Hoover Institution fellow Victor Davis Hanson discusses the threat of ISIS and the strength of China and Russia.

Hoover Institution fellow George Shultz discusses his role in “the opening of the gates of the Soviet Union.” I think I learned the lesson, first of all, Never give up. Even if something looks very, very difficult, if it’s important, you keep working at it.

Despite a clear warning received almost three years ago, it has taken a heated presidential campaign and an FBI investigation to make us aware of the national security threat of Hillary Clinton’s unsecured state department e-mails. The Kremlin’s cyber warfare army has had ample opportunity to steal Clinton’s entire e-mail cache (including 31,830 “private” e-mails).

The Russian bear is waking up from hibernation and looking for neighbors to eat. Vladimir Putin’s seizure of Crimea and his support for insurgents in eastern Ukraine have other Eastern European countries—primarily the Baltic States and Poland—worried. Putin would like to see the North Atlantic Treaty Organization humiliated for the cardinal sin in his eyes of poaching countries in the Russian sphere of influence after the collapse of the Commonwealth of Independent States in 1991.