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America At War

• The Obama Doctrine and the Lessons of Iraq, Dominic Tierney, 5/2012
• How We Failed In Afghanistan And How We Can Do Better, The Hon. Dov S. Zakheim, 10/2011
• Fixing The Facts Or Missing The Mark? Intelligence, Policy, and the War in Iraq, Joshua Rovner, 10/2011
• U.S. Foreign Policy In Post-SOFA Iraq, Eric Davis, 9/2011
• Notes On Teaching 9/11, Alan Luxenberg, 9/2011
• America Ten Years After 9-11, Edward A. Turzanski, 9/2011
• Beyond The Tenth Year In Afghanistan: Security Force Assistance And International Security, William B. Caldwell, IV. and Derek S. Reveron, 9/2011
• 9/11 And U.S.-China Relations, Jacques deLisle, 9/2011
• The Disruptive Cost Of Fear - Our Desire To Return To The World Of September 10Th And What It Has Cost Us, Lawrence A. Husick, 9/2011
• Why Did Saddam Want The Bomb?, Hal Brands and David Palkki, 8/2011
• Sovereignty – The Ultimate States’ Rights Argument, Anna Simons, 7/2011
• Major Nidal Hasan And The Fort Hood Tragedy: Implications For The U.S. Armed Forces, Clint Watts, 6/2011
• More FPRI Perspectives On Bin Laden’s Demise, 5/2011
• Bin Laden’s Demise And Its Implications, Tally Helfont, 5/2011
• FPRI Perspectives On Bin Laden’s Demise, 5/2011
• Parallels With The Past – How the Soviets Lost in Afghanistan, How the Americans are Losing, Larry Goodson and Thomas H. Johnson, 4/2011
• The Foreign Fighter Problem: Recent Trends And Case Studies, Tally Helfont (rapporteur), 11/2010
• ‘Cry Stuxnet And Let Slip The Dogs Of War?’ The Potentially Deadly Viruses Of Cyber Warfare, By Dean Picciotti and Gregory Montanaro, 11/2010
• Teaching about Jihadism and The War on Terror, Barak Mendelsohn, 10/2010
• Nine Years After September 11, 2001: Perspective On The First Decade Of An Enduring Conflict, John Hillen, 9/2010
• The Question of International Cooperation in the War on Terrorism, Barak Mendelsohn, 6/2010
• Avoiding a Homeland Security Error That Could Leave the U.S. Flying Blind, Lawrence Husick, 2/2010
• I’m Not a Security Official… I Just Play One on TV, Lawrence Husick, 1/2010
• What’s So Important About the Abdulmutallab Affair?, Stephen Gale and Gregory Montanaro, 1/2010
• Winning The Wars We're In, John Nagl, 11/2009
• Reforming the Afghan National Army (ANA), Jeff Haynes, 11/2009
• What Afghans Want, Andrew Garfield, 11/2009
• Teaching the Long War and Jihadism, Mary Habeck, 10/2009
• Confronting al-Qaeda: Understanding the Threat in Afghanistan and Beyond, Testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Marc Sageman, 10/7/2009
• Disrupting the Foreign Fighter Flow, Michael P. Noonan, 10/2009
• The Foreign Fighter Problem: A Conference Report, Tally Helfont (rapporteur), 10/2009
• Reforming the Afghan National Police, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies and the Foreign Policy Research Institute, 9/2009
• Ineffective, Unprofessional, and Corrupt: The Afghan National Police Challeng, Andrew Legon, 6/2009
• The Anatomy of the Long War’s Failings, F.G. Hoffman, 5/2009
• Understanding the Surge in Iraq and What’s Ahead, Thomas Ricks, 5/2009
• How Somali Pirates Could Take Obama Hostage, Dominic Tierney, 5/2009
• Does Nuclear Deterrence Apply in the Age of Terrorism? Adam Garfinkle, 5/2009
• NATO at Sixty—Time for Reassessments, David T. Jones, 3/2009
• Security Challenges Arising from the Global Economic Crisis, Dov S. Zakheim, 3/2009
• The Bush Doctrine: The Foreign Policy of Republican Empire (18 pages, 131K ), Mackubin T. Owens, Winter 2009
• Abraham Lincoln: Leadership in Wartime, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 2/2009
• Next-War-itis, This-War-itis, and the American Military, Michael P. Noonan, 1/2009
• Messages from Mumbai: Terrorism and Policy Implications, Stephen Gale, Lawrence A. Husick, and Laura Rabinow, 1/2009
• Intelligence and Risk Management, Paul Bracken, 12/2008
• Negotiating Under Fire: Preserving Peace Talks in the Face of Terror Attacks, Matthew Levitt, 10/2008
• Terrorism Assumptions and Reality, Stephen Gale, 9/2008
• How We Misunderstand Terrorism, Adam Garfinkle, 9/2008
• Why Nuclear Smuggling Matters (11 pages, 91K ), Rens Lee, 8/2008
• The History and Future of Suicide Terrorism, Michael Horowitz, 8/2008
• Maintaining the American Strategic Advantage, Bruce Berkowitz, 7/2008
• Preaching Jihad on Welfare: The Story of Abu Qatada, Michael Radu, 6/2008
• Technological Innovation and National Security, Paul Bracken, 6/2008
• Some European Perspectives on Terrorism, Michael Burleigh, 5/2008
• America’s “Long War(s)”, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 1/2008
• Mind the Gap: Post-Iraq Civil-Military Relations in America, Michael P. Noonan, 1/2008
• After the Surge: The Only Iraq Worth Fighting For, Keith W. Mines, 12/2007
• Protecting Critical Infrastructure, Stephen Gale, 11/2007
• Iraq and the "Metrics" System, Michael P. Noonan, 9/2007
• Can Another “Iraq” Be Prevented?, Charles J. Dunlap, Jr., 9/2007
• Financial Warfare, Paul Bracken, 9/2007
• Al Qaeda Confusion: How to Think about Jihad, Michael Radu, 7/2007
• Ten Counterinsurgency Commandments from Afghanistan, Greg Mills, 4/2007
• Adventures in State-Building: Bremer’s Iraq and Cromer’s Egypt (434K ) in The American Interest, Vol. II No. 5 (May/June 2007)
• Philadelphia and Pennsylvania: Emergency Preparedness Five Years after 9/11, James F. Powers, Jr., 3/2007
• The Dangers of the Armenian Genocide Resolution, Michael Radu, 3/2007
• The Status of U.S. Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, Clark Kent Ervin, 3/2007
• A Strategic Rationale for Land Force Expansion, Frank G. Hoffman, 3/2007
• Five Years After 9/11: What Needs to be Done? Lowell E. (Jake) Jacoby, 2/2007
• What’s Next in Somalia? Garrett Jones, 1/2007
• Iraq Endgame, Harvey Sicherman, 1/2007
• Counterterrorism: The Roles of Federal, State and Local Agencies, Edward A. Turzankski, 1/2007
• Assessing the Long War, Frank G. Hoffman, 1/4/2007
• Past the Apogee: America Under Pressure, Charles Krauthammer, 12/2006
• Briefing on Iraq Study Group Report, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 12/8/2006
• Security Risk Management and Investment Decisions (94K , 17 pages), John Piper, 12/2006
• Knowing the Enemy, Mary Habeck, 11/17/2006
• Israeli and U.S. Perspectives on Regional Security, Harvey Sicherman, 10/4/2006
• Economic Tools in Counterinsurgency and Postconflict Stabilization: Lessons Learned (and Relearned) in al Anbar, Iraq, 2003–04, Keith W. Mines, 9/28/2006
• Changing Tires on the Fly: The Marines and Postconflict Stability Ops, Frank G. Hoffman, 9/10/2006
• Succeeding in Phase IV: British Perspectives on the U.S. Effort To Stabilize and Reconstruct Iraq, Andrew Garfield, 9/8/2006
• Lessons from Lebanon: Hezbollah and Hybrid Wars, Frank Hoffman, 8/24/2006
• Culture and Deterrence, Adam Garfinkle, 8/25/2006
• Islam, Islamism, and Democratic Values, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 9/2006
• Londonistan Is Still With Us, Michael Radu, 8/2006
• Shamil Basayev: Death of a Terrorist/a>, Michael Radu, 7/14/2006
• What Every American Needs to Know About Iran (audio), Patrick Clawson, 6/21/2006
• The Demise of Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, Michael Radu, 6/8/2006
• Welcome to the CIA, Garrett Jones, 6/8/2006
• Recapturing the Essentials of Counterinsurgency, Anthony James Joes, 5/30/2006
• The New Normalcy, Frank G. Hoffman, 5/12/2006
• Defense Strategy in the Post-Saddam Era, Michael O'Hanlon, 5/12/2006
• Private Military Companies and the Future of War, Deborah Avant, 4/2006
• Energy Independence Is Not Energy Security, Bernard E. Munk, 3/24/2006
• Teaching 9/11 and the War on Terrorism, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 3/2006
• Paul Pillar on Iraq, Garrett Jones, 2/24/2006
• The Economics of Defense Spending, Murray Weidenbaum, 2/14/2006
• The Future of American Military Strategy: A Conference Report, Michael P. Noonan (rapporteur), 2/3/2006
• Complex Irregular Warfare, Frank G. Hoffman, 1/6/2006
• The Future of the U.S. Army, Sherwood Goldberg, 12/12/2005
• Immigration and National Security (242K ), Jan Ting, Winter 2006
• Torture and the CIA, Garrett Jones, 12/2/2005
• Humanitarian Intervention After Iraq: Legal Ideals vs. Military Realities (179K ), James Kurth, Winter 2006
• What Is Democracy? Liberal Institutions and Stability in Changing Societies (131K ), William Anthony Hay, Winter 2006
• Religion, Identity and Mideast Peace, Rabbi David Rosen, 9/23/2005
• History and Geography: A Meditation on Foreign Policy and FPRI’S 50th Anniversary, James Kurth, 9/16/2005
• Global Threats and American Strategies: From Communism in 1955 to Islamism in 2005 (118K ), James Kurth, Fall 2005
• Cheap Hawks, Cheap Doves, and the Pursuit of Strategy (123K ), Harvey Sicherman, Fall 2005
• Emergency Preparedness Memorandum (73K ), from FPRI Terror SitRep, Lawrence Husick, 8/4/2005
• Immigration and National Security, Jan C. Ting, 9/9/2005
• Hurricane Katrina and Terrorism, Stephen Gale, 9/8/2005
• Rethinking Nuclear Security Strategy, Rensselaer Lee, 9/2/2005
• It’s a Cultural Thing: Thoughts on a Troubled CIA, Part Two, Garrett Jones, 8/19/2005
• The Push for Democratic Change in the Middle East: Focusing the Strategy, Daniel Kaplow, 8/18/2005
• Terrorism 2005: Overcoming the Failure of Imagination, Stephen Gale, 8/16/2005
• Radical Imams and Terrorists, Michael Radu, 8/2005
• It’s a Cultural Thing: Thoughts on a Troubled CIA, Part One, Garrett Jones, 6/28/2005
• The Question of Bioterrorism Preparedness, Stephen Gale and Gregory Montanaro, 3/31/2005
• America, Democratization, and the Muslim World, James Kurth, 3/2005
• Ignoring History: U.S. Democratization in the Muslim World (122K , 18 pages), James Kurth, Spring 2005
• Mexico’s Southern Flank: a Crime-Ridden “Third U.S. Border”, George W. Grayson, 3/22/2005
• Planning a Sea-borne Terrorist Attack, Lawrence Husick and Stephen Gale, 3/21/2005
• On Fighting a 16-Division War with a 10-Division Force, Keith W. Mines, 3/8/2005
• Video: Strategy and the Historical Mind, Eliot Cohen, 3/1/2005
• The Future of the Reserves and the National Guard: A Conference Report, Michael P. Noonan (rapporteur), 1/19/2005
• A New Middle East?, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 1/2005
• The Mechanics of Empire (95K , 13 pages), John Hillen, Winter 2005
• Breeding New bin Ladens: America’s New Western Front, Zachary Shore, 12/2004
• Robert Kaplan on the New Middle East, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 12/17/2004
• America After 9/11, John F. Lehman, 12/2004
• Understanding Terror Networks, Marc Sageman, 11/1/2004
• The Five Stages of Anti-Americanism, Judy Colp Rubin, 9/4/2004
• Observations on the “9/11 Commission Report”, Stephen Gale and Lawrence Husick, 8/13/2004
• Video: Situation Report #6 on the War on Terrorism, Stephen Gale and Michael Radu, 8/4/2004
• Iraq: the Next Stage, Keith W. Mines, 6/28/2004
• Strengthening the Fainthearts in The National Interest, John Hillen, Summer 2004 (79K )
• Where Have All the Cowboys Gone? in The National Interest, Harvey Sicherman, Summer 2004 (87K )
• American Challenges in Post-Conflict Iraq, Christopher H. Varhola, 5/27/2004
• Terrorism and the Battle for Homeland Security, Seth G. Jones, 5/21/2004
• Saddam Circus Is Coming to Town: the Strange Story of Jacques Verges, Michael Radu, 4/14/2004
• Implications of Terrorism in Uzbekistan, Chris Seiple, 4/12/2004
• Reading the Past into American Foreign Policy (102K ), William Anthony Hay, Spring 2004
• A Changed World, George P. Shultz, 3/22/2004
• The News From Spain: Terror Works, Michael Radu, 3/16/2004
• Observations on the War, Harvey Sicherman, 3/12/2004
• Terrorism Is Free Speech, Michael Radu, 2/10/2004
• Thinking (Again) About Arms Control, Paul Bracken, Winter 2004
• Heartland Geopolitics and the Case of Uzbekistan, Chris Seiple, 1/25/2004
• Iraq: We Have Seen This Movie Before, Garrett Jones, 12/15/2003
• America and the Middle East After Saddam, Kenneth M. Pollack, 1/2004
• Statement to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon The United States, Jan Ting, 12/8/2003
• The Promise and Peril of Our Times, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 11/25/2003
• Global Expeditionary Warfare, Michael P. Noonan, 11/21/2003
• Standards of Intelligence Reasoning, Stephen Gale, 11/14/2003
• The New Jihad and Islamic Tradition, John Kelsay, 10/2003
• Beyond Civil Society: Promoting Democracy after September 11, Omar Encarnación, Fall 2003
• Radical Islam and Suicide Bombers, Michael Radu, 10/21/2003
• The Structure of the Second Nuclear Age, Paul Bracken, 9/25/2003
• The American Encounter with Islam, William Anthony Hay (rapporteur), 9/2003
• September 11, 2003: Why America Is Still Asleep, Stephen Gale and Lawrence Husick, 09/11/2003
• Hostages, Terrorism, and the West, Michael Radu, 8/27/2003
• Washington’s Summer of Discontent, Harvey Sicherman, 8/19/2003
• The Blackout and the Question of Homeland Security, Stephen Gale & Lawrence A. Husick, 8/18/2003
• Lessons of the Forgotten War, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 8/14/2003
• The Ideology of American Empire (123K ), Claes G. Ryn, Summer 2003
• Robert Kaplan on A Journey into the Future, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 7/31/2003
• Responding to 9/11: Are Think Tanks Thinking Outside the Box? (706K ), James G. McGann, 7/31/2003

