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Three Foreign Policy Priorities for the New US Congress
The US Capitol. (Robert Miller/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Though the midterms focused on “bread and butter” domestic issues, the new Congress cannot afford to ignore its foreign policy obligations in an increasingly dangerous world. Hudson Senior Fellow Luke Coffey lays out three top-priority objectives in Arab News.
The Midterm Elections Reaffirm the American Order
Voters cast ballots for the 2022 midterms. (Ryan M. Kelly/AFP via Getty Images)
After 250 years of unbroken order, the Star-Spangled Banner still waves. In the Wall Street Journal, Hudson Distinguished Fellow Walter Russell Mead explains why, in spite of some drama, the US remains a strong and deeply stable society.
Forget Xi, Prime Minister Albanese's Real Mission Is Slowing China Dominance
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. (Yuichi Yamazaki/Getty Images)
The future of a free and open Indo-Pacific depends on Australia and its allies offering alternatives to China’s economic coercion, seduction, and influence, writes Hudson Senior Fellow John Lee in The Australian.
Iran’s Ballistic Missiles and the Folly of Appeasement
An Iranian long range surface to surface Qadr missile. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
Even state-of-the-art missile defense systems are insufficient against Iran’s advanced ballistic missile strike packages. In the Wall Street Journal, Hudson Senior Fellows Michael Doran and Can Kasapoğlu explain that unless Team Biden remembers the elementary lessons of deterrence, the Iranian regime will continue to drive America’s Middle East allies closer to Russia and China.
US Needs to Play Larger Role as Swing Producer of Oil and Gas in the Current Crisis
The shale gas tanker JS Ineos Intuition. (Ken Jack/Getty Images)
In this recent Hudson policy memo, Senior Fellow Thomas Duesterberg explains that while Europe struggles with a recession and energy shortages, the US can leverage its vast oil and gas resources to alleviate the current crisis.
BEFORE YOU GO...
Hudson Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs hosts Dr. John Hemmings—a leading scholar on US alliance security in the Indo-Pacific, strategic competition, and technology policy—for an event exploring how the US can best utilize cutting-edge systems and technologies in the new cold war against China.
