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The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) works to bring scholarly insights to bear on policies that advance US national interests. It additionally provides in-depth perspectives on contemporary socio-political events, primarily by fitting them into the larger historical and cultural context of international politics.
Established | 1955 |
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Address | Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) 1528 Walnut St, Ste 610 Philadelphia, PA 19102 United States of America |
Telephone | +1 215 732 37 74 |
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Publications
Nuclear Weapons and Russian-North Korean RelationsRussia-North Korea Economic Ties: Is There More than Meets the Eye?
ISIS Recruiting: It´s Not (Just) Ideological
Track II Indo-Pakistani Diplomacy (1995 – 2003): The BALUSA Group
In the Shadow of Weimar: Understanding America´s Blossoming Domestic Terrorism Problem
Ghost Ships and Off-Target Cruise Missiles
Iran, Russia, and the Taliban: Reassessing the Future of the Afghan State
The Tranquil World of Donald J Trump
The Six Day and Fifty Years War
Assessing Baltic Sea Regional Maritime Security
New Moon on the Rise, but No Revolution?
A Match is Nothing Without a Fuse; A Fuse is Nothing Without a Bomb: Starting Two Wars, 1898-1899
The First Hundred Days: Trump Meets Asia… and Reality
Getting Peshmerga Reform Right: Helping the Iraqi Kurds to Help Themselves in Post-ISIS Iraq
Why the United States Went to War in Vietnam
Kaliningrad: Baltic Hong Kong No Longer
Why Do Some Nations Prosper? The Case of North and South Korea
Can a Hydra Ever be a Good Pet? Federal Information Technology Modernization´s Likely Failure
Mar-a-Lago: The Summit that Wasn`t
The Future of Mexico, Part I: The Other Mexican Border
Thinking Beyond China When Dealing with North Korea: Is There a Role for Russia?
The Causes of the War of 1812
Between Piety and Patriotism: Shari´a and the American Way of Life
Donald Trump is No Friend of Taiwan
Making NATO Less ´Obsolete´
Keep Your Eye on the Balkans
President Trump’s Defense Budget: Just a Down Payment
Trump´s Asia Policy Takes Shape
Iraq: Post-Conflict Stabilization Redux
Trump and Trudeau: A Successful First Date
Darker Shades of Gray: Why Gray Zone Conflicts Will Become More Frequent and Complex
The Sinews of Peace Revised
Mr. Bannon Joins the National Security Council
Executive Order 13769: America at Its Best and Its Worst
What Does Russia Want from President Trump
What the Assassination of the Russian Ambassador May Be Telling Us about Erdoğan´s Turkey
Looking Back a Quarter Century after the USSR´s Collapse
How We Misunderstand the Sources of Religious Violence
Why Did a Pro-Russian Candidate Win the Presidency in Moldova?
8 Foreign Policy Questions Trump Needs to Ask
Pinpricks: Russia Pursues Hegemony in the Balkans
Surveying Saudi Arabia´s Youthful Majority
The Chemistry of Syrian Lies and US Credulity Revealed
Teaching the Cold War: Economics, Ideology, and Morality
The FARC-Colombian Peace Deal: No Better Option
Gagauzia: A Bone in the Throat
Islamists and Autocrats: What the Next Administration Needs to Know about Egypt
Foresight into 21st Century Conflict: End of the Greatest Delusion?
Why Is Russia Blowing Smoke (Literally)? The Military Uses of Artificial Fog
Armenia´s Everlasting Protest and Its Resonance in Post-Soviet States
The Russian-Turkish Reset
The American Professional Military Ethic: Ephemeral and Unenforceable?
The Suffocating Symbiosis: Russia Seeks Trojan Horses Inside Fractious Bulgaria’s Political Corral
Red State China? Why China (Sort of) Likes Trump
Everything Old is New Again: Russia Returns to Nicaragua
Republican Party Foreign Policy: 2016 and Beyond
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The South China Arbitration Decision: China Fought the Law and the Law Won... Or Did It?