• First Responders— Underfunded; Real Security— Ignored, Lawrence A. Husick and Matthew R. Kerbel, 7/2/2003
• Islam and the West: a Historical Perspective, Jeremy Black, 5/2003
• What the U.S. Needs to Promote in Iraq (Hint: It’s Not Democratization per se, Walter A. McDougall, 5/2003
• The Military Lessons of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Michael P. Noonan, 5/1/2003
• A Preliminary Reckoning: Prospects for U.S.-European Relations After Iraq, William Anthony Hay, 4/2003
• Illegal? Yes. Lawless? Not So Fast: The United States, International Law, & the War in Iraq, Jacques deLisle, 3/28/2003
• Taking Democracy Seriously in Iraq, Eric Davis, 3/27/2003
• Baghdad Spring, Chris Seiple, 3/24/2003
• War, Harvey Sicherman, 3/20/2003
• A Guide to Teaching About the War on Terrorism, Paul Dickler, 3/2003
• The Spirit of the New Antiwar Movement, Adam Garfinkle, 2/24/2003
• From MAD (Mutual Assured Destruction) to MUD (Multilateral Unconstrained Disruption): Dealing with the New Terrorism, Stephen Gale and Lawrence Husick, 2/2003
• Using Military Force Against the Saddam Hussein Regime: the Moral Issues, James Turner Johnson, 12/4/2002
• Iraq: Squall Before the Storm, Harvey Sicherman, 12/2/2002
• What College Students Learn About Terrorism: A Case Study of International Relations Textbooks, Stanley Michalak, 11/2002
• The War on Terrorism, Address by R. James Woolsey, 10/10/2002
• Europe’s Native Terrorism, Michael Radu, 10/04/2002
• The U.S. Military, the Strategic Quartet, and the Global War on Terrorism, Michael P. Noonan, 9/20/2002
• Everything You Think You Know About the American Way of War Is Wrong, Max Boot, 9/12/2002
• What Our Children Should Learn About 9/11/2001, Adam Garfinkle, 9/2002
• America, Europe, and Russia: Bush’s Search for Common Ground, William Anthony Hay, 6/2002
• Re-Mapping U.S. Defense Policy, Michael Noonan, 6/17/2002
• The Work of Diplomacy, George P. Shultz, 06/11/2002
• Next Steps in the Middle East, Harvey Sicherman, 5/2002
• The Ideological War Within the West, John Fonte, 5/2002
• The Futile Search for “Root Causes” of Terrorism, Michael Radu, 4/23/2002
• The Problem of “Londonistan”: Europe, Human Rights, and Terrorists, Michael Radu, 4/12/2002
• The Return of Shining Path, Alberto Bolivar, 4/5/2002
• The New Protracted Conflict, Robert Strausz-Hupé, 4/2/2002
• The Roles of Law in the Fight Against Terrorism (121K , 19 pages), Jacques deLisle, Spring 2002
• Colombia: Lucidity at Last, Michael Radu, 3/1/2002
• War and Strategy in the 21st Century, Jeremy Black, 2/2002
• Atlantic Partnership After September 11, William Anthony Hay, 2/2002
• The Coming Transformation of the U.S. Military?, Michael P. Noonan and John Hillen, 2/4/2002
• Teaching About the War on Terrorism, Paul Dickler, 2/2002
• The War and the West, James Kurth, 2/2002
• Post-9/11 Non-Proliferation, Henry Sokolski, 1/25/2002
• Terrorism in Colombia, Miguel Posada, 1/21/2002
• How to Unseat Saddam, Michael Eisenstadt, 12/14/2001
• Next Stop, Iraq, Richard Perle, 11/30/2001
• Afghanistan: the Endgame, Michael Radu, 11/15/2001
• September 11, the Shanghai Summit, and the Shift in U.S. China Policy, Avery Goldstein, 11/9/2001
• Geography and the Centers of Taliban Gravity, Michael P. Noonan, 11/5/2001
• Is America’s Afghan War in Trouble?, by Alvin Z. Rubinstein, 11/2/2001
• Bin Laden’s Grand Miscalculation, by Tom Grant, 10/26/2001
• Afghanistan After the Taliban, by Alvin Z. Rubinstein, 10/15/2001
• Why We Fear Afghanistan and Why We Shouldn’t, Michael Radu, 10/12/2001
• Cold War II, Walter A. McDougall, 10/4/2001
• September 11: Before and After, Adam Garfinkle, 10/2001
• America’s War Against Terrorism, Alvin Z. Rubinstein, 10/1/2001
• September 11: Ten Ways To Look at What Happened and What To Expect, Michael Radu, 9/17/2001
• Bleak New World, Harvey Sicherman, 9/13/2001

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FPRI Studies of Terrorist and Insurgent Groups, Pre-9/11

• Colombia: A Trip Report, Michael Radu, 6/1/2001
• Chaos in the Andes, Michael Radu, 3/20/2001
• How To Deal With Mexico’s Zapatistas, George W. Grayson, 1/29/2001
• Is the PKK in Turkey on the Ropes?, Michael Radu, 9/28/1999
• NATO’s KLA Problem, Michael Radu, 9/8/1999
• NATO and Kosovo: After the 'Victory,' What?, Michael Radu, 4/19/1999
• Don’t Arm the KLA, Michael Radu, 4/6/1999
• Bombs for Peace? Misreading Kosovo, Michael Radu, 3/26/1999
• The PKK Strategy in Europe to Place Turkey on Trial, Michael Radu, 2/26/1999
• The Capture of Abdullah Ocalan and the Future of Counter-Terrorism, Michael Radu, 2/18/1999
• Who is Abdullah Ocalan?, Michael Radu, 11/16/1998
• Dangerous Incoherence in Kosovo, Michael Radu, 10/21/1998
• Who Wants a Greater Albania?, Michael Radu, 7/10/1998

