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Front & Center | June 30, 2006
The War on Terror and the Rule of Law
By Kevin Croke
The Supreme Court's June 29 ruling in the Hamdan v. Rumsfeld military detainee case is being widely and rightly hailed as a major step toward bringing the Bush administration's prosecution of the war on terrorism in line with the rule of law.
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Blueprint Magazine | May 17, 2006
Fighting Smarter
By Will Marshall and Jeremy Rosner
A five-part progressive plan to defend liberal democracy.
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Front & Center | January 13, 2006
Military Souring on Bush?
By Steven J. Nider
President Bush never seems more comfortable than when he speaks before military audiences, especially about terrorism or Iraq. Yet there are signs that members of the armed forces are souring on their commander in chief.
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Blueprint Magazine | October 21, 2005
A Smarter Fight
By Will Marshall
Is there a Third Way on Iraq? A band of progressive strategists thinks there is.
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Front & Center | August 4, 2005
New Rules vs. No Rules for Detainees
By Kevin Croke
Progressives ought to rally behind Sen. McCain's sensible attempt to align U.S. treatment of terrorist suspects and detainees with basic American values.
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Blueprint Magazine | July 23, 2005
Equal Access Denied
By Steven J. Nider
Most Americans feel an abiding sense of gratitude toward the men and women who are fighting so ably and bravely today in Iraq and Afghanistan. Yet the U.S. military is persona non grata on many of America's elite college campuses. This isn't just a paradox, it's a scandal -- and progressive patriots should demand an end to it.
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Blueprint Magazine | July 23, 2005
Valuing Patriotism
By Will Marshall
American voters know that 9/11 put national security back at the center of politics. Democrats should unify behind a new progressive patriotism.
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Blueprint Magazine | May 7, 2004
Bush's Dream Team
By Will Marshall
In "Rise of the Vulcans: the History of Bush's War Cabinet," James Mann traces the interlacing careers of the Vulcans to weave a gripping tale of U.S. transformation.
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Blueprint Magazine | May 7, 2004
Jihadist Virus
By Will Marshall
More than any particular rogue dictator or band of terrorists, it's the belief system of Islamic extremism that really threatens us.
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Blueprint Magazine | March 23, 2004
Expand The Call to Service
By Marc Magee and Steven J. Nider
The military wants soldiers and faces a long-term personnel gap. The solution should include more enlistment options, such as short-term service.
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Blueprint Magazine | April 15, 2003
The Politics of Homeland Security
By Steven J. Nider
President Bush seized upon the issue and made it his own. But he's withholding funding, and Democrats are fighting back.
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Briefing | March 4, 2003
Uncle Sam Wants You! ... For 18 Months
By Marc Magee and Steven J. Nider
Meeting the new challenges to our collective security as one nation does not require a return
of the draft, but does require a strong and sustained effort to bring a greater cross-section of Americans into our all-volunteer force.
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Blueprint Magazine | February 11, 2003
A Call to Service in a Time of War
By Marc Magee and Steven J. Nider
Short-term enlistment would entice even well-educated and well-off Americans to bear arms.
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Policy Report | December 17, 2002
Citizen Soldiers and the War on Terror
By Marc Magee and Steven J. Nider
By making full use of the new short-term citizen soldier option, we will be able to better deal with the strains created by the long-duration military campaigns that await us as a nation in the 21st century.
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Blueprint Magazine | September 25, 2002
The Future of NATO
By Steven J. Nider
Three steps the alliance should take to refocus on the right threats.
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Front & Center | September 4, 2002
Making the Case on Iraq
By Will Marshall
The President's pirouette on policy toward Iraq came not a moment too soon. Instead of an argument about American arrogance and supposed hegemonic ambitions, we should be talking about our shared obligation to bring to justice someone who has committed crimes against humanity.
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Blueprint Magazine | July 29, 2002
Phase II of the War on Terror: Is Bush Up to the Job?
By Will Marshall
Now comes the battle of ideas and intelligence. The administration badly needs a coherent strategy.
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Blueprint Magazine | July 29, 2002
Tipping Saddam
By Jonathan Crane
With a graduated build-up of U.S. forces, Saddam's domestic supporters could begin to desert him, toppling the regime.
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Blueprint Magazine | January 16, 2002
Fighting the Image War
By Steven J. Nider
So far, we're losing.
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Blueprint Magazine | November 15, 2001
America's New Mission
By Will Marshall
Fighting terror isn't enough. We must spread the benefits of economic and political freedom to the world's zones of turmoil.
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