Issue 55

What is the current chief threat to U.S. security?

Vladimir Putin’s regional bullying and his arsenal of 6,500 nuclear missiles

2%

The ascendance of China and its increasing regional aggression and global economic reach

20%

Rogue states like North Korea and Iran

5%

Radical Islamic terrorism and the offshoots of ISIS and al-Qaeda

4%

America’s massive debt, internal discord, and dysfunctional politics

69%