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East, Central, & South Asia

• China and the Politics of Oil, Jacqueline N. Deal, 5/2012
• Contested Terrain: China’s Periphery and International Relations in Asia, Jacques deLisle (rapporteur), 2/2012
• Is The Kim Family Regime Rational And Why Don’t The North Korean People Rebel?, David S. Maxwell, 1/2012
• Taiwan’s 2012 Presidential And Legislative Elections: Winners, Losers, And Implications, Jacques deLisle, 1/2012
• Beyond The Tenth Year In Afghanistan: Security Force Assistance And International Security, William B. Caldwell, IV. and Derek S. Reveron, 9/2011
• 9/11 And U.S.-China Relations, Jacques deLisle, 9/2011
• Politics And Governance In The People’s Republic Of China, Jacques deLisle, 8/2011
• Why Taiwan Matters, June Teufel Dreyer, 7/2011
• Russia’s Anxieties About The Arab Revolution, Stephen Blank, 7/2011
• Strait Ahead? China’s Fifth Generation Leaders And Beijing’s Taiwan Policy, Jacques deLisle, 7/2011
• Taiwan: Sovereignty And Participation In International Organizations, Jacques deLisle, 7/2011
• Why Taiwan Matters (7 pages, 303K ), Testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, June Teufel Dreyer, 6/16/2011
• The Rise Of China’s Economy, Thomas G. Rawski, 6/2011
• China And India: A Rivalry Takes Shape, Harsh V. Pant, 6/2011
• The Story Of Indian Democracy, Sumit Ganguly, 6/2011
• Confucius In A Business Suit: Chinese Civilizational Norms in the Twenty-first Century, Evelyn S. Rawski, 5/2011
• Parallels With The Past – How the Soviets Lost in Afghanistan, How the Americans are Losing, Larry Goodson and Thomas H. Johnson, 4/2011
• Understanding Chinese Society, Thomas B. Gold, 4/2011
• China's Narratives Regarding National Security Policy, Testimony before U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Gilbert Rozman, 3/10/2011
• China's Narratives Regarding National Security Policy, Testimony before U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Jacqueline Newmyer, 3/10/2011
• Sovereignty, Human Rights and China’s National Interest: A Non-Zero Sum Game, Chen-shen J. Yen, 2/2011
• Beyond The Summit: Issues In U.S.-China Relations At, And After, Hu Jintao’S State Visit To Washington (44 pages, 1,084K ), 2/2011
• The Elephant In The Room: Summitry And China's Challenging Relations With Great Powers In Asia, Jacques deLisle, 1/2011
• Taiwan: Elections At Home, Economic Relations With The Mainland And U.S.-China-Taiwan Relations, Jacques deLisle, 1/2011
• Regional Security In East Asia: An FPRI Conference Report, Jacques deLisle, 1/2011
• The Political Implications Of Taiwan’s Big Five Mayoral Elections, So-Heng Chang, 12/2010
• Indonesia: Obama Must Go There, Theodore Friend, 6/2010
• Is Taiwan Moving Toward Finlandization? So-Heng Chang, 6/2010
• What’s Happened To Democracy In China?: Elections, Law And Political Reform Jacques deLisle, 4/2010
• China’s “Peaceful Rise,” “Harmonious” Foreign Relations, and Legal Confrontation—and Lessons from the Sino-Japanese Dispute over the East China Sea, Xinjun Zhang, 4/2010
• Back to the Future: Pre-modern Religious Policy in Post-Secular China, Richard Madsen, 3/2010
• Power in East Asia: A Conference Report, Jacques deLisle (rapporteur), 3/2010
• Abdurrahman Wahid, The Indonesian Republic, and Dynamics in Islam, Theodore Friend, 1/2010
• The Hu-Obama Summit and U.S.-China Relations (46 pages, 248K ), 11/2009
• Reforming the Afghan National Police, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies and the Foreign Policy Research Institute, 9/2009
• Prolonging East Asia’s Surprising Peace—Can It Be Managed? Avery Goldstein, 8/2009
• Putting Together the North Korea Puzzle, Kongdan Oh and Ralph Hassig, 6/2009
• From the Prisoners to the People: America’s Human Rights Policy toward China 20 Years after Tiananmen, Amy Gadsden, 6/2009
• What Students Need to Know About the Vietnam War, Ronald Spector, 5/2009
• International Intervention in Sri Lanka, Asoka Bandarage, 5/2009
• Early Prospects of the Obama Administration’s Strategic Agenda with China, David Shambaugh, 4/2009
• Needed: A Newish U.S. Policy for a Newish Taiwan Strait, Shelley Rigger, 3/2009
• U.S. Policy toward Japan and Korea under Obama, Gilbert Rozman, 3/2009
• Oil, Arms, and Influence: The Indirect Strategy Behind Chinese Military Modernization (15 pages, 121K ), Jacqueline Newmyer, Spring 2009
• After the Gold Rush: The Beijing Olympics and China's Evolving International Roles (26 pages, 201K ), Jacques deLisle, Spring 2009
• Asia’s Economy: Challenge and Opportunity for the Obama Administration, Terry Cooke, 2/2009
• How to Kill Civilians in the Name of “Human Rights”: Lessons from Sri Lanka, Michael Radu, 2/2009
• Keeping the Balance: U.S. Security Policy in Asia, Felix K. Chang, 2/2009
• China Policy under Obama, Jacques deLisle, 2/2009
• The U.S. Elections and America’s Role in East Asia: Views from the Region— A Roundtable Discussion Report, Jacques deLisle, 1/2009
• Messages from Mumbai: Terrorism and Policy Implications, Stephen Gale, Lawrence A. Husick, and Laura Rabinow, 1/2009
• Taiwan’s Presidential and Legislative Elections (12 pages, 100K ), Shelley Rigger, Fall 2008
• Economic Influence in China’s Relations with the West, Thomas Rawski, 8/2008
• The Beijing Olympics Narrative, Monroe Price, 8/2008
• Electoral Foundations of Japan’s Foreign Policy Choices, Jun Saito, 8/2008
• American Asia Policy and the American Election, Lowell Dittmer, 7/2008
• Elections in the Republic of Korea: Foreign Policy Alternatives Under New Leadership, David I. Steinberg, 6/2008
• Elections, Political Transitions And Foreign Policy In East Asia: a Conference Report, Jacques deLisle (rapporteur), 6/2008
• China’s Legal Encounter with the West, Jacques deLisle, 6/2008
• Taiwan under President Ma Ying-jeou, Jacques deLisle, 6/2008
• China’s Relations with the West: The Role of Taiwan and Hong Kong, Nancy Bernkopf Tucker, 5/2008
• China: A Partner or Adversary?, Richard Baum, 5/2008
• Chinese Foreign Policy in Hu’s Second Term: Coping with Political Transition Abroad, Suisheng Zhao, 5/10/2008
• The Democratic Prospect in East Asia, Carl Gershman, 5/2008
• China and the West in Historical Perspective, Warren I. Cohen, 4/2008
• China’s Encounter with the West: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 4/2008
• China’s Early Encounters with the West: A History in Reverse, Andrew Wilson, 4/2008
• The Revolution Will be Brought to You by Text Messaging, Garrett Jones, 3/2008
• Kind of Blue?: Implications of Taiwan’s 2008 Elections, Jacques deLisle, 1/2008
• Democratic Transitions: Case Studies from Asia, Tom Ginsburg, 12/2007
• China Rising: Assessing China’s Economic And Military Power, Jacques deLisle, 10/2007
• Chinese Military Power: What Vexes the United States and Why? (16 pages, 123K ), Jonathan Pollack, Fall 2007
• China’s Power and Will: The PRC’s Military Strength and Grand Strategy (14 pages, 123K ), June Teufel Dreyer, Fall 2007
• War and the East, Andrew R. Wilson, 10/2007
• Sino-American Energy Cooperationin Journal of Contemporary China, June Teufel Dreyer, August 2007
• Charm Offensive: How China’s Soft Power Is Transforming the World, Joshua Kurlantzick, 8/2007
• Assessing China’s Economic Rise: Strengths, Weaknesses and Implications, Albert Keidel, 7/2007
• The Cultural Revolution and Beyond, Wei Jingsheng, 6/2007
• Living Without Freedom in China, Edward Friedman, 6/2007
• North Korea: The Nadir of Freedom, Kongdan Oh, 5/2007
• What Every American Needs to Know about Taiwan, Shelley Rigger, 3/2007
• Into Africa: China’s Quest For Resources And Influence, Jacques deLisle, 2/2007
• Chinese Foreign Policy, June Teufel Dreyer, 2/2007
• China’s Economy: Problems And Prospects, Nicholas R. Lardy, 2/2007
• Classical Chinese Thought and Culture and Early Chinese History, Victor H. Mair, 2/2007
• From Mao to Deng and Beyond: The Fate of Policy Oscillations in the Quest for a “Harmonious Society”, Melanie Manion, 2/2007
• Understanding China, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 2/2007
• Free Trade Areas: Legal Aspects and the Politics of U.S., PRC, and Taiwan Participation, Jacques deLisle, 1/2007
• A U.S.-Taiwan FTA: the View from Taipei, Albert Liu and Yujie Wang, 11/10/2006
• China’s Trade Relations with ASEAN and the United States, Gregory C. Chow, 11/10/2006
• Prospects for Ending North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Program, Ralph C. Hassig and Kongdan Oh, 10/17/2006
• Constitutional Change and Foreign Policy in East Asia: A Conference Report, Jacques deLisle (rapporteur), 9/1/2006
• Prospects for a U.S.-Taiwan Free Trade Agreement, Terry Cooke, 7/2006
