Wesley Clark

Jul 9, 2024 | usatoday.com | Wesley Clark

In the Cold War, America had only the Soviet Union to deter, while today we face larger and more powerful adversaries across a much broader front. Wesley K. Clark |  Opinion contributorShow Caption Hide Caption NATO ministers to celebrate 75 years of allianceNATO ministers will be gathering for a 3-day summit to discuss a full agenda and celebrate the alliance's 75th anniversary.

Jun 23, 2024 | washingtonmonthly.com | Wesley Clark

For more than a decade, most of the world has subscribed to the idea that the rise of China is inexorable and the relative decline of the United States is inevitable. The main basis for this conviction has been China’s relentless economic growth with a population more than four times greater than the U.S. Other comparisons have buttressed the case—for instance, between China’s impressive high-speed rail system and America’s underwhelming Amtrak.

Jun 23, 2024 | washingtonmonthly.com | Jamaal Abdul-Alim |Wesley Clark |Robert Kelchen |Marc Novicoff

Don’t let doomsayers like Donald Trump fool you. On every meaningful metric of national strength, the United States under Joe Biden is a rising power—and we have the economic means and necessary alliances to meet our gravest challenges.

Feb 14, 2024 | wsj.com | Wesley Clark

Recognizing the need for a change in strategy, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed a new commander to lead the fight against Russian invaders. The U.S. should do something similar and redefine its policy toward the now two-year-old war. Instead of supporting Kyiv for “as long as it takes,” Washington should commit to supporting Ukraine’s internationally recognized borders, including Crimea.

Feb 13, 2024 | nypost.com | Wesley Clark

Former President Donald Trump said he would "encourage" Russia to attack "delinquent" NATO members.