Why National Security Matters

The memoir is about Asha's frontline experiences in national security. The author presents a multidimensional perspective discussing her personal experiences in national security ranging from 9/11, rising China in Shanghai, democracy in El Salvador, counterterrorism in the Middle East, diplomacy work at the United Nations, running for office during the initial outbreak of COVID-19 and gun violence in America. Throughout the book, the author offers a set of policy recommendations. The breadth of her knowledge and experiences is extraordinary and fascinating. Asha's unique insight resonates with anyone who wants to understand why national security matters to the average American.