• Why It’s Important To Know About India, Ainslie T. Embree, 6/2006
• Asian and Middle Eastern Islam, Robert W. Hefner, 5/26/2006
• The Rise of the Indian Economy, John Williamson, 4/2006
• East Asian Financial Regionalism and U.S. National Interests, William W. Grimes, 4/2006
• India-Pakistan Relations, Sumit Ganguly, 4/2006
• Teaching India, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 4/2006
• The Twin Peaks of Pyongyang (17 pages, 227K ), Ralph C. Hassig and Kongdan Oh, Winter 2006
• Taiwan’s Democracy and Lessons from Yet Another Election, Jacques deLisle, 12/16/2005
• China’s Grand Strategy and U.S. Foreign Policy, Avery Goldstein, 9/27/2005
• The Rise of China, James Kurth, 7/15/2005
• Party Politics and Taiwan’s External Relations (239K ), Shelley Rigger, Summer 2005
• Understanding the Koreas: A Report of FPRI’s History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 6/2005
• Dealing with the North Korean Nuclear Threat, Don Oberdorfer, 6/8/2005
• Understanding Uzbekistan, Chris Seiple, 6/1/2005
• Party Politics and Foreign Policy in East Asia, Jacques deLisle (rapporteur), 5/16/2005
• George Bush’s Unfinished Asian Agenda, Robert M. Hathaway, 5/13/2005
• Uzbekistan: Civil Society in the Heartland (228K , 15 pages), Chris Seiple, Spring 2005
• Making Sense of Taiwan’s Legislative Election, Shelley Rigger, 1/4/2005
• China After Jiang: Two Strengths and Five Unresolved Issues, Jacques deLisle, 10/5/2004
• The Largest Direct Presidential Election in World History: Gen. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono Prevails in Indonesia, Theodore Friend, 9/27/2004
• Reform Overdue: the Geopolitics of American Redeployment, Michael P. Noonan, 8/23/2004
• Democracy, Reform, and Military Suffocation in Indonesia: A Review Essay, Theodore Friend, 7/16/2004
• The Aftermath of Taiwan’s Presidential Election: A Symposium Report, Jacques deLisle, 6/18/2004
• Fifteen Years After Tiananmen: Persistence, Memory and Change in China, Jacques deLisle, 6/4/2004
• Democratization in Greater China: Introduction (77K )
• Democracy and Its Limits in Greater China, Jacques deLisle (rapporteur), 5/27/2004
• The Limits to China’s Growth (104K ), June Teufel Dreyer, Spring 2004
• Taiwan’s Best-Case Democratization (69K ), Shelley Rigger, Spring 2004
• The Northeast Asian Regionalism Context (112K ), Gilbert Rozman, Spring 2004
• How Would Democracy Change China? (110K ), Arthur Waldron, Spring 2004
• Taiwan’s Referenda, Constitutional Reform and the Question of Taiwan’s International Status, Jacques deLisle, 2/6/2004
• Property Rights Reform in China, Presentation by Jacques deLisle to the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace conference on “The Future of Political Reform in China,” 1/26/2004
• Beyond the Rhetoric: Essential Questions About Japanese Education, Lucien Ellington, 12/2003
• Teaching About Japan: Films About Japanese Culture, Literature and History, Lucien Ellington, 12/2003
• The Big Mac and Teaching About Japan, Lucien Ellington, 12/2003
• In Defense of Singapore (120K ), Felix Chang, Winter 2003
• Asia’s Shifting Strategic Landscape: Long-Term Trends and the Impact of 9/11, Conference Report by Jacques deLisle, 11/26/2003
• The North Korean Nuclear Challenge and American Interests: Getting the Priorities Right, Avery Goldstein, 10/31/2003
• SARS, Greater China, and the Pathologies of Globalization and Transition (145K , 18 pages), Jacques deLisle, Fall 2003
• New Crisis in the Taiwan Strait?, Shelley Rigger, 09/05/2003
• Lessons of the Forgotten War, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 8/14/2003
• China Reconsidered: America’s Changing Perceptions, Jianwei Wang, 7/16/2003
• A Korea Peace Initiative, Curt Weldon, 6/26/2003
• Teaching About Japan #2, Lucien Ellington, 5/2003
• Teaching About Japan, Lucien Ellington, 4/2003
• Cross-Strait Relations: Past, Present, Future, C.J. Chen, 02/21/2003
• A Conversation with Chen Shui-bian, The President of the Republic of China on Taiwan, Harvey Scherman, 1/22/2003
• Japan’s Relations with the U.S. and Its North Korean Option, Gilberrt Rozman, 12/3/2002
• Law’s Spectral Answers to Cross-Strait Sovereignty Issues (126K ), Jacques deLisle, Winter 2002
• Sinical Voters: Elections in Greater China … and the United States, Jacques deLisle, 11/12/2002
• Business and Politics Across the Taiwan Strait, Terry Cooke, 10/24/2002
• Bless and Keep the SAR … Far Away from Us: Taiwan’s Hong Kong Phobia, Five Years On, Jacques deLisle, 8/16/2002
• Varieties of Sovereignty and China: Challenges and Opportunities in the Cross-Strait Relationship, A Conference Report, Jacques deLisle, 7/1/2002
• China in 2002: A Tale of Two Transitions, June Teufel Dreyer, 4/25/2002
• Why Taiwan’s Political Paralysis Persists, Shelley Rigger, 4/18/2002
• Taiwan Legislative Election, Green Camp Gains in December 1 Polls, Blue Team Changes Hue, Shelley Rigger, 12/28/2001
• September 11, the Shanghai Summit, and the Shift in U.S. China Policy, Avery Goldstein, 11/9/2001
• U.S. Policy Toward Taiwan: Sustaining The Status Quo, Jacques deLisle, 7/27/2001
• Politics, Law, & Resentment On The China Coast, Jacques deLisle, 7/17/2001
• Taiwan’s Perilous Transition, Shelley Rigger, 6/6/2001
• Toward a Resolution of the Taiwan Strait Problem: Chen Shui-Bian’s “Theory of Integration”, Lorna Hahn, 5/21/2001
• Taiwan’s Chen Shui-bian, Harvey Sicherman, 5/11/2001
• U.S. Policies Toward Asia, Avery Goldstein, 4/17/2001
• U.S. Policy Toward China: Try For The Best, Prepare For The Worst, Avery Goldstein, 3/30/2001
• Power Vacuum In ASEAN: Indonesia, Regional Security, and the USA, Theodore Friend, 4/9/2001
• U.S. Policy Toward China: Judge China By Its Deeds, Not Its Words, June Teufel Dreyer, 4/6/2001
• The Challenges Ahead for U.S. Policy in Asia, Kurt M. Campbell, 3/30/2001
• Indonesia’s Year of the Blue Carpet, Theodore Friend, 12/6/2000
• Democracy In Hong Kong: Reality Or Myth?, Deborah Brown, James A. Robinson, & Jermain T.M. Lam, 10/13/2000
• Slow-Intensity Conflict In The South China Sea, Andrew Scobell, 8/16/2000
• Why Tokyo Will Be a Larger Player in Asia, Michael Green, 7/27/2000
• Foreign Affairs, Federalism, and Well-Meaning Mischief, Jacques deLisle, 7/15/2000
• Flashpoint: The Taiwan Strait, June Teufel Dreyer, 6/30/2000
• Fallout from the Summit: The Consequences of Korean Detente, Avery Goldstein 6/29/2000
• Taiwan’s New President: One If and Five Nos, Harvey Sicherman, 6/2/2000
• Flashpoints in East Asia: Hot, Hotter, Hottest, Amy Gadsden (rapporteur), 6/2000
• Mixed Verdict on China, Harvey Sicherman, 5/26/2000
• The American Strategic Position in East Asia, Dov S. Zakheim, 5/12/2000
• Vietnam: A Pop Quiz, Adam Garfinkle, 5/2000
• Implications of Taiwan’s Vote for Change, James A. Robinson & Deborah A. Brown, 3/20/2000
• China’s Three Ifs, Harvey Sicherman, 3/3/2000
• Indonesia: Confronting the Political and Economic Crisis, Theodore Friend, 2/15/2000
• An Election With Chinese Characteristics, James A. Robinson, 2/14/2000
• The Hong Kong Experiment: A Peek Into The Laboratory, Avery Goldstein, 1/21/2000
• Trading with China: The Reality, William Wurster, 12/1/1999
• The Taiwan Relations Act: Durable Agreement or Fraying Framework? A Conference Report, Avery Goldstein, 9/8/1999
• Who’s Afraid Of Falun Gong?, Jacques deLisle, 8/5/1999
• History, Destiny, Ballots: Indonesia and East Timor, Theodore Friend, 7/30/1999
• A Linguistic Disturbance: the End of the One-China Policy?, Harvey Sicherman, 7/28/1999
• The Taiwan Question, Jacques DeLisle, 7/26/1999
• Is China Unstable?, Minxin Pei, 7/1999
• The Inscrutable Americans, Zhu Rongji, and The Deal That Wasn’t, Harvey Sicherman, 4/30/1999
• How To Deal with Beijing, Avery Goldstein, 3/1/1999
• Religious Revivals in Communist China, Arthur Waldron, 2/1999
• The Chinese Economy: A New Scenario, Murray Weidenbaum & Harvey Sicherman, 1/1999
• The Asian Miracle, the Asian Contagion, & the U.S.A., Address by Theodore Friend, 12/1998
• How to Respond to Asia’s Nuclear Arms Buildup, John H. Maurer, 6/23/1998
• Scared Senseless? The South Asian Nuclear Tests, Avery Goldstein, 6/5/1998
• The Asian Panic, Round Two, Harvey Sicherman, 5/22/1998
• Second Thoughts About China’s Military Power, Avery Goldstein, 4/1998
• Untying the Taiwan Knot, Ben Stavis, 2/1998
• Japan’s Schools: Five Lessons, Gail Benjamin, 2/1998
• Molding Japanese Minds, Sheldon Garon, 2/1998
• India at 50: The State of the Nation, Summary of a Talk by Mani Shankar Aiyar, 1/1998
• Eight Steps Toward a New China Policy, Arthur Waldron, 1/1997
• Samurai, Ninjas, and Salary Men: What the Martial Arts Really Tell Us About Japan, G. Cameron Hurst III, 9/1996

