BRANDON J. WEICHERT | THE WEICHERT REPORT It wasn’t long ago that the United States Navy was mired in a … More
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Don’t Make a Hero Out of Captain Brett Crozier
BRANDON J. WEICHERT | THE WEICHERT REPORT By now, those of us deemed non-essential for society’s proper operation during this … More
For the Royal Navy, the Priority Must Be Europe
Recent reports indicate that the British intend to deploy their soon-to-be deployed aircraft carrier, the HMS Queen Elizabeth to far away Asia and the Falkland Islands. This is a mistake. In this piece, I argue that Britain is the strongest military force in Europe. It must focus its limited but powerful military on stabilizing Europe.
Deter & Reassure: America’s Best Defense Strategy
For the entirety of the Obama Administration, the United States has engaged in a foreign policy oriented around cooperating with its adversaries and accommodating them, in order to bring about an international order to that eschews the pitfalls of the 19th century concert of powers or 20th century balance-of-power schemes. President Obama’s foreign policy has yielded terrible results. This essay argues for increased defense spending and enhanced military capabilities, in order to deter American foes and reassure American friends.
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