Nile Gardiner

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Nile Gardiner is director of The Heritage Foundation’s Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom and Bernard and Barbara Lomas Fellow. Read his research.

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    How Thatcher Would Have Crushed Hateful Pro-Palestinian Protesters in UK

    Nile Gardiner
    Margaret Thatcher hated terrorism in all its forms, whether it was carried out by the Irish Republican Army, al-Qaeda, or state-sponsored. The Iron Lady famously survived an IRA assassination attempt in Brighton, England, in 1984 and was a fearless adversary of terrorist movements across the world.  I worked for Thatcher in her private office in…
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    Here’s What US Can Do to Weaken Moscow-Beijing Partnership

    James Carafano
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    For Brits, Biden’s Afghanistan Debacle Is a Betrayal

    Nile Gardiner
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    Prince Philip Was an Inspiration to the British People

    Nile Gardiner
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    Biden’s Eviction of Churchill Bust Signals Weakening Ties With UK

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    EU’s New Investment Deal With China a Blow to Transatlantic Alliance

    Walter Lohman
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    Islamist Terror Attack in Nice an Assault on Free World

    Nile Gardiner
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    Monuments Are Only the Start of Radical Left’s War on Western Values

    Nile Gardiner
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    After COVID-19, Only US Can Lead Way on Economic Recovery

    James Carafano
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    UK Reverses Course on Huawei on 5G and Stands Up to China

    Nile Gardiner
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    Setting the Record Straight on American Leadership of the West

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    Bolton Leaves Big Shoes to Fill as National Security Adviser

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    US-UK Relationship Will Be Just Fine Despite Leaked Cables

    Nile Gardiner
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    European Parliamentary Elections Reflect Electorate’s Mandate for Change

    Daniel Kochis
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    ‘No Deal’ on Brexit Is the Best Deal for Britain and the United States

    Nile Gardiner
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    Trump Official Affirms Commitment to NATO Allies in Major Speech

    Nile Gardiner
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    Royal Wedding Symbolizes Unique Bond Between US and UK

    Ginny Montalbano
    • Opinion

    State Department Needs Mike Pompeo

    David R. Shedd
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    Mike Pompeo Is an Excellent Choice for Secretary of State

    Nile Gardiner
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    Trump’s National Security Strategy Boldly Reasserts American Leadership

    Nile Gardiner
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    Tillerson Speech Hits Right Notes on Europe, but Weak on Support for Brexit

    Nile Gardiner
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    The US-UK Alliance Is Special and Will Endure

    Nile Gardiner
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    At the UN, Trump Ends the Era of Leading From Behind

    Nile Gardiner
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    5 Reasons H.R. McMaster Is the Right Leader for a Tough President

    James Carafano
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    Trump Must Stand Up for US Interests in Meeting With France’s Emmanuel Macron

    Nile Gardiner
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    Why President Trump’s Europe Trip Was a Success

    Nile Gardiner
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    After Election Upset, Britain Will Keep Calm and Carry On

    Nile Gardiner
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    Britain Will Vote This Week. What’s at Stake for the UK and US.

    Nile Gardiner
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    Trump Must Banish the Era of Leading From Behind

    Nile Gardiner
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    How Trump Can Advance the Special Relationship With Britain

    Nile Gardiner
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    UK Supreme Court Decision Will Not Derail Brexit

    Nile Gardiner
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    Why Americans Should Celebrate the Brexit Vote

    Nile Gardiner
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    Obama’s Anti-Brexit Threat Will Backfire

    Nile Gardiner
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    Real American Leadership Is Needed in Aftermath of Brussels Terror Attacks

    Nile Gardiner
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    Why UK Leaving European Union Is Good for America

    Nile Gardiner
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    On ISIS, Barack Obama Refuses to Lead

    Nile Gardiner
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    Paris Terror Attacks: Time for Leadership and Resolve in the Face of Evil

    Nile Gardiner
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    Paris Attacks Remind Us the Free World Is at War With Brutal Terrorist Groups

    Nile Gardiner
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    The Message Jihadi John’s Death Sends to Other Jihadists

    Nile Gardiner
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    The European Parliament is Wrong on Edward Snowden and National Security

    Nile Gardiner
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    America’s Next President Must Reverse the Decline in US Power

    Nile Gardiner
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    Britain’s New Labour Leader Could Destroy the U.S.-U.K. ‘Special Relationship’

    Nile Gardiner
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    Five Key Points on Europe’s Refugee Crisis

    Nile Gardiner
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    Memo to Obama: It’s Not Iran Deal Critics Who Are the ‘Crazy’ Ones

    Nile Gardiner
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    UK Election Results: A Conservative Surge and a Defeat for Socialism

    Nile Gardiner
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    The UK General Election: 5 Key Implications for the United States

    Nile Gardiner
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    How the Next President Can Stand Up to a Resurgent Russia

    James Carafano
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    Putin Adversary Boris Nemtsov Fought for Freedom in Russia

    Nile Gardiner
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    Obama’s National Security Strategy Is Weak and Underwhelming

    Nile Gardiner
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    Netanyahu’s Address to Congress Is a Powerful Antidote to Obama’s Appeasement of Iran

    Nile Gardiner
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    Barack Obama and David Cameron Send the Wrong Signal on Iran

    Nile Gardiner
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    Remembering William Martel, Professor, Historian and Grand Strategist

    Nile Gardiner