What to Do About Saudi Arabia
Boko Haram: A Primer
How, Why, and When Russia Will Deploy Little Green Men - and Why the US Cannot
Djibouti is Jumping
China's Military Reorganization – and America's Window of Opportunity
What Georgia Needs to do to Join the West
Structure, Strategy, and American Power: Insights from America's Last Geopolitical Resurgence
Paradoxes of the Gray Zone
The Best FPRI Essays on National Security 2005 - 2015
The Best FPRI Essays on Asia 2005-2015
A Strategic Strangulation Campaign for North Korea: Is the International Community Ready for What May Come Next?
Russia's Role in the North Korea Conundrum: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?
In This Corner...The Apple v FBI Cage Match
The Quiet Frenchman: Why Francois Hollande is Staying Silent on Brexit
Russia, Hungary, and the Quest for Grandeur
Turkey's
The Case for Syrian Refugee Resettlement in the US
Post-Colonial States and the Struggle for Identity in the Middle East since World War Two
Religion and Secularism in the Middle East: A Primer
The Syrian Civil War and its Consequences for Hezbollah
China and Russia: The Partnership Deepens
Why Canada Went Back to the Future
Shameful and Senseless: Europe Struggles with a Refugee Crisis
Putin, Obama, and the Middle East
Russian Propaganda, Disinformation, and Estonia's Experience
It's Old Versus New in Taiwan's Presidential and Legislative Elections
The Challenge of Britain's Jeremy Corbyn
Countering Russian Disinformation: Europe Dusts off
American Grand Strategy: Lessons from the Cold War
Washington Contemplates the Chinese Military
Understanding Why People Flock to the Islamic State
Beware the Hyde-and-Jekyll Defense of the Iran Nuclear Agreement
Between the Fall and the Second Coming: Radiological Weapons and Iran's Un-Constrained Missile Program
Iran, Daesh and the Rising Specter of Radiological Warfare in the Middle East
Gazprom’s “Energectic Pliers” and Aspirations of a Eurasian Archipelago
A Quick Guide to the Foreign Policy Views of the Republican Presidential Candidates
Islam and Islamism: A Primer for Teachers and Students
A Quick Guide to the Foreign Policy Views of the Democratic Presidential Candidates
How Extreme are the Extremists? Pankisi Gorge as a Case Study
Obama is No Metternich
Is the World Getting Safer - Or Not?
Between a Self-Questioning Europe, a Self-Assured Russia, and a Hapless Ukraine
Police Forces to the Border!
ISIL Revenues: Grow or Die
China's
Coming Attractions: Election Season Hits Taiwan
What's in Store for Canada?
Schrödinger's Nuke: How Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Exists - and Doesn't Exist - at the Same Time
Shangri La 2015 and the Contest over the South China Sea
US Security Policy for Europe
Civil Liberties VS State Security in Historical Perspective
The Dilemmas of Captivity
A Tale of Two Exceptionalisms
Reforming the Israeli Electoral System
Germany in the 21st Century Part 3: Who is a German?
Germany in the 21st Century Part 2: The View from the Netherlands
Thinking about Military History in an Age of Drones, Hackers, and IEDs
Germany in the 21st Century Part 1: The Fourth Reich
Why We Need the Trans-pacific Partnership and How to Get it Right
Fighting under the Earth: The History of Tunneling in Warfare
The Rebalance to Southeast Asia
Taiwan's Latest Bone of Contention: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
The Geopolitics of the Nuclear Negotiations with Iran
The Strategy of Retrenchment and its Consequences
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: Who Will Benefit?
A Quarrel in a Far-Away Country: The Rise of a Budzhak People´s Republic
Russia, Iran and the (Increasingly) Lonely Superpower
The Case of Poland's Stolen Radiological Material
There is Still Time to Keep Afghanistan from Going the Way of Iraq
Between Two Fires: Ukraine amidst Transdniestria and the Donbas
Russia's Economy: Sanctions, Bailouts, and Austerity
Seven Problems with John Kerry's Iranian Nuclear Clock
Russia's Quiet Annexation of South Ossetia
Economic Reform is Key to Ukraine's Future
Russia's Use of Disinformation in the Ukraine Conflict
China and Russia: A Limited Liability Partnership
Vladimir Putin: An Aspirant Metternich?
How Bad are US-Israeli Relations?
The Role of Military History in the Contemporary Academy
Internet Connectedness: Unequaled Incubator for Innovation or the Death of Privacy and Civility?
