National Security Insiders Poll - NationalJournal.com

5/13/2013

Insiders Split on Whether White House Covered Up Benghazi Response

By Sara Sorcher

National Security Insiders say the U.S. has made missions more secure in the wake of the attack. what do you think?

5/6/2013

Insiders: Syrian Chemical Weapons Use Does Not Yet Justify U.S. Military Intervention

By Sara Sorcher

Even though President Obama acknowledged chemical weapons use in Syria, nearly two-thirds of National Journal's National Security Insiders believe the American military should not yet intervene in the bloody fight against Bashar al-Assad. what do you think?

4/22/2013

Insiders: Boston Bombings Should Not Change Terror Policies for Soft Targets

By Sara Sorcher

Two-thirds of National Journal 's National Security Insiders said the U.S. government does not need to reassess its policies to prevent attacks at high-profile events in the wake of the Boston Marathon bombings. But Insiders' opinions are more evenly divided on U.S. intervention in Syria. what do you think?

4/15/2013

Insiders: North Korean Threat Serious, U.S. Response Appropriate

By Sara Sorcher

North Korea's saber rattling is a serious threat, National Journal 's National Security Insiders say, and they overwhelmingly approve of the Obama administration's response. what do you think?

3/18/2013

National Security Insiders: Obama Can't Bring Israelis and Palestinians to Negotiating Table

By Sara Sorcher

President Obama is headed to the Holy Land this week, but 72 percent of National Journal's National Security Insiders are not optimistic he can bring Israelis and Palestinians to the negotiating table anytime soon. what do you think?

2/22/2013

Insiders: Yes, Sequestration Will Really Hurt U.S. National Security

By Sara Sorcher

Insiders also support arming Syria's rebels. what do you think?

2/11/2013

Security Insiders: Sequestration Most Likely Scenario

By Sara Sorcher

Sequestration is now the most likely scenario, according to 78 percent of National Journal 's National Security Insiders, who are not optimistic that Congress and the White House will reach a deal to reduce the deficit by the March 1 deadline. what do you think?

2/4/2013

Insiders: White House Should Develop Rules for Drone Program

By Sara Sorcher

A strong 87 percent majority of National Journal 's National Security Insiders say that the White House should develop formal rules for the drone program targeting terrorists overseas. what do you think?

1/21/2013

Insiders: Go Ahead, Slash the Defense Budget

By Sara Sorcher

Defense cuts may be on the table in a new fiscal-cliff deal, as the deadline to avoid sequestration is just weeks away. National Journal's National Security Insiders say: Go for it. what do you think?

1/14/2013

Vast Majority of National Security Insiders Want Hagel, Brennan Confirmed

By Sara Sorcher

Washington is abuzz with speculation about whether hawks’ opposition will derail the confirmation of former Sen. Chuck Hagel as Defense secretary. But 82 percent of National Journal ’s National Security Insiders support it. what do you think?

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