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News | April 20, 2024

America First Demands Congress Secure Our Border Before Other Nations

Today, the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) released the following statement after the House of Representatives passed a series of foreign aid funding proposals.

Op-Ed | December 20, 2023

Zelenskyy and the U.S. military-industrial complex

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s recent visit to Washington to secure further financial aid from Congress garnered notable criticism from the American public. The justifiable criticism was twofold. First, the plea for more taxpayer dollars magnified the growing unease among many Americans over how much the U.S. has spent on this war without a clear plan for ending it.

Op-Ed | December 20, 2023

What Donald Trump’s Ukraine Strategy Could Look Like

Donald Trump has vowed that in a second presidential term, he would end the war in Ukraine “in twenty-four hours.” Mainstream analysts have dismissed the president’s statements as hyperbole, but there is a strong possibility that Trump will be back in the Oval Office in just over a year’s time. Foreign policy experts, therefore, should take the former President’s statements seriously and assess how a Trump administration might deal with the largest conflict in Europe since World War II.

Op-Ed | December 1, 2023

The Floor is Falling Out From Under Biden’s Ukraine Policy

Just two weeks ago, President Biden again likened Russian President Vladimir Putin to Hamas. In a November 18 Washington Post op-ed titled “The U.S. won’t back down from the challenge of Putin and Hamas,” he made this comparison and said America will stand against these aggressors to prevent them from wiping neighboring democracies off the map.

Op-Ed | November 30, 2023

Kissinger’s Last Advice on China, Russia Worth Heeding

Henry Kissinger, one of the world’s most famous diplomats and national security theorists, died this week at age 100. Kissinger had a profound effect on U.S. national security, helping establish U.S. diplomatic relations with communist China, negotiating a cease-fire that ended the Vietnam War, developing the détente policy with the Soviet Union, and using "shuttle diplomacy" to lower tensions in the Mideast and negotiate peace agreements.

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