Attorney General Merrick Garland announced that he has issued an order to appoint John (Jack) L. Smith to serve as special counsel for the Department of Justice to conduct two ongoing investigations rela...

In October, the Department of Defense released an unclassified version of the National Defense Strategy, the Nuclear Posture Review, and the Missile Defense Review, outlining four main defense priorities...

The midterms represent an unexpected step back from the brink—and an opportunity to reflect on the health of American democracy going forward.

The Justice Department and former President Donald Trump briefed Special Master Judge Raymond J. Dearie on five global issues surrounding contested Mar-a-Lago documents, meant to lessen document review b...

Reading the National Security Strategy on its own provides insights into an administration’s values and priorities, but comparing it to a previous strategy yields even more. How does Biden’s strategy com...

Xi secures third presidential term following 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party; Chinese military rehearses large-scale amphibious landings and headhunts Western pilots; U.S. releases ...

The new NSS is right to recognize that climate change is not a “soft” security issue; it is not less important than direct threats from states but is at the heart of keeping the U.S. safe.

Should the Justice Department seek charges in the Mar-a-Lago case, the U.S. government may be precluded from bringing the case in D.C.

Is Trump immune from the subpoena? Can the select committee enforce it if he refuses to comply? It’s complicated.