What the creation of the PDBs can teach the next president about working with the intelligence community
The George H. W. Bush oral history project examines Somalia and the transition from Bush to Clinton
Looking back at defense spending as a debate promise made by Ronald Reagan
History teaches the next president that friendly initial overtures can backfire
UVA students say ISIS is top national security threat, disagree on proper response
Mark R. Wilson argues that the next president should rethink the budget for national security
Five keywords that will help the next president face global crises
Jeff Chidester on how Reagan used tough talk during the 1980 campaign
Harvard history professor offers two pieces of advice for the next president
Michèle Flournoy on how the next president can prepare for the national security challenges ahead
Vanessa Walker illustrates why human rights should be central to national security priorities
The “General” Election is a four-part blog series examining how career generals won the presidency and governed
Stephen Macekura argues that the next president should make addressing climate change a priority
David Adesnik considers the danger of presidents' contempt for their predecessors
The “General” Election is a four-part blog series examining how career generals won the presidency and governed
Joy Rohde examines how Cold War history limits our approach to modern foreign policy
The “General” Election is a four-part blog series examining how career generals won the presidency and governed
Jeremi Suri on how meeting the American public's unrealistic expectations will require a superhero
First Year author Jeremi Suri writes about the importance of strategic planning and the first year
January 21, 1977: President Carter pardons Vietnam-War era draft evaders
The “General” Election is a four-part blog series examining how career generals won the presidency and governed
Volume 2 of the First Year project, focusing on national security
The Miller Center will release Volume 2: National Security of its First Year Project on January 14th.
Listen to Tony Lucadamo talk about whether experience can prepare the next president on the Joe Thomas radio show.