Following the Trump administration’s reorganization of the National Security Council staff, former NSC staffers say the president appears to place more confidence in the State Department to ...

The size of the National Security Council staff matters not nearly as much as both its mission and the cohesion — or lack thereof — of the agency heads that constitute the council itself.

President Trump is slashing half of the National Security Council (NSC) staff as part of a restructuring process under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is also serving as the acting national ...

The newly formed National Security Council, for example, rejected proposals to include once dominant domestic cabinet agencies such as Agriculture and Commerce—but checks on its power were included in ...

President Trump issued a warning to Russia and Russian President Putin this week on social media, saying Putin is “playing with fire” for not coming to the negotiating table in Ukraine. Staff ...

Katie Tobin, a national security expert with more than 20 years of experience across government, the private sector, and the United Nations, has joined Cambridge Global Advisors as a Senior Advisor.

The U.S. vetoed a draft U.N. Security Council resolution that demanded an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" between Israel and Hamas militants in Gaza.

Trump is convening a National Security Council meeting on Israel’s attack on Iran The meeting in the Situation Room, which was scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., is the only item listed on Trump’s ...

Trump is convening a National Security Council meeting on Israel’s attack on Iran The meeting in the Situation Room, which was scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., is the only item listed on Trump’s ...

The new Israeli military operation against Iran is giving President Donald Trump a fresh test of his ability to make good on his campaign promise to disentangle the U.S. from foreign conflicts.