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The Balkans & Turkey

• Understanding Turkey’s 2011 General Election Results , Gerald Robbins, 6/2011
• Turkish Media Coverage Of The Western Intervention In Libya, Sevil Çakir Kilinçoglu, 5/2011
• The Rise And (Future) Fall Of A Turkish-Iranian Axis, Gallia Lindenstrauss and Yoel Guzansky, 4/2011
• Turkey’s Changing Foreign Policy And Its International Ramifications, Efraim Inbar, 2/2011
• Kosovo: The Revenge of CNN and the Politics of Emotion, Michael Radu, 4/2008
• The Dangers of the Armenian Genocide Resolution, Michael Radu, 3/2007
• Turkey and the European Union: Keeping a Friendly Distance, Michael Radu, 10/25/2006
• Balkan Ghost, Harvey Sicherman, 3/31/2006
• Terrorism Is Free Speech, Michael Radu, 2/10/2004
• The Turkish Factor in the Geopolitics of the Post-Soviet Space, Igor Torbakov, 01/10/2003
• The Turkish Problem— and Hope, Michael Radu, 12/12/2002
• Bush’s First Foreign Policy Test: It’s Not What You Think, Adam Garfinkle, 6/22/2001
• Turkey and the West, Walter A. McDougall, 12/2000
• Goodbye To The Balkans, Robert Strausz-Hupe & Harvey Sicherman, 10/10/2000
• Why Turkey Should Not Hang Ocalan … Now, Michael Radu, 1/11/2000
• Is the PKK in Turkey on the Ropes?, Michael Radu, 9/28/1999
• NATO’s KLA Problem, Michael Radu, 9/8/1999
• NATO and Kosovo: After the ‘Victory,’What?, Michael Radu, 4/19/1999
• Don’t Arm the KLA, Michael Radu, 4/6/1999
• Bombs for Peace? Misreading Kosovo, Michael Radu, 3/26/1999
• The PKK Strategy in Europe to Place Turkey on Trial, Michael Radu, 2/26/1999
• The Capture of Abdullah Ocalan and the Future of Counter-Terrorism, Michael Radu, 2/18/1999
• Who is Abdullah Ocalan?, Michael Radu, 11/16/1998
• Dangerous Incoherence in Kosovo, Michael Radu, 10/21/1998
• Who Wants a Greater Albania?, Michael Radu, 7/10/1998
• Kosovo Is Not Bosnia, Adam Garfinkle, 6/19/1998

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Middle East & Africa

• The Obama Doctrine and the Lessons of Iraq, Dominic Tierney, 5/2012
• The Muslim Brotherhood and Washington: Courtship and Its Discontents, Samuel Tadros, 4/2012
• The Coup in Mali — Background and Foreground, Harvey Glickman, 4/2012
• Understanding the Resilience of Monarchy During the Arab Spring, Sean L. Yom, 4/2012
• Iran in Israel’s Strategic Calculus, Brandon Friedman, 4/2012
• The “Arab Spring”: The Origins Of A Misnomer, Asher Susser, 4/2012
• ‘Hollow Leadership’: the Iranian Predicament, Raz Zimmt, 3/2012
• Israel and Iran: Everyone Is Asking the Wrong Question, Garrett Jones, 3/2012
• The Crisis in Yemen: al-Qaeda, Saleh, and Governmental Instability, Christopher Swift, 3/2012
• The Politics of Protest in Jordan, Jillian Schwedler, 3/2012
• Opposition Groups In Syria: Myths And Realities, Andrew Spath, 1/2012
• Life Begins After 25: Demography And The Societal Timing Of The Arab Spring, Richard Cincotta, 1/2012
• From Burning Bodies To Burning Books: Egypt Is Becoming A "House Of Dust", Raymond Stock, 12/2011
• North Africa’s Democratic Prospects, Bruce Maddy-Weitzman, 12/2011
• The New Nexus Of Narcoterrorism: Hezbollah And Venezuela, Vanessa Neumann, 12/2011
• Muslim Brotherhood Organizations In America: Goals, Ideologies, And Strategies, Lorenzo Vidino, 12/2011
• The Islamist Spring: What Mubarak Got Right, What Obama Got Wrong, Raymond Stock, 12/2011
• What Our Students – And Our Political Leaders – Don’t Know About The Middle East, Adam Garfinkle, 12/2011
• Iran’s Internal Dynamics, Amin Tarzi, 12/2011
• Jordan’s Quandary Over Syria, Tally Helfont, 11/2011
• Can Hezbollah Cope With A Changing Middle East?, Benedetta Berti, 11/2011
• Fixing The Facts Or Missing The Mark? Intelligence, Policy, and the War in Iraq, Joshua Rovner, 10/2011
• Post-Mubarak Egyptian Attitudes Toward Israel, Michael Sharnoff, 10/2011
• The Middle East Circa 2016, Martin Kramer, 10/2011
• In Their Own Words: Al Qaeda’s View Of The Arab Spring, Gilad Stern and Yoram Schweitzer, 9/2011
• U.S. Foreign Policy In Post-SOFA Iraq, Eric Davis, 9/2011
• Between Piracy And Persia: Mounting Threats To Maritime Chokepoints In The Middle East, Yoel Guzansky, Jonathan Schachter and Gallia Lindenstrauss, 9/2011
• Hezbollah On Trial: Lebanese Reactions to the UN Special Tribunal's Indictments, Benedetta Berti, 8/2011
• Do The Post Communist Transitions Offer Lessons For The Arab World?, Adrian A. Basora, 8/2011
• Why Did Saddam Want The Bomb?, Hal Brands and David Palkki, 8/2011
• Jordan’s Protests: Arab Spring Lite?, Samuel Helfont and Tally Helfont, 7/2011
• Sovereignty – The Ultimate States’ Rights Argument, Anna Simons, 7/2011
• The Arab Summit That Wasn’t And The Deterioration Of Iraqi Politics, Samuel Helfont, 7/2011
• Russia’s Anxieties About The Arab Revolution, Stephen Blank, 7/2011
• The Arab Uprisings Of 2011: Ibn Khaldûn Encounters Civil Society, Theodore Friend, 7/2011
• Understanding Turkey’s 2011 General Election Results , Gerald Robbins, 6/2011
• An Enemy From Within: The Iranian Regime And The New Political Challenge, Raz Zimmt, 6/2011
• The Moroccan Spring, Ahmed Charai, 6/2011
• Turkish Media Coverage Of The Western Intervention In Libya, Sevil Çakir Kilinçoglu, 5/2011
• Libya: Our First Cosmopolitan War?, Jeremy Rabkin, 5/2011
• More FPRI Perspectives On Bin Laden’s Demise, 5/2011
• Egypt’s Revolution Foreseen In Fiction: Before The Throne By Naguib Mahfouz, Raymond Stock, 5/2011
• Bin Laden’s Demise And Its Implications, Tally Helfont, 5/2011
• FPRI Perspectives On Bin Laden’s Demise, 5/2011
• The Middle Eastern-Latin American Terrorist Connection, Vanessa Neumann, 5/2011
• Is U.S. Foreign Policy Made In The USA?, Barry Rubin, 4/2011
• The Rise And (Future) Fall Of A Turkish-Iranian Axis, Gallia Lindenstrauss and Yoel Guzansky, 4/2011
• Parallels With The Past – How the Soviets Lost in Afghanistan, How the Americans are Losing, Larry Goodson and Thomas H. Johnson, 4/2011
• Turmoil In The Arabian Peninsula, J.E. Peterson, 4/2011
• From Periphery to Core: Foreign Fighters and the Evolution of Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (13 pages, 186K ), Christopher Swift, 4/2011
• The Threat Of Islamism In Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Tanzania, Harvey Glickman, 4/2011
• Qaradawi's Return and Islamic Leadership in Egypt, Aaron Rock, 3/2011
• Saudi Arabia’s Intervention In Bahrain: A Necessary Evil Or A Strategic Blunder?, Rachel Bronson, 3/2011
• Moroccan Democracy And The Future Of The Sahara, Ahmed Charai, 3/2011
• Libya In Crisis… What’s Next?, Dana Moss, 2/2011
• Turkey’s Changing Foreign Policy And Its International Ramifications, Efraim Inbar, 2/2011
• WikiLeaks in the Arab Press, Tally Helfont, 2/2011
• The Moroccan Exception, Ahmed Charai, 2/2011
• EGYPT: What the U.S. Should Do, Barry Rubin, 1/2011
• Tunisia: Exemplar Or Exception?, Bruce Maddy-Weitzman, 1/2011
• Al-Shabaab Tries To Take Control In Somalia, David Shinn, 11/2010
• Hamas Divided: Time For A New Policy?, Tally Helfont, 10/2010
• BARACK W. OBAMA? The Obama Middle East Strategy in Historical Perspective, Michael Doran, 9/2010
• The Mavi Marmara Incident, Rafah, and Egypt's Steel Wall, Tally Helfont, 7/2010
• A Note on the Western Sahara, Harvey Sicherman, 4/2010
• The Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s U.S. Cell [1988–95]: the Ideological Foundations of Its Propaganda Strategy (62 pages, 517K ), Tally Helfont, 12/2009
• The U.S. and Iran in Historical Perspective, Shaul Bakhash, 9/2009
• The U.S. and Saudi Arabia Since the 1930s, David Ottaway, 8/2009
• The U.S. and Egypt Since the Suez Crisis, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 7/2009
• U.S. Foreign Policy Traditions and the Middle East, Walter A. McDougall, 7/2009
