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The piece argues that Donald Trump’s contempt for U.S. intelligence agencies is causing structural damage to the nation’s security apparatus. By branding the intelligence community as a “deep state” and publicly disparaging it, Trump has curtailed formal briefings, purged senior analysts, and slashed National Security Council resources. These actions erode the channels that deliver candid analysis to decision‑makers and undermine the morale of career professionals. The resulting degradation threatens both domestic policy quality and the United States’ credibility with foreign partners.
In this episode of Shield of the Republic, host Eric Edelman talks with Brookings senior fellow Michael O’Hanlon about his new book, *To Dare Mighty Things*, which surveys 250 years of U.S. defense strategy. O’Hanlon argues that while America lacks...
Former Vice President Al Gore appeared on Tim Miller’s Bulwark Podcast to condemn former President Donald Trump for dismissing two existential threats: Iran’s ability to choke the Strait of Hormuz and the escalating climate crisis. Gore highlighted that Iran now controls...
In this Bulwark Podcast episode, host Tim Miller chats with Atlantic editor‑in‑chief Joe Weisenthal and journalist Jeffrey Goldberg about the economic fallout of the Iran‑Israel conflict and the broader implications for U.S. defense policy. They dissect the controversial Signal‑chat scandal...
In this episode, host Tim Miller and editor‑at‑large Bill Kristol discuss the escalating conflict in Iran and its broader geopolitical fallout. Kristol argues that the war has fractured U.S. alliances, especially with Europe, as Trump’s unilateral actions left allies feeling...
