Publications

October 23, 2018

The INF Treaty hamstrings the U.S. Trump is right to leave it.

The Washington Post | The Trump administration has announced that it plans to withdraw from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty of 1987. This treaty banned the United States and Russia from....
October 15, 2018

If You Want Peace, Prepare for Nuclear War: A Strategy for the New Great-Power Rivalry

Foreign Affairs | In a little under three decades, nuclear weapons have gone from center stage to a sideshow in U.S. defense strategy. Since the 1990s, the United States.....
September 17, 2018

The Pentagon must modernize before it’s too late

The Washington Post | For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the Pentagon has a genuinely new strategy: Focus on our rivals — Russia and, in particular, China — and maintain a competitive advantage over them...
August 15, 2017

The Unquiet Frontier: Rising Rivals, Vulnerable Allies, and the Crisis of American Power

Princeton University Press | The Unquiet Frontier: Rising Rivals, Vulnerable Allies, and the Crisis of American Power. How America's vulnerable frontier allies—and American power—are being targeted by rival nations