• Gulf War I, Bernard Trainor, 6/2009
• Palestinian Security Reform: A Moment of Truth, Tally Helfont, 6/2009
• Iran: Looking Ahead to Reform?, Reid Smith, 6/2009
• How Somali Pirates Could Take Obama Hostage, Dominic Tierney, 5/2009
• Iraq, Afghanistan and British Strategy, David Betz and Anthony Cormack, Spring 2009 (18 pages, 149K )
• What to do About Piracy?, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 4/2009
• A Tale of Two Crises, Harvey Sicherman, 2/2009
• Iraqi Provincial Election Report, Reid Smith, 2/2009
• Tahdiya: Calm Before the Palestinian Storm? Tally Aharony, 12/2008
• Where is Egypt Headed? Daniel C. Kurtzer, 11/2008
• Redefining U.S. Interests in the Middle East, Adam Garfinkle, 10/2008
• Egypt Reenters the Fray, Tally Aharony, 10/2008
• The Future of Iran, Kenneth Pollack, 9/2008
• The Zimbabwe Elections, Garrett Jones, 6/2008
• The Much Too Promised Land: America’s Elusive Search for Arab-Israeli Peace, Aaron David Miller, 5/2008
• An Israeli View of the Iranian Nuclear Challenge, Efraim Inbar, 4/2008
• Ten Things Students Need To Know About the Origins of Israel and Palestine, Alan Luxenberg, 4/2008
• The Revolution Will be Brought to You by Text Messaging, Garrett Jones, 3/2008
• Kenya Update, Garrett Jones, 2/7/2008
• Bush, the Nudge-in-Chief, Harvey Sicherman, 1/2008
• Policy Disruption by NIE, Edward A. Turzanski, 1/2008
• Understanding Kenya, Garrett Jones, 1/2008
• The Business We’ve Chosen in The American Interest, Michael P. Noonan, November/December 2007
• Iran, Russia, and the Bomb, Rens Lee, 12/2007
• Annapolis: Three-Ring Diplomacy, Harvey Sicherman, 12/2007
• After the Surge: The Only Iraq Worth Fighting For, Keith W. Mines, 12/2007
• How Iran Could Help End the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Robert Zelnick, 9/2007
• Struggle in the Sandbox: Western Sahara and the “International Community”, Michael Radu, 9/2007
• The U.S. Counter-propaganda Failure in Iraq in Middle East Quarterly, Fall 2007, Andrew Garfield
• Al Qaeda Confusion: How to Think about Jihad, Michael Radu, 7/2007
• Endgame for Palestine, Harvey Sicherman, 7/2007
• The Truth About Syria, Barry Rubin, 6/2007
• Genocide: The Cases of Rwanda and Sudan, Alan J. Kuperman, 5/2007
• Adventures in State-Building: Bremer’s Iraq and Cromer’s Egypt (434K ) in The American Interest, Vol. II No. 5 (May/June 2007)
• Into Africa: China’s Quest For Resources And Influence, Jacques deLisle, 2/2007
• Saddam Hussein: Stalin on the Tigris, Harvey Sicherman, 2/2007
• What’s Next in Somalia? Garrett Jones, 1/2007
• Iraq Endgame, Harvey Sicherman, 1/2007
• Media and Religion in the Arab/Islamic World, S. Abdallah Schleifer, 10/11/2006
• Israeli and U.S. Perspectives on Regional Security, Harvey Sicherman, 10/4/2006
• Economic Tools in Counterinsurgency and Postconflict Stabilization: Lessons Learned (and Relearned) in al Anbar, Iraq, 2003–04, Keith W. Mines, 9/28/2006
• Lebanon: The Two-in-One Crisis, Harvey Sicherman, 8/8/2006
• The Darfur Crisis, Harvey Glickman, 7/2006
• What Every American Needs to Know About Iran (audio), Patrick Clawson, 6/21/2006
• The Demise of Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, Michael Radu, 6/8/2006
• Iraq’s Democratic Prospects, Kanan Makiya, 6/6/2006
• Asian and Middle Eastern Islam, Robert W. Hefner, 5/26/2006
• “The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy”: A Working Paper That Does Not Work, Harvey Sicherman, 3/28/2006
• Sharon and Israel’s Future, Harvey Sicherman, 1/19/2006
• To the Shores of Tripoli, James Sanzare, 12/2005
• Radical Islam in the Maghreb (138K ), Carlos Echeverría Jesús, 10/2005
• The Push for Democratic Change in the Middle East: Focusing the Strategy, Daniel Kaplow, 8/18/2005
• King Fahd’s Saudi Arabia, Harvey Sicherman, 8/12/2005
• The Impact of Arab Satellite Television on the Prospects for Democracy in the Arab World, S. Abdallah Schleifer, 5/12/2005
• History Matters: Past as Prologue in Building Democracy in Iraq (115K , 16 pages), Eric Davis, Spring 2005
• Transforming the Middle East, Dov S. Zakheim, 2/17/2005
• U.S. Policy in the Middle East: On the Brink, Harvey Sicherman, 1/12/2005
• A New Middle East?, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 1/2005
• Robert Kaplan on the New Middle East, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 12/17/2004
• Arafat, the Man Who Wanted Too Much, Harvey Sicherman, 11/2004
• Understanding Palestinian Politics, Barry Rubin, 11/4/2004
• Video: The Democratic Prospect in the Middle East, Harvey Sicherman, 10/19/2004
• Video: U.S. Policy Toward the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Harvey Sicherman, 10/17/2004
• Video: The Future of Saudi Arabia and What al-Qaeda Websites Tell Us, Michael Doran, 10/17/2004
• Democracy’s Prospects in Iraq, Eric Davis, 6/30/2004
• Iraq: the Next Stage, Keith W. Mines, 6/28/2004
• American Challenges in Post-Conflict Iraq, Christopher H. Varhola, 5/27/2004
• Radical Islam in the Maghreb (62K ), Carlos Echeverría Jesús, Spring 2004
• A Changed World, George P. Shultz, 3/22/2004
• Observations on the War, Harvey Sicherman, 3/12/2004
• The Strategic Balance in the Middle East: an Israeli Perspective, Efraim Inbar, 2/6/2004
• Iraq: We Have Seen This Movie Before, Garrett Jones, 12/15/2003
• America and the Middle East After Saddam, Kenneth M. Pollack, 1/2004
• The Firanj Are Coming— Again, Edward Peters, Winter 2004
• The Mythic Foundations of Radical Islam, John Calvert, Winter 2004
• Who Is Yasir Arafat?, Barry Rubin and Judith Colp Rubin, 12/2003
• The Road to Palestine, Harvey Sicherman, 6/2003
• What the U.S. Needs to Promote in Iraq (Hint: It’s Not Democratization per se, Walter A. McDougall, 5/2003
• Taking Democracy Seriously in Iraq, Eric Davis, 3/27/2003
• Baghdad Spring, Chris Seiple, 3/24/2003
• War, Harvey Sicherman, 3/20/2003
• Bush’s Palestine, Harvey Sicherman, 7/2002
• Comrade Mugabe’s “State of Disaster”, Michael Radu, 5/17/2002
• Israel’s Military Dilemma, Asaf Romirowsky, 5/10/2002
• Next Steps in the Middle East, Harvey Sicherman, 5/2002
• How to Unseat Saddam, Michael Eisenstadt, 12/14/2001
• Next Stop, Iraq, Richard Perle, 11/30/2001
• Between War and War: American Foreign Policy in the Middle East, Harvey Sicherman, August 2001
• Between War And War: American Policy In The Middle East, Harvey Sicherman, 8/2001
• Does Africa Exist?, Michael Radu, 7/24/2001
• The Middle East: Clarifying Acts of Violence, Harvey Sicherman, 11/2000
• Ivory Coast and Zimbabwe: Two Tales of Self-Destruction, Michael Radu, 8/4/2000
• Camp David II: Perils of the Endgame, Harvey Sicherman, 7/2000
• Hafez Al-Assad: The Man Who Waited Too Long, Harvey Sicherman, 7/2000
• The New (And Old) Geopolitics of the Persian Gulf, Geoffrey Kemp, 4/2000
• The Greater Middle East in 2025, Adam Garfinkle, 12/17/1999
• Teaching About the Middle East at the High School Level, Adam Garfikle, 12/1999
• Ten Things Most Americans Think They Know About Israel … But Don’t, Adam Garfinkle, 11/1999
• Wye II, Or Back to the Future, Harvey Sicherman, 9/1999
• A Turkish Story, Richard Perle, 08/1999
• Israel Picks a General...and a General Picks a Government, Harvey Sicherman, 7/1999
• After King Hussein, Adam Garfinkle, 02/8/1999
• Hussein Bin Talal: Soldier-King, Harvey Sicherman, 2/1999
• The U.S. and Iraq: What’s Next, Adam Garfinkle, 11/20/1998
• Theodor Herzl: An Appreciation, Harvey Sicherman, 8/28/1997
• Yitzhak Rabin: An Appreciation, Harvey Sicherman, 11/1995
• Iran: U.S. Foreign Policy and the Tradition of Persian Statecraft (1.3MB ), Adda B. Bozeman, Summer 1979
• War and the Clash of Ideas (2.7MB ), Adda B. Bozeman, Spring 1976

