By Tom Rogan This article appeared on washingtonexaminer.com on March 15, 2020. Click here to view the original page. Befitting their absurd deference to China’s lies about the coronavirus (yes, they are lies), too many in the media are lapping up the Democratic Party talking point that the Trump administration gutted the National Security Council […]
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By Tim Morrison This article appeared on washingtonpost.com on March 16, 2020. Click here to view the original page. Tim Morrison is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute and former senior director for counterproliferation and biodefense on the National Security Council. President Trump gets his share of criticism — some warranted, much not. But […]
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Secretary Pompeo delivers remarks at the State Department on the fight against ISIS and the future of Syria. This article appeared on C-SPAN on February 6, 2019. Click here to view the original page.
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National Security Adviser John Bolton discussed the Trump administration’s strategy on Iran, North Korea, China, and Russia at an event hosted by the Alexander Hamilton Institute. This video appeared on C-SPAN.com on October 31, 2018. Click here to view the original page.
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This article appeared in The Jewish Voice on September 26, 2018. Click here to view the original article. National Security Adviser John Bolton on Tuesday issued a warning to Iran, telling the regime in a fiery speech in New York that there will be “hell to pay” if it continues on its current course. “If […]
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This article appeared at The Hudson Institute on September 17th, 2018. Click here to view the original article. National Security Advisor John Bolton delivered a blockbuster speech at an event hosted by the Federalist Society last Monday, about how monumentally dumb and dangerous the International Criminal Court is for America. The ICC is a multinational […]
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This article appeared in The New York Times on August 9, 2018. Click here to view the original article. WASHINGTON — Senior American national security officials, seeking to prevent President Trump from upending a formal policy agreement at last month’s NATO meeting, pushed the military alliance’s ambassadors to complete it before the forum even began. […]
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The safest conclusion based on currently available public information is that Russia did not intend to advantage or disadvantage any particular candidate and that Russia was not “supporting” anyone for president. Instead, its saboteurs sought to sow discord and mistrust among U.S. citizens, undermining our constitutional processes and faith in the integrity of our elections. Advertising or demonstrations for or against Trump or any other candidate were means to the Russian end of corroding public trust, not ends themselves.
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Appeasing authoritarianism comes in many forms. All of them are ugly. Some are obvious and extremely dangerous, and some are subtle, indicating a mindset portending future danger because of a propensity to ignore reality. Opening the 23rd Winter Olympic Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, prominent American media outlets displayed the latter appeasement mentality in full measure, becoming stenographers for North Korea’s propaganda machine. Reflecting boundless gullibility, representatives of our free press stepped up to carry Pyongyang’s message.
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Animosities are so high that not even full disclosure may be enough to resolve the current disputes and restore faith to critical government institutions. And no matter how carefully analyzed, the disclosures will inevitably impair some legitimate government endeavors. But the most important government interest here is restoring the citizenry’s faith in its government. That interest above all must prevail.
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