Author Archive

Seamus P. Daniels

Fellow, CSIS

Seamus P. Daniels is a fellow for Defense Budget Analysis at the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Ideas

National security deserves better than House Speaker’s 6-month CR plan

Bipartisan leaders should insist on—and meet—a tighter deadline for the fiscal 2025 spending bills.

  • Seamus P. Daniels and Todd Harrison
Ideas

The ‘Rule of Thirds’ Is Bunk

The military services’ shares of overall defense spending have always fluctuated with strategy and need.

  • Seamus P. Daniels
Ideas

Want to Redefine Readiness? Here’s Where to Start

Two Joint Chiefs are on the right track.

  • Seamus P. Daniels