Articles Explore an archive of Dowd’s writing. Alan Dowd 4/16/25 Alan Dowd 4/16/25 FYI to the GOP on NATO After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 4/9/25 Alan Dowd 4/9/25 Just Statecraft and the Problem of “Peace” After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 4/2/25 Alan Dowd 4/2/25 The Core of America’s Security After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 4/2/25 Alan Dowd 4/2/25 NATO adjusts to a world not at war, but not at peace After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Deterrence or War in the Taiwan Strait? After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Deterrence or War in the Taiwan Strait? After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 3/3/25 Alan Dowd 3/3/25 Embarrassment and Sorrow After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 3/1/25 Alan Dowd 3/1/25 The Heart of National Security After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/26/25 Alan Dowd 2/26/25 Quitting on Ukraine Means the Unraveling of the U.S.-Led Global Order After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Year three of Putin’s three-day war After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Year three of Putin’s three-day war After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/18/25 Alan Dowd 2/18/25 New Strategy for a New Era After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/18/25 Alan Dowd 2/18/25 New Strategy for a New Era After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Alan Dowd 2/3/25 With Trump, Focus on Winning F After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Autocratic, jihadist threats require different strategies After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Alan Dowd 2/3/25 With Trump, Focus on Winning After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 1/30/25 Alan Dowd 1/30/25 The Art of Dealing With Trump After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 1/8/25 Alan Dowd 1/8/25 Why U.S., allies should plan for a Taiwan sealift After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 1/8/25 Alan Dowd 1/8/25 America and its allies should plan for a Taiwan sealift After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Alan Dowd 12/30/24 Alan Dowd 12/30/24 Trump 2.0 Faces Cold War 2.0 After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Alan Dowd 4/16/25 Alan Dowd 4/16/25 FYI to the GOP on NATO After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 4/9/25 Alan Dowd 4/9/25 Just Statecraft and the Problem of “Peace” After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 4/2/25 Alan Dowd 4/2/25 The Core of America’s Security After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 4/2/25 Alan Dowd 4/2/25 NATO adjusts to a world not at war, but not at peace After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Deterrence or War in the Taiwan Strait? After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Alan Dowd 3/5/25 Deterrence or War in the Taiwan Strait? After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 3/3/25 Alan Dowd 3/3/25 Embarrassment and Sorrow After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 3/1/25 Alan Dowd 3/1/25 The Heart of National Security After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/26/25 Alan Dowd 2/26/25 Quitting on Ukraine Means the Unraveling of the U.S.-Led Global Order After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Year three of Putin’s three-day war After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Alan Dowd 2/20/25 Year three of Putin’s three-day war After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/18/25 Alan Dowd 2/18/25 New Strategy for a New Era After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/18/25 Alan Dowd 2/18/25 New Strategy for a New Era After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Alan Dowd 2/3/25 With Trump, Focus on Winning F After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Autocratic, jihadist threats require different strategies After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 2/3/25 Alan Dowd 2/3/25 With Trump, Focus on Winning After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 1/30/25 Alan Dowd 1/30/25 The Art of Dealing With Trump After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 1/8/25 Alan Dowd 1/8/25 Why U.S., allies should plan for a Taiwan sealift After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 1/8/25 Alan Dowd 1/8/25 America and its allies should plan for a Taiwan sealift After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More
Alan Dowd 12/30/24 Alan Dowd 12/30/24 Trump 2.0 Faces Cold War 2.0 After decades of defense downgrades, alliance members are individually and collectively investing in their security. Read More