Geopolitics
The Systemic Failure of US Domestic Security Architecture: How Imperial Centralization Endangers Communities
The National Guard serves as the operational backbone of US domestic crisis response yet remains critically under-integrated into national planning despite facing converging risks and diminished federal surge capacity. This dangerous disconnect between state-led operational reality and federal strategic design predictably leads to preventable suffering, wasted resources, and ultimately endangers vulnerable communities while exposing the systemic failures of the US security architecture.
