SecurityCommentary
Bipartisan Support Grows for Reform of Rules on Gun Exports
While President Barack Obama tries to limit gun sales in the United States, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging his administration to make it… Read More
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Foiled New Year’s Terror Attack Is 76th Islamist Plot in US Since 9/11
Emanuel Lutchman was arrested Dec. 30 for his support of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and his planned attack New Year’s Eve… Read More
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Cartoon: North Korea’s Background Check
Heritage Foundation expert Bruce Klinger wrote this week on North Korea: North Korea announced Wednesday that it has conducted a successful H-bomb nuclear test of a… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Why Soldiers Miss War
Army Sgt. 1st Class Jeffrey Martin parked the truck outside the concrete slabs arranged in a defensive perimeter around the tactical operations center at Forward… Read More
SecurityNews
What Rising Murder Rates in US Cities Mean for 2016
The 2015 year in crime was marked by a sharp rise in murder rates in many U.S. cities, including those touched by high-profile incidents between… Read More
SecurityNews
GOP Opens Investigation Into Allegations of White House Spying on Congress, Netanyahu
Republicans in Congress vowed to investigate the Obama administration after a report revealed that U.S. intelligence collection ensnared private conversations between lawmakers and top Israeli officials… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How Do Millennials View Foreign Policy?
There are an estimated 75.3 million Millennials—those ranging from ages 18 to 34—living in the United States today. With the Millennial generation making up 23… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Israel Was Targeted by US Intelligence for Obama Political Purposes
It’s been reported by the Wall Street Journal that the Obama administration has continued spying on several close American allies, and in particular on Israel. The… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Why Liberals Are Wrong About Land Mines
One of the progressive left’s favorite causes is campaigning against land mines. The Obama administration naturally has promised to stop producing or buying anti-personnel land… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Putin Is Developing an Underwater Drone With Nuclear Weapons That Can Target US
Russia is developing a drone submarine that can deliver a nuclear warhead or dirty bomb (targets electronics) at U.S. coastal areas. Russian officials confirmed the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Congress Should Reject ICANN Transition Proposal Unless Significant Changes Are Made
Since the U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) first announced that it intended to transition U.S. oversight of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Be Wise but Not Fearful This Holiday Season
America is already in the midst of one of our most iconic seasons. Holiday gatherings are happening all across the country, as is massive travel… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Budget Cuts Are Hampering Navy’s Role In Fighting ISIS
Last week, in another defense of the current approach to defeat ISIS, President Barack Obama reemphasized that we are “hitting ISIL harder than ever.” The… Read More
SecurityNews
How Well Is US Vetting Social Media of Immigrants? San Bernardino Attack Sparks Debate
In the aftermath of the San Bernardino terrorist attack, a debate has emerged over how social media should be used in the vetting of foreigners… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How Our Refugee Vetting Process Works
With several high-profile terrorist attacks around the world including Paris and San Bernardino, Calif., many have raised serious concerns about how well individuals entering the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
The Real “Star Wars”
Thirty-three years before there was “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” there was a real Stars Wars program that changed the course of history. Here’s the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Bowe Bergdahl Goes to Trial. What Happens Next?
The Army has decided to send Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl to a general court martial, where he will face two charges: desertion and misbehavior before the… Read More
SecurityCommentary
More Speeches From Obama, but No New ISIS Strategy
President Barack Obama’s statement at the Pentagon on Monday was sadly no more than political theater. Facing a crisis of confidence over the public perception… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Ted Cruz: Here’s How to Win the Battle Against ISIS
In part two of an exclusive interview with The Daily Signal, Sen. Ted Cruz talks about why the United States should not be picking sides… Read More
SecurityNews
What You Need to Know About Obama’s Plan to Bypass Congress on Guns
Stymied by Republicans in Congress, President Barack Obama is expected to act alone to take executive action to tighten restrictions on gun sales. White House… Read More
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Poll Finds Terrorism Top Issue in US Following Deadly Attacks
Americans on edge following the terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, Calif., view terrorism as the biggest issue facing the nation, according to a new Gallup… Read More
SecurityCommentary
How the Visa Waiver Program Protects America
Following the terrorist attacks in Paris last month, commentators have speculated on the possibility of an attack on U.S. soil by terrorists possessing passports from… Read More
SecurityNews
Liberty University Allows Concealed Carry in Student Dorms
A revision to Liberty University’s weapons policy will allow concealed carrying of firearms in dorms—the only area on campus where concealed carry wasn’t already permitted. Liberty… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Tony Blair Isn’t Politically Correct When Talking About Islam and Terrorism
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair strode into Washington last week speaking urgently about the need to have a long-term strategy to defeat Islamist extremism… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Time to Be Frank: Linking Terrorism and Climate Change Is Ridiculous
President Obama certainly knows how to use a red-hot news hook to highlight his agenda. This week, during the United Nations Conference on Climate Change… Read More
SecurityCommentary
Russia’s Nuclear Treaty Violations and the Obama Administration’s Tepid Response
Russia continues to violate the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty by fielding a prohibited ground-launched cruise missile system. Rose Gottemoeller and Brian McKeon, two high-level… Read More
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Ted Cruz: Despite What Obama Says, We Are at War Against Radical Islam
In the first part of an exclusive interview with The Daily Signal, Sen. Ted Cruz talks about why President Barack Obama won’t admit the United… Read More
SecurityNews
This Evangelical Leader Says US Has ‘Responsibility’ to Accept Syrian Refugees
Russell Moore, one of the nation’s leading evangelical Christian voices, says America has a moral obligation to take in Syrian refugees fleeing the brutality of… Read More
SecurityNews
Ted Cruz Outlines Assertive Foreign Policy, Campaign to Destroy ISIS
The United States must do “whatever is necessary and required” to destroy the Islamic State, Sen. Ted Cruz said Thursday, laying out a muscular foreign policy that… Read More
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As Obama, GOP Spar Over Gun Control and No-Fly List, What You Need to Know
In one of his calls to action for Congress after the terrorist attack in San Bernardino, Calif., President Barack Obama urged lawmakers to pass legislation… Read More
