The Reagan administration offers a cautionary tale about cost-cutting zeal crashing up against the reality of how government ...

A new president’s package of budget cuts, defense increases and tax reductions ... Conservative Democrats in the House partnered with Ronald Reagan’s White House and a large swath of ...

Nevertheless, trends in military spending do reveal something about a country's capacity for coercion. Policymakers are currently debating the appropriate level of U.S. military spending given ...