Jordan, ISIS, #WeareallMuadh
A New Cyber Agency is Born
How China Exploits a Loophole in International Law in Pursuit of Hegemony in East Asia
Ukraine: The Violent Contraries
Ukraine on the Brink: The Guilty Blaming the Innocent
Szabadság Tér and The Rumblings of a Hungarian Euromaidan Movement
Europe: What Went Wrong?
A New King for Saudi Arabia
The Race for Drones
#JeSuisAhmed
Origins and Evolution of Zionism
ISIS and Oil: Iraq's Perfect Storm
The Meaning of Israeli-Palestinian Polls: What They are Willing to Accept is Different from What They Want
The History of the Arab-Israeli Peace Process
The Evolution of the Executive and Executive Power in the American Republic
Economic Sanctions Reconsidered: US Sanctions against Cuba and Russia
Russia's Frozen Economy
The Islamic State -and Iran- and the US Strategy Deficit
The Partition of Palestine
Understanding the New Global Disorder: Three Tectonics
Ruble Trouble: The Politics of Russia's Financial Crisis
Does Democracy Matter?
Asia since the Summits: The Good, the Bad, and the Uncertain at APEC and the G20
Is the Whole World on Fire?
Origins of the Palestine Mandate
The Inseperable Twins: Diaspora Shishan and Chechen Muwahhidun & Jihadis in al-Sham
The State of International Religious Freedom and Why it Matters
Weaponizing Ebola?
Occupy Central/Sunflower: Popular Resistance in Greater China
Reviving the Global Democratic Momentum
GCC's Defense Cooperation: Moving Towards Unity
Even Indonesia: Concerns over China's Reach in the South China Sea
The Gulf Cooperation Council's Unified Military Command
World War I and the Transformation of the World
The Debate over Foreign Funding of US Think Tanks
International Relations in a Time of Accelerating Dynamic Instability
What Putin Really Feared in Ukraine
Hungary: Going in the Wrong Direction?
Winning the War of Ideas in the Arab World
China's Military: What's New? And What's Next?
The Legacy of the Scottish Referendum
Can Afghanistan Survive its Presidential Election
The Islamic State's Electronic Outreach
The Third Chechen War
More Faith, Less Fear: Islam, Islamism, and the Future of the West
US Influence Drip-Dripping Away
Jordan: Between Stability and Spillover
Freedom of the Skies: A Toothless Distant Relative of Freedom of the Seas
The ISIL Invasion of Iraq: Economic Winners and Losers
Mullah Dreams
Lessons from the Cold War
Ukraine’s Struggle for Democracy
Egypt's New President:
A Question of Rebalancing: Malaysia's Relations with China
Canadian Summer 2014
Will Moldova Fracture?
The Afghan Elections
From Black Boots to Desert Boots: The All-Volunteer Army Experiment Continues
The Korean Peninsula: Yesterday and Today
A Limited Disclosure Nuclear Agreement with Iran: Promise or Peril?
India Modi-Fied: Hope, Change, and South Asia's Future
Ukraine: Still Here after Autumn
Ukraine First, Transdniestria Next? Prospects for a Moscow-Sponsored Arc of Instability
Vox Populi, Vox Neminis? What the European Parliament Elections Can Tell Us
Friends in Need: Geopolitics of China-Russia Energy Relations
Trouble in Fishing Waters
Legacy of Ostpolitik
Cybersecurity: A National Security Crisis in Microcosm
Putin's 'New Warfare'
The Thin Red Line: Policy Lessons From Iraqi Kurdistan
Putin's 'Greater Novorossiya' - The Dismemberment of Ukraine?
The Perfect Storm Ahead?
The Revenge of Force Planning
The Afghan Presidential Election: A Prediction and a Warning
A Saudi Psychologist on Jihadism, Clerical Elites, and Education Reform
Egypt: Resurgence of the Security State
Kárpátalja: Europe's Next Crimea
Ukraine and Three Forgotten Realities
Ukraine: And the Winner Is. . .China
Draining the Swamp in Iraq
Ukraine and the Misunderstood Budapest Memorandum
Russia, Crimea and Kosovo: Right Place, Wrong Example
China and Ukraine: Principled Policy or Power Politics?
