Trump’s new NDS calls the international order that has seen the U.S. advancing its values abroad a “cloud-castle abstraction.” That’s a 180-degree turn from the guiding principles of national defense ...
The following is the 2026 U.S. National Defense Strategy. The document was released on Jan. 23, 2026. From the report ...
The Pentagon declared on Friday that the U.S. military’s top priority is to defend the homeland and Western Hemisphere.
At least in some respects, this defense document breaks new ground.
On Friday, Jan. 23, the U.S. Department of Defense released its new National Defense Strategy, which describes how the ...
The Trump Pentagon’s newly-released National Defense Strategy blueprint pushed U.S. allies to tackle their own security, and ...
The 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) follows closely the 2025 National Security Strategy, as it should. It also falls in ...
The new strategy pairs “denial defense” with a strategic silence on Taiwan to maximize executive leverage. Yet this design rests on a dangerous gamble.
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Top 5 highlights from the US National Defense Strategy
The US' new geostrategic plan leaves no room for those left outside of its transactional approach.
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The New National Defense Strategy Could Be Trump’s Last Gamble
The National Defense Strategy is a radical rethinking of America’s defense priorities—but seems unlikely to be fully ...
The U.S. Department of War released its 2026 National Defense Strategy (NDS) on January 23, 2026, laying out a defense ...
Josh Busby is a professor of public affairs at the University of Texas at Austin and former senior climate advisor at the U.S ...
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