China and the United States: The Engineer and the Lawyer
by Michael Mandelbaum
Michael Mandelbaum examines some core differences between American and Chinese societies.
Venezuela, Maduro, and U.S. National Security
by The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune
Today, we focus on a growing security challenge in America’s near abroad.The regime of Nicolás Maduro is no longer viewed in Washington as a distant regional problem, but as a direct national security concern for the United States. This is not about ideology. It is about crime, instability, geography, and power.
The 2025 National Security Strategy Plus ça change, plus c’est la même chose
by Dov S. Zakheim
Is America’s new National Security Strategy a real turning point—or the same doctrine in new language?In this JST Situation Room analysis, former U.S. Under Secretary of Defense Dov S. Zakheim examines what has changed, what has not, and why reality still decides.