Stephen J. Hadley

Stephen J. Hadley is a principal of RiceHadleyGates. He served as the national security advisor to President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009. From 2001 to 2005, he served as deputy national security advisor.

Articles by Stephen J. Hadley
A weathered U.S. flag drapes across the green-painted railing of a front porch in South Carolina. Flat sheets of plywood are also propped against the railing, and a motorcycle stands in the patchy grass of the yard in front of the porch.

Americans Need Domestic Unity for Effective Foreign Policy
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Stephen J. Hadley, Richard Fontaine
U.S. President Donald Trump, right, and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He talk to reporters at the White House on April 4. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

A Win-Win U.S.-China Trade Deal Is Possible
Elephants in the Room
Stephen J. Hadley
Seized Ukrainian military vessels are seen in a port of Kerch, Crimea, on November 26, 2018.(STR/AFP/Getty Images)

It’s Time to Stand Up to Russia’s Aggression in Ukraine
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Stephen J. Hadley
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America the Gentle Giant
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Kristin Lord, Stephen J. Hadley
Majid Saeedi/Getty Images

Eight Ways to Deal With Iran
Briefing Book
Stephen J. Hadley
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