The Reimagining US Grand Strategy Program strengthens U.S. foreign policy by testing assumptions, reassessing conventional wisdom, and exploring innovative approaches to international engagement.
Given the historic nature of the challenges facing U.S. policymakers in a rapidly changing world, we believe that the voices influencing policy decisions are often too narrow, and that unconventional thinking is urgently required. The program fills an important gap in the national discourse on the United States’ global role by injecting fresh thinking and unorthodox ideas.
Through original research, public and private events, and media appearances, we are transforming the national security debate, among both policy experts and the broader public.
The doctrine of “strategic ambiguity” makes it critical that any military action taken in defense of Taiwan has the overwhelming support of the American public.
January 19, 2021
The U.S. needs to make clear if transits through the Taiwan Strait are routine demonstrations of its navigational rights or intentional signals of deterrence.
January 15, 2021
This article was originally published in The National Interest
December 24, 2020
To compete successfully, DoD instead needs a strategy that uses its military strength to persuade friends and, when necessary, coerce rivals.
August 28, 2020
The data show the deployment of an amphibious ready group was effective, as was the movement of an aircraft carrier strike group.
August 7, 2020
Insight for defense policymakers that challenges longstanding assumptions
June 25, 2020
The US will is sure to become a great power amongst many in the years to come post-pandemic
June 17, 2020
June 15, 2020
