Congress shouldn’t wave through another recently retired general to serve as defense secretary. But if it does, it must turn this norm-breaking act into an opportunity to restore the United States’s comm...

Gen. Lloyd Austin’s nomination for defense secretary has prompted many civil-military experts to criticize the pick as damaging to civilian control over the military. But the categorical assumptions the ...

Our recent Brookings report lays the groundwork for such a law. 

The transparency provisions that Congress has set up to ensure accountability about executive agreements are in serious need of repair. 

We may soon have a national cyber director. What problems is this office meant to address, what authorities will it have and what questions will remain?

An ongoing foreign policy debate over whether the United States should clarify a security guarantee to Taiwan needs to consider Congress's role in such a policy. 

Sharing classified information with nonfederal actors has benefits that extend well beyond protecting elections and improving cybersecurity.

House Republicans urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to reverse the district court’s dismissal of their legal challenge to the House’s proxy voting system during oral argument on Nov. 2.