Washington Politics
Do Democrats have bold enough ideas to break from the past?
Americans disagree with the way that Trump is handling world affairs, but can't yet grasp how the opposition would do better
September 29, 2026
William Hartung
Washington Politics
Voters: The military makes us feel safe but not sure it's worth a trillion
Americans don't see massive Pentagon spending as the key to ensuring their security, according to new polls
July 15, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
'Arsenal of democracy'? Arms makers the only winners in Ukraine
President Biden greased the wheels early on and American taxpayers are still paying
February 24, 2026
Global Crises
What will happen when there are no guardrails on nuclear weapons?
With New START set to expire next week, a new arms race may be upon us
January 29, 2026
Military Industrial Complex
The reality of Trump’s cartoonish $1.5 trillion DOD budget proposal
This dramatic escalation in military spending is a recipe for more waste, fraud, and abuse
January 08, 2026
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