China's Economic Reforms and the Communist Party's New Left
Playing with Fire: The Showdown in Egypt Between the General and the Islamist President
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Morocco, Counter-Terrorism, and the US-Africa Summit
Attacking America: Al Qaeda's Grand Strategy in its War with the World
Mayhem in Michoacán Mexico
An Opening for Peace: Israelis, Palestinians and the Two-state Solution
Morocco, Moderate Islam, and the Future of Africa
The Geopolitics of Sochi
Alternatives to US Hard Power
William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, and the American Founding
Quaker Philadelphia and the Development of Pluralism
The Geopolitics of the Sunni-Shi'i Divide in the Middle East
Principle and Prudence in American Foreign Policy
Tacitus' Agricola and Lessons for Today
Incentives Matter: Military Procurement Problems in India, Malaysia, and the United States
The Three Versions of Al Qaeda: A Primer
China’s Xi Jinping: Hawk or Reformer?
Government Without the Ultra-Orthodox?
The Russian Far East and China: Thoughts on Cross-border Integration
Targeted Killing and the Law
How to Think About the Middle East Before the
Rethinking Professional Military Education
Partitioning Syria
Islamist or Nationalist: Who is Egypt's Mysterious New Pharaoh?
Anarchy is the New Normal
GI Come Back
Mexican President Peña Nieto's
The Curse of Russian
The Imperative for an American Strategy for Southeast Asia
The Crisis of American Conservatism: Inherent Contradictions and the End of a Road
American Military History
The Way of the Soldier: Remembering General Creighton Abrams
'Let Us Have Peace': Remembering General Ulysses S Grant
The Greatest Captain of His Age: Remembering General Winfield Scott
Poison Gas in World War I
The Great Battle for Normandy, 1944
The Verdict on Mykonos - and the Future of Iran
Understanding the Muslim Brotherhood
The Battle of the Meuse-Argonne, 1918: Harbinger of American Great Power on the European Continent?
The Battles of Plattsburgh and Ending the War of 1812
'The Army of the Constitution': The Military, American Values, and the Early Republic
The 2012 Presidential Election Campaign: Toward a Defensible Defense Budget
High Drama Over Mexico's Next Defense Secretary
Beware Syrians Bearing Gifts
Soft Power, Hard Results in North Africa
A Solution to Arms: Asia's Military Buildup, Its Reasons, and Its Implications
Israel's Reshuffled Strategic Deck
The Crisis in Yemen: Al-Qaeda, Saleh, and Governmental Instability
The Politics of Protest in Jordan
Mali: Understanding the Chessboard
What Military Officers Need to Know About Civil-Military Relations
Geopolitics Reborn
Can the EU Rescue Democracy in Hungary?
Snowden and the
Three Perspectives on Egypt: Egypt's Counter Revolution
Three Perspectives on Egypt: Complete the Islamists' Defeat
Three Perspectives on Egypt: A Second, Corrective Revolution?
Defense Reorganization under Sequestration
Canada's Midterm Blues: The Harper Government Hits Rocks
The Russians Are Seeping In, the Americans Are Pivoting Out, and the Germans Are Moving Up
Revamping the Nagorny Karabakh Peace Process
Understanding Afghan Insurgents - Motivations, Goals, and the Reconciliation and Reintegration Process
21st Century Cultures of War
Discriminate Power: A Strategy for a Sustainable National Security Posture
Russia and the Boston Bombings
Russia and the Boston Bombings: The Mystery Deepens
The Sino-Japanese Clash: What is Behind it?
The Northern Caucasus, the Tsarnaevs, and Us
Understanding North Korea
Economic Dimensions of the Arab Spring
Privacy Refracted Through Prism
Reforming the Democracy Bureaucracy
How Iraq’s Future May be Shaped by its Neighbors
The Gatekeepers: Geopolitics and the Limits of Power
The Fall of the Berlin Wall, the Power of Individuals, and the Unpredictability of History
Syria: Time for Inaction?
