Fire Starters: How America Can Defeat Autocrats Without Starting World War III

The West is losing a war it refuses to admit it’s fighting.

For decades, the United States has relied on a military built for a world that no longer exists. While we focus on aircraft carriers and stealth jets, our adversaries have moved the battlefield into shadows and our minds. From the troll farms of St. Petersburg to the paramilitary outposts of the South China Sea, autocracies are using subversion, deception, and "sneaky war" to hollow out democracy from within—all while staying just b...