A Naval War College professor and five-time Jeopardy champion, Tom Nichols now writes for The Atlantic, applying 25 years of national-security teaching to dissect presidential decisions and democratic decline.
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Richard Fontaine, CEO of the Center for a New American Security, has spent years arguing that US competition with China is structural, not episodic.
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Anne Applebaum, the Pulitzer-winning author and Atlantic staff writer, has spent two decades documenting how authoritarian regimes seize and hold power.
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Lindsey Graham, dead at the close of a career that moved from McCain-era internationalism to MAGA loyalty, embodied his party's transformation.
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