Washington: Heritage Foundation, 2020. — 536 p.
Executive Summary
Treating the Pathologies of Victory: Hardening the Nation for Strategic Competition
Being Realistic About Strategy
Pragmatism, Populism, and How Americans Think About Investing in Defense
The Economic Dimension of Great-Power Competition and the Role of Cyber as a Key Strategic Weapon
The Competitive Advantages and Risks of Alliances
Global Operating Environment Assessing the Global Operating Environment
Europe
Middle East
Asia
Conclusion: Scoring the Global Operating Environment
Threats to U.S. Vital Interests
Assessing Threats to U.S. Vital Interests
Russia
China
Iran
North Korea
Afghanistan/Pakistan
Non-State Actors
Conclusion: Global Threat Level
U.S. Military Power
An Assessment of U.S. Military Power
U.S. Army
U.S. Army Modernization Table
U.S. Navy
U.S. Navy Modernization Table
U.S. Air Force
U.S. Air Force Modernization Table
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Marine Corps Modernization Table
U.S. Nuclear Weapons Capability
Missile Defense
Conclusion: U.S. Military Power
Methodology
Victor Davis Hanson