Perhaps the greatest long-term threat to America’s security is the crumbling foundation of our power: our overall economic health, our national debt, and the winnowing investment we make in our own society and our own citizens.

The great challenges of the twenty-first century will require a United States that is strong and nimble financially as well as militarily.

To reinforce the foundation of America’s strength, ASP is arming the public with new analyses of American competitiveness and forging a bipartisan approach that will provide the underpinning of American strength and security for decades to come.