driven by fighters of the self-proclaimed Islamic State smashing through the ...