Essays by Brian T. Kennedy

President, The American Strategy Group · Chairman, Committee on the Present Danger: China · Senior Fellow, The Claremont Institute

On China, Iran, Russia, elections, and the American regime, from The American Mind, Present Danger: China, and other publications.

The American Mind · Sept 25, 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina: What Is the American People's Interest?How President Trump can make the country a friend and partner. With Joseph E. Schmitz. The American Mind · Sept 11, 2026The Heavy Yoke of 9/11Twenty-five years after September 11, we've failed to confront the ideology that drove the terrorists. The American Mind · Aug 7, 2026A Defense of the President's Strategy in IranIt's about American security, not regime change. TomKlingenstein.com · July 17, 2026Vindication But Not Yet VictoryThe purpose of establishing what happened in 2020 is to make certain it can never happen again. The Blaze · June 6, 2026America Desperately Needs Better Election SecurityThe questions from the 2020 election have not been answered, and the threats have only gotten worse. Present Danger: China · June 4, 2026The Urgent Need To Secure American ElectionsOpinion from the Chairman of the Committee on the Present Danger: China. The American Mind · Mar 12, 2026Why Attack Iran Now?This war will end when Tehran scraps its nuclear program and stops attacking the U.S. The Blaze · Mar 1, 2026The Common-Sense Case for Nationalizing US ElectionsNational security requires a provable vote. A republic cannot function on "trust us." The American Mind · June 18, 2025Israel, Iran, and the Trump DoctrinePresident Trump is already engaged in an old war—and he wants to make sure the U.S. wins it. The American Mind · Oct 30, 2024What if Harris Gets Away with It?The dire consequences of a stolen election. TomKlingenstein.com · July 23, 2024Our Elections Are More Vulnerable Than EverHow absentee balloting opens the door to foreign interference, above all from Communist China. The American MindThe Diminishing Likelihood of a Fair ElectionChina and the vulnerability of the U.S. election system.

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Facing Up to the China ThreatSeptember 2020 Early Warning: The Continuing Need for National DefenseMarch 2014 It's Never Just the Economy, StupidJanuary 2011 Ballistic Missile Defense Is Not Yet RealitySeptember 2008 The Urgent Need for Ballistic Missile DefenseNovember 2001

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