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The Americas

• Mexico’s Presidential Contest: Calderón’s “Hail Mary” Pass?, George W. Grayson, 3/2012
• Venezuela Heads Deeper Into Militant Narcoterrorism, Vanessa Neumann, 1/2012
• The New Nexus Of Narcoterrorism: Hezbollah And Venezuela, Vanessa Neumann, 12/2011
• Kidnappings In Venezuela, Vanessa Neumann, 11/2011
• The Summer Of Canadian Content—2011, David T. Jones, 8/2011
• The Middle Eastern-Latin American Terrorist Connection, Vanessa Neumann, 5/2011
• The New Threat: Transnational Crime, Robert Killebrew, 4/2011
• Canada At The Cusp, David T. Jones, 3/2011
• Toward A U.S.-Mexico Security Strategy:
  The Geopolitics Of Northern Mexico And The Implications For U.S. Policy (31 pages, 1,219K ), David J. Danelo, 2/2011
• Mexico's 2011 Gubernatorial Elections And Their Impact On Policy, George W. Grayson, 1/2011
• Time For A New Approach To Mexico, David J. Danelo, 12/2010
• Quo Vadis Fidel? Where Are You Going?, Irving Louis Horowitz, 12/2010
• The Geopolitics Of Northern Mexico, David J. Danelo, 11/2010
• Mexico: The Bicentennial And Beyond, David Danelo, 9/2010
• Canada At Mid-Year 2010: A View From North Of The Border, David T. Jones, 7/2010
• The July 4, 2010 Mexican Gubernatorial Elections, George W. Grayson, 6/2010
• How the U.S. and Mexico Can Take Back the Border— Together, David Danelo, 4/2010
• Death of Arturo Beltrán Leyva: What Does it Mean for Mexico’s Drug War? George W. Grayson, 2/2010
• A Snapshot of Latin America Today, Susan Kaufman Purcell, 2/2010
• Vigilantism: Increasing Self-Defense against Runaway Violence in Mexico? George W. Grayson, 10/2009
• La Familia Michoacána: A Deadly Mexican Cartel Revisited, George Grayson, 8/2009
• The PRI Makes a Comeback in Mexico, George Grayson, 7/2009
• Cuba, Drugs, and U.S.-Cuban Relations, Testimony before the House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs, Rensselaer Lee, 4/29/2009
• Los Zetas and other Mexican Cartels Target Military Personnel, George W. Grayson, 3/2009
• La Familia: Another Deadly Mexican Syndicate, George W. Grayson, 1/2009
• Just What Is Happening in Canada—and What Does It Mean? David T. Jones, 12/2008
• In Havana, Waiting for Obama or for Putin?, Rens Lee, 8/2008
• 21st Century Socialism in Latin America, Michael Radu, 8/2008
• Los Zetas: the Ruthless Army Spawned by a Mexican Drug Cartel, George W. Grayson, 5/2008
• Victory for Colombia, Theater in Caracas, Michael Radu, 3/25/2008
• Mexico and the Drug Cartels, George W. Grayson, 8/2007
• When Repression Masquerades as Social Justice: Confessions of a Cuban Boy, Carlos Eire, 6/2007
• Colombia: Trade, Drugs, and the U.S. Congress, Steve Salisbury, 5/2007
• Castro’s Corn: Petroleum and Globalization, Irving Louis Horowitz, 5/2007
• Mexico, the PRI, and López Obrador: The Legacy of Corporatism (19 pages, 197K ), George W. Grayson, Spring 2007
• The Rule of Law or Confrontations in Selecting Mexico’s Next President?, George W. Grayson, 7/25/2006
• Latin America’s Terrorist and Insurgent Groups: History and Status (112K ), Alberto Bolívar, 5/2006
• The End of Bolivia? Michael Radu, 12/21/2005
• Andean Storm Troopers, Michael Radu, 5/4/2005
• Mexico’s Southern Flank: a Crime-Ridden “Third U.S. Border”, George W. Grayson, 3/22/2005
• Mexico’s Vicente Fox at Midstream, George W. Grayson, 10/27/2003
• Perverse Effects of Andean Counternarcotics Policy (134K , 18 pages), Rensselaer W. Lee III, Summer 2002
• The Return of Shining Path, Alberto Bolivar, 4/5/2002
• Colombia: Lucidity at Last, Michael Radu, 3/1/2002
• Terrorism in Colombia, Miguel Posada, 1/21/2002
• Mexico: Guerrillas, Protestors Bedevil President Fox, George W. Grayson, 8/17/2001
• Colombia: A Trip Report, Michael Radu, 6/1/2001
• U.S. Policies Toward Latin America, William Perry, 4/19/2001
• Chaos in the Andes, Michael Radu, 3/20/2001
• How To Deal With Mexico’s Zapatistas, George W. Grayson, 1/29/2001
• Mexican Politics: PRI In Sauce In Tabasco, George W. Grayson, 11/10/2000
• Ruling Party’s Loss In Chiapas Holds Profound Significance For Mexico, George W. Grayson, 8/28/2000
• Peru’s “Democratic Opposition” Plays with Fire, Michael Radu, 8/9/2000
• Mexico’s President Vicente Fox Quesada, George W. Grayson, 7/7/2000
• The U.S. Stake in Mexico’s Political Battle, George W. Grayson, 6/28/2000
• The Election in Peru: A First-Hand Account, Michael Radu, 4/26/2000
• Aid to Colombia: A Study in Muddled Arguments, Michael Radu, 2/25/2000
• Latin America: A Scorecard, William Perry, 1/31/2000
• Guatemala Votes Down The Conventional Wisdom, Michael Radu, 11/17/1999
• An Apology Instead of a Policy: U.S. Blunders in Latin America, Michael Radu, 3/19/1999
• Why We Must Not Lift the Cuban Embargo, Michael Radu, 1/26/1999
• The Pinochet Case: Anti-Communism on Trial, Michael Radu, 10/30/1998
• The Suicide of Colombia, Michael Radu, 9/3/1998
• Why Democracy Is Doomed in Colombia, Michael Radu, 11/1997
• Mexico’s Elections: A Triumph for Democracy?, Michael Radu, 7/16/1997
• Letter from Lima, Michael Radu, 2/7/1997
• While Mexico Burns, Michael Radu, 10/1996

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Religion, Culture, and the West

• Sovereignty Or Submission: Liberal Democracy or Global Governance?, John Fonte, 10/2011
• The Religious Origins of Religious Tolerance, Eric Nelson, 5/2011
• Islamist Lawfare: Briefs as Weapons of Mass Disruption, Lawrence Husick, 6/2010
• The Islamist Ghost Haunting Europe, Michael Radu, 4/2010
• Shiism: What Students Need to Know, John Calvert, 5/2010
• Sunni Islam: What Students Need to Know, John Calvert, 4/2010
• Back to the Future: Pre-modern Religious Policy in Post-Secular China, Richard Madsen, 3/2010
• Islam and Islamism Today: the Case of Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Samuel Helfont, 1/2010
• The Sunni Divide: Understanding Politics and Terrorism in the Arab Middle East (74 pages, 844K )
• Politics, Terrorism, and the Sunni Divide, Samuel Helfont, 9/2009
• Zionism and “Jewcentricity” in American History, Adam Garfinkle, 8/2009
• Honest Abe: Abraham Lincoln and the Moral Character, Daniel Walker Howe, 6/2008
• Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism, George Weigel, 2/2008
• Faith, Reason, and the War Against Jihadism (full-length text) (57K ), George Weigel, 2/2008
• Americanism vs. Islamism: A Personal Perspective, Zuhdi Jasser, 1/2008
• Media and Religion in the Arab/Islamic World, S. Abdallah Schleifer, 10/11/2006
• Islam’s Trajectory, David Forte, 9/2006
• Islam, Islamism, and Democratic Values, Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 9/2006
• Counterterrorism and the Integration of Islam in Europe, Jytte Klausen, 7/2006
• Asian and Middle Eastern Islam, Robert W. Hefner, 5/26/2006
• This Is Not About Mohammed’s Turban, Michael Radu, 2/6/2006
• Europe, Fall 2005: Gangs in Search of an Ideology, Michael Radu, 11/2005
• Radical Imams and Terrorists, Michael Radu, 8/2005
• The Legacy of John Paul II, Michael Radu, 4/5/2005
• America’s Identity and American Foreign Policy, James Kurth, 12/2004
• Public Theology and Democracy’s Future, Max L. Stackhouse, 10/2004
• America and the West, James Kurth, 9/2004
• Understanding Anti-Americanism, Barry Rubin, 8/20/2004
• Meditations on a High Holy Day: The Fourth of July, Walter McDougall, 7/4/2004
• Is There Still a West? A Conference Report, William Anthony Hay (rapporteur), 5/2004
• Freedom Just Around the Corner: An Excerpt, Walter A. McDougall, 4/5/2004
• There Is a West, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 2/2003
• The Mythic Foundations of Radical Islam, John Calvert, Winter 2004
• The Ecstasy and the Agony of Our Romance With Flight: A Meditation on the Centennial of the Wright Brothers’ Triumph, Walter A. McDougall, 12/17/2003
• The American Encounter with Islam, William Anthony Hay (rapporteur), 9/2003
• Islam in America, Philip Jenkins, 7/2003
• Islam and the West: a Historical Perspective, Jeremy Black, 5/2003
• Using Military Force Against the Saddam Hussein Regime: the Moral Issues, James Turner Johnson, 12/4/2002
• Is There Still a West?, William Anthony Hay, 9/2002
• Vichy Thought Police, Michael Radu, 9/20/2002
• The Dignity of Difference: Avoiding the Clash of Civilizations, Jonathan Sacks, 7/2002
• The Ideological War Within the West, John Fonte, 5/2002
• The War and the West, James Kurth, 2/2002
• The Sacred and the Profane: Judaism and International Relations, Harvey Sicherman, 1/2002
• Globalization and the Transformation of Christianity, Philip Jenkins, 1/2002
• Journey to the Center of Jules Verne… and Us, Walter McDougall, 9/2001
• America, The West, And The World, William Anthony Hay, 9/2001
• The Use And Abuse Of U.S. Constitutional Law As A Model For Others, Stephen B. Presser, 7/2001
• The 3rd Annual Perlmutter Lecture on Ethnic Conflict: Religion and International Peacemaking, David Smock, 3/2001
• The West At the Dawn of the 21st Century: Triumph Without Self-Belief, Alan Charles Kors, 2/2001
• The Fate of the West in the Age of Globalization: Triumph or Twilight?, James Kurth, 12/2000
• Pope John Paul II and the Dynamics of History, George Weigel, 4/2000
• The Coming Transformation of the Muslim World, Dale Eickelman, 8/1999
• Religion and Globalization, James Kurth, 5/1999
• Multiculturalism in Classical Islamic Civilization, Bruce B. Lawrence, 10/1998
• The Idea of the West, David Gress, 8/1998
• Toward National Greatness? A July 4th Reflection, Adam Garfinkle, 7/1998
• Some Observations on Herzl’s Geopolitics, Robert Strausz-Hupé, 3/5/1998
• America and the West: Lessons from the Marshall Plan, Harvey Sicherman, 1/1998
• The Drama of Western Identity, David Gress, 12/1997
• America Versus the West?, James Kurth, 10/1997
• What Do We Mean by the West? William H. McNeill, 4/1997
• Religion in Diplomatic History, Walter A. McDougall, 3/1998
• Religion and Russia’s Future, James Billington, 10/1997
• Religion and Civic Virtue at Home and Abroad, George Gallup, Jr., 6/1996

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History, Education, and Western Civilization

