Thursday Reads

What Taiwan can learn from the Houthis, Congress' latest defense bill, and more. Thursday Reads January 11, 2024 Want to book an interview with our authors or experts? [Click here](. American Military Support for Ukraine Must Continue by Dov S. Zakheim The stakes for the United States are simply too high for America to turn a blind eye to a war that could spread well beyond the borders of Ukraine. [Read it here](. What Taiwan Can Learn from the Houthis by Ben Ollerenshaw & Julian Spencer-Churchill The present conflict in the Red Sea has, for the first time, brought the world’s attention to the potential of low-cost drones in naval warfare. [Read it here](. America in 2024: Still First Among Equals? by Leon Hadar The new year has found the United States engaged diplomatically and militarily on three global fronts. [Read it here](. Congress Caved to China in Its Latest Defense Bill by Bryan Burack & Wilson Beaver Congress’s latest defense bill represents an enormous failure to take the threat of China seriously—and it’s primarily the fault of certain Wall Street-friendly Republicans. [Read it here](. Central Asia Emerges as the Hub of a New Era in Global Trade by Stefan Antić Central Asia’s strategic location offers an opportunity for both Asian and Western countries to diversify their economic engagements and reinforce strategic interests. [Read it here](. Want more TNI? Follow us on social media! [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Website]( [Email](mailto:editor@nationalinterest.org) [Instagram]( Copyright © 2024 Center for the National Interest, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in for our daily newsletter or registered at an event. Our mailing address is: Center for the National Interest 1025 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 709Washington, DC 20036 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list]( Want to subscribe to our mailing list? [Click here](.