Understanding Afghan Insurgents
Syrian Druze: Toward Defiant Neutrality
Syria Is Iran's Stalingrad
China and the World: The View from Salzburg, Then and Now
The Road to Africa Runs through Morocco
Sideways: America's Pivot and Its Military Bases in the Asia-Pacific
The Russian Far East: Opportunities and Challenges
Committee on Global Opportunities and the Creative/Innovative Economy
The West and the Muslim Brotherhood after the Arab Spring
What Every American Should Know About the Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood
The Two-State Solution: Getting From Here to There
On Mistaking Mohamed Mursi for His Mask
Russia and the West
The Long Shadow of
The Russian Stake in Afghanistan
Putin Bets on Repression
When Foreign Policy Goals Exceed Military Capacity, Call the Pentagon
The Geopolitical Transformation of the Southeast Asia
US Strategy for Countering Violent Extremism: An Assessment
USMC237: Austerity, Adaptation, and Innovation
The
Israel, Hamas, and
Do Israelis Think Left and Vote Right?
John Quincy Adams and Amerian Foreign Policy in a Revolutionary Era
Conference Report: Energy, Environment and Security in Asia
How Borders Work
Bosnia Remembered (3): The Lessons of Bosnia
Bosnia Remembered (2): The Lost Generation
Bosnia Remembered (1): The Legacy of Jasenovac
Iran: Taking Aim at Low Fertility and Women's Mobility
Jordan, Morocco, and the Future of the Middle East
The Geopolitics of Obama's Visit to Myanmar
Western Engagement and Georgia's Uncertain Future
Georgia's Elections
The Bomb Returns for a Second Act
The Syrian Crisis and the Saudi-Iranian Rivalry
Has Democracy Met the Stress Test in Post-Comunist Europe?
Russia and the US Elections
American Exceptionalism... Exposed
The End of Strategic Happy Talk?
Nightmares of an IR Professor
Israel's Contested Space in Historical Perspective
Of Chinese Snakeheads and Mexican Coyotes
From Brain Drain to Brain Flow
What If There Is No Al-Qaeda? Preparing for Future Terrorism
The Donkey, the Camel and the Facebook Scam: How the Muslim Brotherhood Conquered Egypth and Conned the World
The Crime of Russian Law Enforcement
The Far East Between Russia, China, and America
A Victory Lap: Canada's First Year Under Tory Majority
Nuclear Mirage? Assessing Civilian Nuclear Programs Across the Middle East
'Moneyball-ing' the Phillipines' Defense Architecture
Gulliver's Troubles: Great Powers and Failed States
Russia's State Church
Russia and Syria
The Cold War Between Turkey and Iran
Will Bloodshed Mar the July 1, 2012 Mexican Election?
Cyberpower and International Security
Middle East Media Monitor: Palestinian Attitudes Toward Israel
How Washington Lost Syria
Radicalization in the US Beyond al Qaeda
China and India: A Rivalry Takes Shape
The Moroccan Spring
Turkish Media Coverage of the Western Intervention in Libya
Why We Should Study Developing Nuclear Earth Penetrators - and Why They Are Actually Stabilizing
Resetting Missile Defenses
The Middle Eastern-Latin American Terrorist Connection
Bin Laden's Demise and its Implications
Bin Laden's Death and the Moral Level of War
The Rise and (Future) Fall of a Turkish-Iranian Axis
Lybia: Our First Cosmopolitan War?
The New Threat: Transnational Crime
China and India: A Rivalry Takes Shape
Major Nidal Hasan and the Ft Hood Tragedy: Implications for the US Armed Forces
An Enemy From Within: The Iranian Regime and the New Political Challenge
Understanding Turkey's 2011 General Election Results
The Arab Summit that Wasn't and the Deterioration of Iraqi Politics
The Arab Uprisings of 2011: Ibn Khaldun Encounters Civil Society
Strait Ahead? China's Fifth Generation leaders and Beijing's Taiwan Policy
Jordan's Protests: Arab Spring Lite?
Taiwan: Sovereignty and Participation in International Organizations
Hezbollah on Trial: Lebanese Reactions to the UN Special Tribunal's Indictments
The Summer of Canadian Content - 2011
Why did Saddam Want the Bomb?
Do the Post-Communist Transitions offer Lessons for the Arab World?
The Disruptive Cost of Fear
9/11 and US-China Relations
America Ten Years Afther 9-11
Beyond the Tenth Year in Afghanistan: Security Force Assistance and International Security
Opposition Groups in Syria: Myths and Realities
Is the Kim Family Regime Rational and Why Don't the North Korean People Rebel?
One Market, One Currency, One People?
