The national security supplemental addresses many challenges facing the United States. Rejecting it addresses none. Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs lays out four reasons House Republicans need to pass the bill in the New York Post.

As Tehran’s proxies escalate their campaign of terror, Distinguished Fellow Michael R. Pompeo and former Vice President Mike Pence discuss in the Wall Street Journal how a strong US response against Iran could restore balance to the Middle East.

Gridlock in Congress has had disastrous, and at times deadly, consequences for America and its allies. Something has to change, argues Senior Fellow Luke Coffey in Arab News.

Given South Africa’s decisions to whitewash China’s genocide of Uyghurs, ignore the massacres in Syria, and diplomatically support genocidal forces in Sudan, Senior Fellow Joshua Meservey argues in the National Interest that Pretoria’s complaint against Israel at the International Court of Justice is based on vengeance against the West rather than real justice.

Senior Fellow Peter Rough offered an overview of his recent visit to Taiwan and discussed his thoughts on Beijing’s increasing economic and military pressure on Taipei on Counterbalance with cohost Michael Doran.

BEFORE YOU GO...

Iran has been the real winner of the Russia-Ukraine War so far, explains Senior Fellow Can Kasapoğlu in a policy memo on the implications of increased cooperation between Moscow and Tehran.