Alexander B. Gray

Alexander B. Gray is a senior fellow in national security affairs at the American Foreign Policy Council and a former deputy assistant to the president and chief of staff of the National Security Council during the Trump administration.

Articles by Alexander B. Gray

A black and white political cartoon shows an extra tall and lanky Uncle Sam with one foot in Alaska and one in South America as he straddles the Americas and holds a big "Monroe Doctrine" stick.

Trump Will End U.S. Passivity in the Western Hemisphere

Shadow Government

Alexander B. Gray

January 13, 2025, 12:56 PM

A warning sign depicting a polar bear stands at the side of a road outside the Longyearbyen airport on May 2, 2022, in the Svalbard Archipelago, northern Norway.

NATO’s Northern Flank Has Too Many Weak Spots

Analysis

Alexander B. Gray

August 7, 2023, 4:12 PM

Samoan Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a signing ceremony in Apia, Samoa on May 28.

Beijing Eyes Pacific Islands, Exploiting U.S. Strategic Vacuum

Shadow Government

Alexander B. Gray

June 21, 2022, 4:00 AM

The U.S. Navy and South Korean Navy hold joint drills in the western Pacific Ocean on May 3, 2017.

The Pacific Shouldn’t Be a ‘Strategic Surprise’

Shadow Government

Alexander B. Gray

January 25, 2022, 12:39 PM

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Donald Trump’s Peace Through Strength Vision for the Asia-Pacific

Argument

Alexander B. Gray, Peter Navarro

November 7, 2016, 2:14 PM

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