The National Security Hour

The National Security Hour


Global superpowers’ strategic use of allies, partners, and proxies

January 09, 2026

The National Security Hour with Major Fred Galvin – The United States, China, Russia, and Iran don’t operate alone. They rely on alliances, partners, and proxies—working together economically and militarily to project power, deter rivals, and advance strategic interests across the globe. From the Middle East and Eastern Europe to the Indo-Pacific and the Western Hemisphere, Fred Galvin explains how...