Stories by Charles Rahr

In fiscal 2025, bet on Congress or begin to pivot

In fiscal 2025, bet on Congress or begin to pivot
In fiscal 2025, bet on Congress or begin to pivot

John Ferrari and Charles Rahr, in this op-ed, argue that instead of relying on the Hill to bail it out, the Pentagon may need to embrace its true needs and change where it invests.

A debt ceiling fight and national security – no good choices

A debt ceiling fight and national security – no good choices
A debt ceiling fight and national security – no good choices

Even if President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy find a way out of the debt limit debacle, AEI’s John Ferrari and Charles Rahr argue a compromise could be just that for America’s military.

To replace the Abrams tank, the Army should stick to what it knows

To replace the Abrams tank, the Army should stick to what it knows
To replace the Abrams tank, the Army should stick to what it knows

The Army is considering an unmanned future system, but AEI’s John Ferrari and Charles Rahr argue the Abrams X is a better bet.