Any attempt to undermine birthright citizenship, such as a recent false claim that Vice President-elect Kamala Harris was not born in the United States, will throw into question the citizenship of millions of Americans who contribute tremendously to their communities and our country, write Margaret Stock and Nahal Kazemi.

El apoyo a Trump aumentó en el sector de los votantes latinos en Florida (principalmente cubano-americanos, venezolanos-americanos y colombo-americanos) y en Texas, (especialmente a lo largo de la frontera con México), pero los votantes latinos en otras partes del país, que provienen principalmente de México y Centroamérica, continuaron votando por los demócratas a una tasa superior al 60%, escribe Abraham Lowenthal.

The leadership vacuum at the federal level has led local governments to create novel approaches to dealing with a global problem—climate change, writes Dennis Herrera.

President Trump’s doctrine left a destabilized Middle East for the incoming Biden administration to stabilize, writes Ibrahim al-Marashi.

The election of the United States’ first female vice president, the historic number of Republican women elected to Congress this year, and the all-women-of-color New Mexico House Delegation signals an unprecedented opportunity for women to lead from their seats at the national security decision-making table and throughout the ranks of government, writes the Leadership Council for Women in National Security.

An interview with William Kirby on China’s ambitions, soft power, and education, by Jongsoo Lee.

A new administration in the White House will strengthen California’s position on the world stage and in global trade, writes Jerrold Green.

If we want to convince American voters that a globalized world is in their interest, we have to make a better effort to explain why it is relevant to their circumstances, writes Tim Ridout.

Failure to address the societal problems revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic could be a failure to learn the meta-lessons from this crisis, writes Luke Matthews.

Achieving a healthy rebalance in civil-military relations requires rebalanced investment in competing institutions and elements of national power, writes Todd Schmidt.