Last month, the Defense Department published its long-awaited National Defense Strategy, a practical guide published every four years to implement its broader National Security Strategy. This pair of ...

Measuring the frequency of words and themes in a document can offer insights, reveal underlying messages, and even illuminate what’s on the minds of its writers. The 2026 National Defense Strategy is ...

The Department of War's 2026 National Defense Strategy marks a pivotal shift toward prioritizing homeland defense and Western Hemisphere security, emphasizing deterrence through strength while ...

The 2026 National Defense Strategy sets striking new priorities for the Pentagon—but can hardly be described as “isolationist” in character. The latest in a family of documents detailing the Donald ...

The Trump administration recently released the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS), outlining defense priorities for the next four years. What are the key implications of the NDS for Asia? How is the ...

Canada will spend more of its growing military budget with domestic firms under a defense-industrial strategy that’s meant to unleash more than C$500 billion ($369 billion) in investment over a decade ...

The Trump administration’s calls to drastically increase military spending will make it more difficult for the United States to set its defense priorities straight. Congressional defense leaders are ...

Eliot Cohen, a respected political scientist, strategist, and author (among many other notable accolades), recently criticized the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) in a piece for The Atlantic ...

On January 23, 2026, Secretary of War Pete Hegseth issued the unclassified 2026 National Defense Strategy (2026 NDS), which sends a very clear signal to defense contractors and defense sector ...

Please join the Impossible State Live Podcast on the 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) and its implications for the Korean Peninsula. The NDS calls for U.S. allies to take primary responsibility ...

The Trump administration released its 2026 National Defense Strategy, highlighting President Trump’s untethered focus on homeland security, protecting the economic interests of the U.S. and its ...

Exploring the Patriots' playoff defensive strategy and the impact of game conditions on their battle with the Seahawks. Vinnie Iyer joins to break it down. The Trump team can’t get its story straight ...