📰 Truman Security Fellow Susannah Cunningham for the @houstonchronicle.com: “Unless Texans who are fed up with sending their children off to more forever wars stop Paxton, he'll ensure that Texans will continue to be shipped off indefinitely”
Read here: https://bit.ly/4y2trFl

Straight from Capitol Hill 🏛️to the Truman community:
House Intel Minority Committee Staff Director @jefflowen joined Truman members for a closed-door conversation on the future of U.S. intelligence & national security. Thanks to Jeff for his time! #OnlyAtTruman

Good leaders ask tough questions. Better ones answer them.

Drawing on her years of experience at the highest levels of defense policymaking, Truman Advisor & former Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks sat down with Truman members for a private conversation and candid Q&A. #OnlyAtTruman

“Jessica has spent her entire professional career serving this country and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts...She is the type of principled leader we need in office, and we are proud to endorse her.” - Kelly Dietrich, CEO, Truman Project. Visit Jessica's website here: www.electjbr.com

The problem with war is not that it began at an inconvenient time for politicians like Ken Paxton. It is that war carries enormous human costs, like the 18 service members killed in action so far. Responsible leaders need to take decisions about war and peace seriously. #Iran

📰 For your reading list: Truman Security Fellow @kristinduquette.bsky.social published an op-ed in @washingtonpost.com on why the U.S. military should rethink outdated standards that bar disabled Americans from serving. Check it out here: www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

Happy Labor Day from the Truman National Security Project!
Our offices are closed today, but we have an exciting month ahead. Stay tuned for a look at upcoming #OnlyAtTruman events and briefings—including conversations with members of Congress and leaders from defense-technology accelerators.

💡 Did you know? Over 95% of international internet traffic travels through cables on the ocean floor. That makes them attractive targets for sabotage & gray-zone coercion.
Truman Security Fellow Josh Richards explains why undersea cables have become a #nationalsecurity frontier.

Hi Bluesky! For our first post, we’re marking 5 years since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan. Truman member & #AfghanEvac founder @shawnjvandiver reflects on Operation #EnduringWelcome and why America can – and should – do more for our Afghan allies. Follow us to see more Truman members in action