While our European allies remain important, the U.S. must refocus on deterring China given the CCP’s efforts to reshape the global economy in its favor, including Europe
Rebecca Munson & Tony CothronMay 8, 2025
The right-wing embrace of Vladimir Putin as a dictator and enemy of the freedoms Americans hold dear is a stunning rebuke to decades of struggle against Soviet tyranny
Mike BurkeApril 25, 2025
The United States never legally recognized the Soviet occupation of the Baltics, and neither should America recognize Russia’s annexation of eastern Ukraine
Michael C. DiCiannaMarch 3, 2025
Ending conflicts is all well and good, but only if the peace is durable, reasonable, and within the national interest
Mike CotéFebruary 27, 2025
Russia’s Soviet-era propaganda techniques, though having ultimately failed during the Cold War, are back and more effective than ever
Aaron RhodesDecember 23, 2024
In the Russo-Ukrainian War, only one side’s actions are labeled as escalatory, and it’s never those of the aggressor.
Mike CotéDecember 4, 2024
Lebanon’s Maronite Christians are increasingly opposed to Hezbollah and Iran’s influence in Lebanon
Antonio GraceffoDecember 2, 2024
The United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) cannot exist without ideologically and materially supporting terrorism against Israel
Sean DurnsNovember 22, 2024
Ben Buchanan’s “The Hacker and the State” (2020) is an instructive introduction to cyberwarfare, yet his characterization of cyber tactics as ineffective at signaling a nation’s intent and resolve is unpersuasive
Blake MuellerNovember 20, 2024