by Trevor Thrall | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
According to a formal whistleblower complaint, President Donald Trump withheld Congressionally-appropriated aid from Ukraine in an attempt to pressure Ukraine’s new president, Volodymyr Zelensky, to investigate Trump’s 2020 political rival, former Vice President Joe...
by Trevor Thrall | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
President Trump is at it again, taking to Twitter to announce that he had directed Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to ratchet up sanctions on Iran in the wake of the missile strike against Saudi oil facilities. But while the world can be glad that Trump hasn’t...
by Trevor Thrall | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
Fuel to the Fire critiques the past 30 years of U.S. grand strategy, assesses Donald Trump’s worldview and foreign policy, and concludes with a proposal for avoiding the errors of the past. Here are key ideas from our book, and what they mean for policy makers....
by Trevor Thrall | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
We have an article published in the latest edition of Survival critiquing America’s foreign policy of global interventionism and making the case for a grand strategy of restraint. September 19, 2019 Cato Institute, Cato At Liberty blog
by Trevor Thrall | Oct 14, 2019 | Uncategorized
On the surface, the Trump administration’s proposal to sell F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan seems to make sense. It makes money for American companies, helps an ally provide for its own defense, and provides a check on a rising China. But a closer look reveals that it...
