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The American Vanguard

Pentagon Reports Success as 30 Universities Cut Ties with Foreign Research Entities Deemed Security Threats

Foreign interference is not just a threat to laboratories and research institutions — it is a threat to the integrity of American democratic life itself. When adversarial governments like China and Russia gain covert influence inside U.S. institutions, the damage extends well beyond stolen technology: it erodes public trust, undermines transparency, and chips away at the foundations that allow citizens to participate fully and confidently in their democracy.

Pentagon’s $1.7B Weapons Deal Hinges on Congress — Here’s Why That Matters for Voters

Every major defense contract signed in Washington is ultimately a decision made on behalf of American taxpayers — and the only officials with the power to approve or block that spending are the ones voters send to Congress. A new framework agreement between the Pentagon and defense contractor BAE Systems, covering up to 25,000 precision-guided weapon kits per year, puts that democratic accountability front and center: Congress must still authorize and fund the deal before a single dollar is committed.