National Security
Balancing AI Innovation with National Security
In an industry that moves at breathtaking speed, defining what technology is at the frontier or enabling access to it is a beguiling challenge. According to the theories of nineteenth-century...
Beyond Sanctions: A Grand Strategy for Sustained U.S. Tech Leadership
Editor’s note: In February, The National Interest organized a symposium on the U.S.-China technology race amidst the emergence of DeepSeek and ongoing legal battles over TikTok. We asked a variety of experts the following...
Artificial Intelligence Can Be America’s Strategic Advantage
Editor’s note: In February, The National Interest organized a symposium on the U.S.-China technology race amidst the emergence of DeepSeek and ongoing legal battles over TikTok. We asked a variety of experts the following...
More Investment, More Competition, Less Panic
Editor’s note: In February, The National Interest organized a symposium on the U.S.-China technology race amidst the emergence of DeepSeek and ongoing legal battles over TikTok. We asked a variety of experts the following...
How the U.S. Can Maintain Its Edge in the Global Tech Race
Editor’s note: In February, The National Interest organized a symposium on the U.S.-China technology race amidst the emergence of DeepSeek and ongoing legal battles over TikTok. We asked a variety of experts the following...
Foreign Investment Is Not A National Security Threat
“It is simply silly to worry that a foreign firm would buy production facilities in the United States and then deny American buyers access to the output.” To note that...
The U.S. Military Leads Climate Change, the Rest of Society Should Follow
When a giant heat dome hovered over the U.S. Southwest last summer, temperatures in Phoenix topped 110 degrees for fifty-five consecutive days. It was often too hot at the nearby Luke Air...
America’s $34.5-Trillion National Debt Is a Crisis in the Making
On June 18, Joint Economic Committee (JEC) Vice Chair David Schweikert released the Republican Response to the Council of Economic Advisers’ 2024 Economic Report of the President. It warns that...
The Threat of “AI Safety” to American AI Leadership
The story of America is full of success in scientific and technological development. American innovation has improved the quality of life for billions worldwide, fostering a new era of economic...
The EU’s Digital Markets Act is a Gift to China
Lawmakers from around the world are considering heavy regulations on America’s largest innovators. The unprecedented and rapid rise of technological integration into our daily lives and the flourishing digital economy have...
Joe Biden Is Making America Look Weak
Who is in charge of the clattering train? The axles creak, and the couplings strain. For the pace is hot, and the points are near, and Sleep hath deadened the driver’s ear: And...
Russia’s Nukes in Space? Why You Shouldn’t Panic About this New Threat
On Wednesday, House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner relayed information related to what’s being described as a “serious national security threat” to members of Congress. Unnamed sources cited by CNN confirmed that...