The secretary of defense who served John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson saw his reputation plummet along with America’s ...

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Past presidents understood that National Guard deployment should only be a measure of last resort. A deployment can cost as ...

In 2005, the eye of Hurricane Rita made landfall at the Texas-Louisiana border. The Category 3 storm was responsible for more ...

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Many presidents and vice presidents fall out by the end of their tenures, a fraught dynamic that goes back to the early days ...

In “McNamara at War,” the brothers William and Philip Taubman probe the mind of a Harvard Business School technocrat who ...

LBJ’s example offers a way forward. Through moral framing, personal persuasion, and pragmatic compromise, Johnson transformed ...