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The Bolduc Brief: The Importance of Courageous Voices in Leadership

When loyalty outweighs honesty, leadership suffers. Is the White House silencing dissent, or just avoiding the hard truths it needs to hear?

The Bolduc Brief: National Security – The Continuing Resolution Conundrum, A Call for Accountability and Change

Congress kicks the can again—another stopgap funding bill, more dysfunction. Will Americans demand accountability or accept the cycle?

The Bolduc Brief: The Implications of Halting Cybersecurity Operations in the Face of Global Threats

Halting Russia-related cyber ops? A risky move that could leave US forces vulnerable in Europe and beyond. Is this a security blind spot?

The Bolduc Brief: Restoring Respect – A Call to Reinstall General Milley’s Portraits in the Pentagon

Removing General Milley’s portraits sparks debate—revenge or respect? What does this mean for military honor and open leadership?

The Bolduc Brief: The National Security Implications of Economic Stability – A Call for Responsible Governance

Economic turmoil, partisan gridlock, and threats to democracy—can US leaders rise above politics to safeguard national security?

The Bolduc Brief: Assessing the Current State of US Military Strength – Challenges and Concerns

The US military is rated “weak”—underfunded, overstretched, and facing rising threats. Can America stay ready for the next global crisis?

The Bolduc Brief: America’s Role as the Leader of the Free World – A Mandate of Freedom and Responsibility

As tyranny rises, will America reclaim its role as leader of the free world, or retreat into isolation—risking global instability?

The Bolduc Brief: National Security Concerns Driven by Economic Policy: A Critical Analysis of the Trump Administration’s Approach

Tariffs, immigration, and economic instability—how Trump’s policies fueled hidden taxes, labor shortages, and national security risks.

The Bolduc Brief: The Paradox of Trade Policy – Evaluating Trump’s Claims on Trade Deals with Canada and Mexico

Trump called the USMCA a win—so why is he now slamming it as a bad deal? Dive into the contradictions of his trade policies.

The Bolduc Brief: The Unprecedented Wave of Government Layoffs – A Critical Assessment of the Department of Government Efficiency

Government layoffs hit record highs as Musk’s efficiency push sparks chaos—critics warn of unchecked power and economic fallout.

Surveillance Drones Over Mexico: Disrupting Cartels, But Voracious Demand Fuels the Crisis

High-tech drones are tracking cartel drug labs, but can intel outpace corruption? The war on drugs isn’t just about supply—demand matters too.

The Bolduc Brief: A Call for Consistent Foreign Policy – Aligning Support for Ukraine with Israel

The US needs a stronger stance on Ukraine and Israel to fight authoritarianism—will Trump lead the charge for democracy?

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