Life Begins After 25: Demography and the Societal Timing of the Arab Spring
North Africa's Democratic Prospects
The New Nexus of Narcoterrorism: Hezbollah and Venezuela
Muslim Brotherhood Organization in America
Risk, Military Ethics and Irregular Warfare
From Burning Bodies to Burning Books
The Islamist Spring
Kidnappings in Venezuela
In Their Own Words: Al Qaeda's View of the Arab Spring
US Foreign Policy in Post-Sofa Iraq
Between Piracy and Persia: Mounting Threats to Maritime Chokepoints in the Middle East
How we Failed in Afghanistan and How we can do Better
Post-Mubarak Egyptian Attitudes Toward Israel
Fixing the Facts or Missing the Mark?
Sovereignty or Submission: Liberal Democracy or Global Governance?
Can Hezbollah Cope with a Changing Middle East?
Jordan's Quandary over Syria
The Marine Mask of War
Russia's Anxieties about the Arab Revolution
Soft War = Smart War? Think Again
China and the Politics of Oil
Who Killed Europe? A Provocation
The Obama Doctrine and the Lessons of Iraq
Transforming the Philippines' Defense Architecture
The Constitutional History of US Foreign Policy
Reforming the Afghan National Police
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s US Cell [1988-95]
The Hu-Obama Summit and US-China Relations
Abraham Lincoln: Leadership and Democratic Statesmanship in Wartime
Foreign Fighters, Sovereignty, and Counter-Terrorism
What are We Fighting For? – Western Civilization, American Identity, and US Foreign Policy
Latin America’s Terrorist and Insurgent Groups: History and Status
Radical Islam in the Maghreb – 2005
Russia’s Looming Crisis
Beyond the Summit: Issues in US-China Relations at, and after, Hu Jintao’s State Visit to Washington
Cuba, Drugs, and US-Cuban Relations
Confronting al-Qaeda: Understanding the Threat in Afghanistan and Beyond
The Foreign Fighters Problem, Recent Trends and Case Studies
Risk and Re-org: Infrastructure Protection in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Religious Origins of Religious Tolerance
Toward a US-Mexico Security Strategy
China’s Narratives Regarding National Security Policy
Why Taiwan Matters
Hearing on China’s Narratives Regarding National Security Policy
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Turkey´s Black Sea Policy: Navigating between Russia and the WestGeorgia after Montenegro´s NATO Accession
Iran, Russia, and the Taliban: Reassessing the Future of the Afghan State
From Baghdad to Riyadh: A New Regional Security Pact?
The Changing Geopolitics of Natural Gas in the Black Sea Region
Kaliningrad: Baltic Hong Kong No Longer
Why Do Some Nations Prosper? The Case of North and South Korea
A Framework for Ethical Decision Making
Keep Your Eye on the Balkans
Darker Shades of Gray: Why Gray Zone Conflicts Will Become More Frequent and Complex
How We Misunderstand the Sources of Religious Violence
Implications of Emerging Chinese Surveillance and Strike Complexes
How Does the Syrian Civil War End for Hezbollah?
Why Is Russia Blowing Smoke (Literally)? The Military Uses of Artificial Fog
Expertise in Countering Urban Street Gangs Can be used to Fight Jihadists
What to Do About Saudi Arabia
Paradoxes of the Gray Zone
China’s Military Reorganization – and America’s Window of Opportunity
Djibouti is Jumping
Russia’s Role in the North Korea Conundrum: Part of the Problem or Part of the Solution?
Soft War = Smart War? Think Again
The Quiet Frenchman: Why Francois Hollande is Staying Silent on Brexit
Russia, Hungary, and the Quest for Grandeur
Religion and Secularism in the Middle East: A Primer
The Syrian Civil War and its Consequences for Hezbollah
American Grand Strategy: Lessons from the Cold War
Retrenchment Chic: The Dangers of Offshore Balancing
Between the Fall and the Second Coming: Radiological Weapons & Iran's Un-Constrained Missile Program
ISIL Revenues: Grow or Die
A Tale of Two Exceptionalisms: The Future of the UK and its EU Membership after the Election
Schrödinger's Nuke: How Iran's Nuclear Weapons Program Exists – and Doesn't Exist – at the Same Time
Fighting Under the Earth: The History of Tunneling in Warfare
The Strategy of Retrenchment and Its Consequences
Seven Problems with John Kerry's Iranian Nuclear Clock
The Race for Drones
A New King for Saudi Arabia
How China Exploits a Loophole in International Law in Pursuit of Hegemony in East Asia
Origins of the Palestine Mandate
Is the Whole World on Fire?
