Chemical Security: Separating Risk from Excessive Regulation
While ensuring the safety and security of chemical facilities is important, excessive regulation that prevents the private sector from doing business is a poor approach.
Not a Good Start: The Future of Arms Control
President Obama has made overt efforts to "reset" bilateral relations with Russia, while they continue to call the U.S. its "principal adversary." Moscow publicly applauds U.S. disarmament and arms control efforts, while they continue a strong and abiding commitment to nuclear weapons.
Islamist terrorist Plots in Great Britain: Uncovering the Global Network
Individuals who traveled in Pakistan and received terrorist training there or in Afghanistan are a central part of the challenge of Islamist terrorism in Britain. Because al-Qaeda's strategy relies partly on using European nationals to carry out attacks against the United States, the rise of Islamist terrorism in Britain and Europe poses a serious danger to the U.S. and its allies in Europe and around the world.
Another Terror Plot Foiled: 27 Since 9/11
The arrest of Boston resident Tarek Mehanna makes one fact very clear: the need for strong counterterrorism measures has not waned.
A Flawed Approach to Arms Control: START Negotiations Will Not Serve U.S. Interests
President Obama is pursuing a rushed approach on arms control with the Russians that President Reagan would recognize is fatally flawed.
Why We Can't Walk Away
There is certainly a lot of hand-wringing, chin-rubbing and forceful exhaling going on these days over the increasingly challenging war in Afghanistan, where nearly 70,000 U.S. troops are duking it out with the Taliban, al-Qaida and war lords.
CIA Clash: The Left Assaults Langley--Again
You would think with hot wars in Iraq, Afghanistan and on Terror, the Left would rule out declaring war on the Central Intelligence Agency, too, one of this country's key intelligence collection and analysis organizations.
Visit the War Zone, Mr. President
Despite all the Obama administration's chin- rubbing and hand- wringing about how to proceed in Afghanistan, the president hasn't been to the war-torn country since entering the White House.
Weathering Congress, Global Warming
Weather changed. People died. They called it the "Little Ice-Age," a period that spanned the mid-1600s. As global temperatures dropped, the number and frequency of wars rose.
Massive Debt to Drive U.S. Decline
America is a great nation. It enjoys unprecedented wealth. Its people are among the freest in the world. And, with the world's most powerful armed forces, the United States is largely the master of its own destiny.
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- Health Care and Medical Malpractice Reform: The Necessity of Reform in the Current Debate 11/17/2009
- Measuring Innovation and Change During Turbulent Economic Times 11/17/2009
- Econoclasts: The Rebels Who Sparked The Supply-Side Revolution and Restored American Prosperity 11/18/2009
- The Velvet Revolution: Twenty Years of Freedom in Central Europe - Slovak-U.S. Partnership Through the Eyes of Ambassadors 11/18/2009
- Khomeini's Ghost: The Iranian Revolution and the Rise of Militant Islam 11/19/2009
- Rediscovering Black Conservatism 11/20/2009
- Cuba's Dissidents After the Crackdown
Read | Listen | Watch - Making REAL ID Real: Implementing National Standards
Read | Listen | Watch - Real Immigration Reform: A Roadmap for Demonstrating Presidential Credibility on One of America's Most Important Issues
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Read | Listen | Watch - Recruiting for the Long War: Has Military Recruiting Reached its Efficient Frontier?
Read | Listen | Watch - Protecting and Dominating the Cyberspace Domain
Read | Listen | Watch - Real Solutions for Challenges on the Mexico-US Border: The Mérida Initiative
Read | Listen | Watch - Civil Rights and the War on Terror: Promoting Accountability and National Security
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Brookes op-ed on Afghanistan in Armed Forces Journal
Cheng on China's growth in Stars and Stripes
Carafano post on warminism as security risk in FamilySecurityMatters
Heritage-sponsored "Protecting America" series in FamilySecurityMatters
Klingner on North Korea military in Washington Post
Brookes op-ed on Afghanistan in Armed Forces Journal
Cheng on China's growth in Stars and Stripes
Carafano post on warminism as security risk in FamilySecurityMatters
Heritage-sponsored "Protecting America" series in FamilySecurityMatters
Klingner on North Korea military in Washington Post
Carafano post on foregin policy & strategy in Afghanistan in FamilySecurityMatters
Brookes op-ed on Afghanistan in Boston Herald
Carafano op-ed on climcate change as security issue in Washington Examiner
McNeill on Obama girls' flu vaccination "non-issue" in AP
Brookes op-ed on Afghanistan in NY Post
33 Minutes
In January of 2009, The Heritage Foundation will release a high-definition documentary that tells the story of the very real
threat that hostile nations and rogue dictators now pose to every one of us.
The truth is brutal: in 33 minutes or less a missile launched at America would hit the U.S. target it was programmed to destroy. We must cause people to stop and face this horrible reality. This site provides continually updated material related to the current state of American Missile Defense capabilities, the threat posed by rogue nations, and what the next steps are to ensure US national security.
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