The realities of the modern global economy require government to play a substantial role in ensuring the national and economic security of the people.

He lives in Arlington Virginia. Continetti. In summer 2002 he did a Collegiate Network internship at the National Review where he worked as a research assistant for Rich Lowry.

Matthew Joseph Continetti (born June 24 1981) is an American conservative journalist and editor-in-chief of The Washington Free Beacon.