Chinese Submarines and Indian ASW in the Indian Ocean
You Don’t Win Hearts and Minds, You Rent Them – Reigniting Sunni Tribes Against ISIS
International Relations in a Time of Accelerating Dynamic Instability
Hunger for Power in Hungary? The Alarming Nature of Viktor Orban’s New “Manifesto”
Jordan: Between Stability and Spillover
Freedom of the Skies: A Toothless Distant Relative of Freedom of the Seas
A Question of Rebalancing: Malaysia's Relations with China
Will Moldova Fracture? Considering the Case of Găgăuzia
The Korean Peninsula: Yesterday and Today
From Black Boots to Desert Boots: The All-Volunteer Army Experiment Continues
Ukraine and Three Forgotten Realities
The Revenge of Force Planning
Draining the Swamp in Iraq
How Snowden Strengthens U.S. Efforts Against Jihadi Terrorism
Israel's Reshuffled Strategic Deck
Of Chinese
Nuclear Mirage? Assessing Civilian Nuclear Programs Across the Middle East
Moneyball-ing the Philippines´ Defense Architecture
Mexico’s Presidential Contest: Calderón’s “Hail Mary” Pass?
Mexico: The Bicentennial and Beyond
Ancient and Modern Nation-Building
The McChrystal Affair and US Civil-Military Relations
Canada at Mid-Year 2010
Mavi Marmara, Rafah, Egypt's Steel Wall
UK Elections, Moment of Reckoning?
International Cooperation in the War on Terrorism
Is Taiwan Moving Toward Finlandization?
Innovation and the World Economy
Reforming the Afghan National Army
Afghan Wish List
Disrupting the Foreign Fighter Flow
Politics, Terrorism, and the Sunni Divide
Sharing Intel for a Nuclear Cooperation Regime
The PRI Makes a Comeback in Mexico
Putting Together the North Korea Puzzle
The Afghan National Police Challenge
Somali Pirates Could Take Obama Hostage
Intervention in Sri Lanka
How to Tackle Piracy
US-European Relations 2009
NATO at 60: Reassessment Time
Security Challenges from The Crisis
America’s Broken Interagency
Towards a Balanced and Sustainable Defense
A tale of two crises
China policy under Obama
America’s role in East Asia
Another deadly Mexican syndicate
US: New economic policy
Gaza: Deterrence and other missed points
Time to change our oil policy
Intelligence and risk management
Memory, apologies, reconciliation
History and political games
Anti-Americanism and the election
How we misunderstand terrorism
In Havana, waiting for Obama or for Putin?
US Asia policy and the presidential election
The future of globalization: A trans-Atlantic view
Some European views on terror
Revolution by SMS
Elections in the Republic of Korea
Hu's second term
The history, future of suicide terrorism
Technological innovation and national security
Taiwan under President Ma Ying-jeou
Maintaining the US strategic advantage
Technological innovation, national security
Understanding Kenya
Financial warfare
Western Sahara and the 'international community'
Assessing China's economic and military power
The only Iraq worth fighting for
Saddam Hussein: Stalin on the Tigris
Somalia: Peace not a sure bet
China's charm offensive
Bush, the nudge-in-chief
Endgame for Palestine
The roles of agencies in counterterrorism
FTAs: US, PRC and Taiwan participation
Iran key to Israeli-Palestinian peace
Knowing the enemy (part I)
The truth about Syria
Media and religion in the Arab/Islamic World
Russia: Toward democracy or dictatorship
France: Revolutionaries vs reactionaries
Ten counterinsurgency commandments from Afghanistan
Dereliction of duty redux?
America's 'Long war(s)'
Reclaiming democracy in Central, Eastern Europe
Policy disruption by NIE
Kosovo: Revenge of CNN and politics of emotion
Asia: Case studies in democracy
An Israeli view of the Iranian nuclear challenge
Dangers of the Armenian genocide resolution
A strategic rationale for land force expansion
The space age that never arrived
The Roman tradition and US foreign policy
Africa: China's quest for resources and influence
Knowing the enemy (part II)