Putin’s Peaceniks
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
Misunderstanding Escalation Dynamics with Russia
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
Christian Militias Opposing Hezbollah in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Maronite Christians are increasingly opposed to Hezbollah and Iran’s influence in Lebanon
Antonio GraceffoDecember 2, 2024
Israel is Right to ‘Cancel’ the UNRWA
The United Nations Relief Works Agency (UNRWA) cannot exist without ideologically and materially supporting terrorism against Israel
Sean DurnsNovember 22, 2024
The Sisyphean Struggle of Cyber Conflict
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
America Protected the Kingdom of Hawai’i from France and Britain – Now We Must Protect Southeast Asia from China
America’s positive relationship with the Kingdom of Hawai’i in the face of French and British aggression is instructive for how to approach Asian nations threatened by China today
Anthony PeeblerNovember 19, 2024
Atrocities Make Military Intervention a Right and a Duty
Nations are sovereign, but that sovereignty does not override the essential human dignity of all persons which, when horribly violated, necessitates an international response
J. Daryl CharlesOctober 24, 2024
Defeating Russia in Ukraine is Costly, but a False Peace Would Be Costlier
The short-term cost of defeating Russia in Ukraine will be far less than the long-term price of an increasingly emboldened axis of Russia, China, and Iran
Michael C. DiCiannaOctober 17, 2024
Georgian Dream or Georgian Nightmare?
Despite Georgia’s dream of joining the EU, the governing Georgian Dream party are
sabotaging membership
Harry BennettOctober 3, 2024
