“An incoming conservative President needs to use these intelligence authorities aggressively to anticipate and thwart our adversaries, including Russia, Iran, North Korea, and especially China, while maintaining counterterrorism tools that have demonstrated their effectiveness.”
Citation: Project 2025, Section 2.4: Intelligence Community, Dustin J. Carmack, page 233, paragraph 2
Context: He will run into the same problem I outlined in section 2.3 – it’s going to be difficult to treat Russia as an enemy, when the figurehead they’ve chosen to be President is beholden to Putin, praises him regularly, and has suggested he’d “encourage Putin to do whatever the hell he wants.” Full contextual analysis of Section 2.4: Intelligence Community here.
Section: Section 2.4: Intelligence Community
Categories: China, National Security