President Joe Biden

The U.S. Strategic Bet on Angola Pays Off—and Vice Versa
There is much with the Biden administration’s approach to Africa, beginning with its much-ballyhooed but ultimately disappointing U.S. Strategy Towards Sub-Saharan Africa document, which, once one got past the seemingly...

China’s Sheen of Civility Masks a Dreadful Reality
The sheen of civility with which China opportunistically presents itself masks a dreadful reality. It is illogical to assume that a dystopian communist surveillance state with vast imperial ambitions and...

Biden’s Lethargic Spectrum Strategy
As the pace of technological innovation accelerates, the economic and geopolitical costs of regulatory dawdling increase. Unfortunately, President Joe Biden seems content to dawdle—at the expense of American technological dominance...
Biden’s AI “Collaboration” With Europe Will Hurt Innovation
Last week, President Joe Biden unveiled an executive order that marks the beginning of a U.S. regulatory path for artificial intelligence. The order is a prelude to forming a U.S....

Why are 600 Americans Still Languishing in Gaza?
“No man left behind!” It’s an article of faith drilled into the heads of every volunteer of the United States Armed Forces from day one. It becomes imprinted on our...

Biden Lifts Venezuela Sanctions for Nothing in Return
The Biden administration is lifting sanctions on Venezuela amid the latest round of negotiations between the Maduro regime and members of the opposition. On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department issued...

Washington and Beijing Are Talking Past Each Other
There has been much speculation about an imminent U.S.-China rapprochement. President Joe Biden predicted an approaching “thaw” in U.S.-China relations that would open the path to a better relationship. This...

Recurring Patterns in North Korean Nuclear Crises
Will North Korea give up its nuclear weapons? Probably not in the near future. However, it does not mean North Korea will never return to the negotiation table. Despite several...

For Joe Biden, It’s All Downhill From Here
Hamas’ savage assault on Israel is only the latest nightmare for President Joe Biden. The breakout by the Islamist proxy of Iran marks a new low point of this increasingly...

To Support Israel, We Must Reverse Course on Iran
When adversaries tell you what they want, it is best to believe them. For decades, the regime in Iran and its terrorist proxies like Hamas loudly demanded, “Death to Israel....

U.S. Should Prevent Escalation of Israel-Hamas War
As Israel responds to the horrific attack by Hamas last weekend, a number of American observers have argued that the United States needs to take direct action against Iran as...

America Needs a Semiconductor Industrial Strategy—Here’s How to Start
Semiconductors are critical for U.S. national security and a key input in everything from computers and smartphones to fighter jets and military communications. The most important of these are leading-node...