• “The Army of the Constitution”: the Military, American Values, and the Early Republic, Gregory J. W. Urwin, 3/2012
• Sovereignty Or Submission: Liberal Democracy or Global Governance?, John Fonte, 10/2011
• Gen. George C. Marshall And The Development Of A Professional Military Ethic, Josiah Bunting III, 6/2011
• Philadelphia: How One City’s Maritime History Changed The World, Nicholas Pagon, 2/2011
• Economics In History: What Every High School Student and Teacher Needs to Know, Lucien Ellington, 1/2011
• Ancient And Modern Nation Building: The Biblical Model For The American Experience, Dov S. Zakheim, 8/2010
• Innovation and the World Economy, Robert E. Litan, 12/2009
• Obama’s Foreign Policy at Ten Months: the Limits of Consensus, Harvey Sicherman, 11/2009
• The U.S. Navy in World War II, James Kurth, 9/2009
• What Students Need To Know About America’s Wars, Part 2— 1920–Present: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 7/2009
• The Gathering Storm: From World War I to World War II, Williamson Murray, 5/2009
• Teaching the Nuclear Age: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy J. Kuehner (reporter), 4/2009
• Ending the Pacific War: Harry Truman and the Decision To Drop the Bomb, Richard B. Frank, 4/2009
• What Are We Fighting For? Western Civilization, American Identity, and U.S. Foreign Policy (150K ), James Kurth, 1/2009
• Abraham Lincoln: Leadership in Wartime, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 2/2009
• War and Technology, Alex Roland, 2/2009
• Engaging Students on Innovation, Trudy Kuehner, 1/2009
• Teaching the History of Innovation: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner, 11/2008
• The American Civil War and Civic Virtue, Mark Grimsley, 11/2008
• Social and Technological Change in Western History, Alex Wright, 11/2008
• Memory, Apologies, and International Reconciliation, Jennifer Lind, 11/2008
• History and Political Games, Michael Radu, 11/2008
• What Students Need to Know about the Frontier Wars, Vance Skarstedt, 9/2008
• What American Students Need to Know About the Mexican War, Paul Springer, 9/2008
• The Spanish-American War and the Philippine War, Brian McAllister Linn, 9/2008
• What Students Need To Know About America’s Wars, Part I: 1622–1919, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 9/2008
• The Importance of Early American Military History, Kyle F. Zelner, 8/2008
• What Students Need to Know about World War I, Michael Neiberg, 8/2008
• Euroskepticism: Pathology or Reason? (14 pages, 91K ), Jeremy Black, 8/2008
• What Hath God Wrought, Daniel Walker Howe, 8/2008
• Teaching About Slavery, Michael Johnson, 8/2008
• Ten Common Myths about Women in the Civil War and How to Dispel Them, Jane E. Schultz, 7/2008
• America in the Civil War Era: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 7/2008
• Preaching Jihad on Welfare: The Story of Abu Qatada, Michael Radu, 6/2008
• Throes of Democracy: The American Civil War Era, 1829 – 1877, Walter McDougall, 5/2008
• War and Leadership: a Critical Analysis of Thucydides’ Account of the Athenian Expedition to Sicily, Karl Walling, 11/2007
• War and the West, Williamson Murray, 11/2007
• Cicero and Tacitus on Empire: The Roman Tradition and American Conceptions of Foreign Policy, E. Christian Kopff, 10/2007
• Teaching Military History- Why and How: A Conference Report, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 10/2007
• Why Teach Military History?, Jeremy Black, 10/2007
• The Social Dimensions of the U.S. Civil War, Mark Grimsley, 6/2007
• Teaching the Classics: What Americans Can Learn from Herodotus, Paul A. Rahe, 3/2007
• Democratization, Order, and American Foreign Policy, William Anthony Hay, 4/2006
• The Colonial Origins of American Identity (102K , 13 pages), Walter A. McDougall, Winter 2005
• Video: The Origins of American Identity, Walter A. McDougall, 6/5/2004
• What Makes Alliances Tick? The 7th Annual Robert Strausz-Hupé Lecture, Address by the Hon. Dov S. Zakheim, 10/4/2004
• New Perspectives on the Genesis of the U.S., Trudy Kuehner (rapporteur), 9/2004
• President Nixon’s Historical Legacy, Walter A. McDougall, 8/2004
• Four Surprises in Global Demography, Nicholas Eberstadt, 7/2004
• Ronald Reagan Remembered, Harvey Sicherman, 6/10/2004
• Freedom Just Around the Corner: An Excerpt, Walter A. McDougall, 4/5/2004
• Reading the Past into American Foreign Policy (102K ), William Anthony Hay, Spring 2004
• The Firanj Are Coming— Again, Edward Peters, Winter 2004
• Beyond the Rhetoric: Essential Questions About Japanese Education, Lucien Ellington, 12/2003
• Teaching About Japan: Films About Japanese Culture, Literature and History, Lucien Ellington, 12/2003
• The Big Mac and Teaching About Japan, Lucien Ellington, 12/2003
• Teaching About Japan #2, Lucien Ellington, 5/2003
• What College Students Learn About Terrorism: A Case Study of International Relations Textbooks, Stanley Michalak, 11/2002
• Teaching Geography and Geopolitics, Trudy J. Kuehner (rapporteur), 5/2002
• Robert Kaplan on Applying the Wisdom of the Ages to the Twenty-First Century, Trudy Kuehner, 4/4/2002
• Teaching World Religions, William Anthony Hay (rapporteur), 12/2001
• How to Learn Lessons from History— And How Not To, Adam Garfinkle, 5/2001
• You Can’t Argue with Geography, Walter A. McDougall, 9/2000
• Teaching the Vietnam War: A Conference Report, Stephen Winterstein, 7/2000
• Teaching the Vietnam War, Walter McDougall, 6/2000
• The Rest of Reagan, Harvey Sicherman, Summer 2000
• Vietnam: A Pop Quiz, Adam Garfinkle, 5/2000
• Multiculturalism in World History, David Gress (rapporteur), 9/1999
• The Wisdom of Robert Strausz-Hupé, Walter McDougall, 3/1999
• The Cold War Revisited, David Gress, 9/1998
• The New Cold War History, John Lewis Gaddis, 6/1998
• The Three Reasons We Teach History, Walter McDougall, 2/1998
• The Merits and Perils of Teaching About Other Cultures, Address by Walter McDougall, 5/1999
• Japan’s Schools: Five Lessons, Gail Benjamin, 2/1998
• What Do We Mean by the West? William H. McNeill, 4/1997
• What Johnny Still Won’t Know About History, Walter McDougall, 7/1996 (98K )
• No Discharge from That War: The Vietnamization of America, Walter McDougall, Fall 1995
• Whose History? Whose Standards? Walter McDougall, 5/1995 (195K )

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Humanitarian Intervention and Ethnic Conflict

• Libya: Our First Cosmopolitan War?, Jeremy Rabkin, 5/2011
• The New Liberalism In Global Politics: From Internationalism To Transnationalism, James Kurth, 3/2011
• The Darfur Crisis, Harvey Glickman, 7/5/2006
• Humanitarian Intervention After Iraq: Legal Ideals vs. Military Realities (179K ), James Kurth, Winter 2006
• Models Of Humanitarian Intervention, James Kurth, 8/2001
• The Question of Humanitarian Intervention: A Conference Report, Michael P. Noonan, 6/2001
• The Question of Humanitarian Intervention, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 2/2001
• Managing Ethnic Conflict, I. William Zartman, 9/1998
• How to Think About Ethnic Conflict Chester A. Crocker, 9/1999

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The Military

• The 2012 Presidential Election Campaign: Toward a Defensible Defense Budget, Frank G. Hoffman, 4/2012
• Soft War = Smart War? Think Again, Anna Simons, 4/2012
• “The Army of the Constitution”: the Military, American Values, and the Early Republic, Gregory J. W. Urwin, 3/2012
• Risk, Military Ethics And Irregular Warfare, Colonel Tony Pfaff, 12/2011
• The Marine Mask Of War, Frank G. Hoffman, 11/2011
• Fixing The Facts Or Missing The Mark? Intelligence, Policy, and the War in Iraq, Joshua Rovner, 10/2011
• Gen. George C. Marshall And The Development Of A Professional Military Ethic, Josiah Bunting III, 6/2011
• Libya: Our First Cosmopolitan War?, Jeremy Rabkin, 5/2011
• Why We Should Study Developing Nuclear Earth Penetrators – And Why They Are Actually Stabilizing, Elbridge A. Colby, 5/2011
• Resetting Missile Defenses: Setting The Matter Straight, Captain George V. Galdorisi, USN (Retired) and Scott C. Truver, Ph.D., 5/2011
• Resetting Missile Defenses, James Jay Carafano, 4/2011
• U.S. Civil-Military Relations After 9/11: Renegotiating The Civil-Military Bargain, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 1/2011
• How We Fight: Crusades, Quagmires, And The American Way Of War, Dominic Tierney, 11/2010
• Seabasing: Concept, Issues And Recommendations, Sam J. Tangredi, 11/2010
• The Marines: 235 Years Of Individual Valor And Institutional Adaptation, Frank Hoffman, 11/2010
• The McChrystal Affair And U.S. Civil-Military Relations, Mackubin T. Owens, 7/2010
• Civil-Military Relations and the U.S. Strategy Deficit, Mackubin T. Owens, 2/2010
• Gulf War I, Bernard Trainor, 6/2009
• Understanding the Surge in Iraq and What’s Ahead, Thomas Ricks, 5/2009
• Reflections on Memorial Day, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 5/22/2009
• What Students Need to Know About the Vietnam War, Ronald Spector, 5/2009
• Ten Things Every American Student Should Know About Our Army in WWII, Rick Atkinson, 5/2009
• Joint Warfare in the 21st Century, Gen. James Mattis, 3/2009
• America’s Broken Interagency, Hon. Thomas A. Schweich, 3/2009
• Defense Showstoppers: National Security Challenges for the Obama Administration, Michael P. Noonan, 3/2009
• Towards a Balanced and Sustainable Defense, Frank G. Hoffman, 3/2009
• War and Technology, Alex Roland, 2/2009
• Next-War-itis, This-War-itis, and the American Military, Michael P. Noonan, 1/2009
• Learning from Contemporary Conflicts to Prepare for Future War, H. R. McMaster, 10/2008
• Roles, Missions, and Equipment: Military Lessons from Experience in this Decade, Charles J. Dunlap, Jr., 6/2008
• Technological Innovation and National Security, Paul Bracken, 6/2008
• Dissent and Strategic Leadership of the Military Professions, Don M. Snider, 2/2008
• America’s “Long War(s)”, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 1/2008
• Mind the Gap: Post-Iraq Civil-Military Relations in America, Michael P. Noonan, 1/2008
• The Business We’ve Chosen in The American Interest, Michael P. Noonan, November/December 2007
• Dereliction of Duty Redux?, Frank G. Hoffman, 11/2007
• The Hon. Ike Skelton on Civil-Military Relations, Ike Skelton, 11/2007
• War and Technology, Martin Van Creveld, 10/2007
• The Marines: Premier Expeditionary Warriors, Frank Hoffman, 11/2007
• Teaching Military History- Why and How: A Conference Report, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 10/2007
• War and the East, Andrew R. Wilson, 10/2007
• Can Another “Iraq” Be Prevented?, Charles J. Dunlap, Jr., 9/2007
• Teaching About the Military in American History: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 5/2007
• Teaching About the Military: Some Basics, Paul Herbert, 5/2007
• World War II and Its Meaning for Americans, David Eisenhower, 5/2007
• Understanding the Creation of the U.S. Armed Forces, Peter Maslowski, 4/2007
• Teaching the Classics: What Americans Can Learn from Herodotus, Paul A. Rahe, 3/2007
• War and the Military in American History, Walter A. McDougall, 3/2007
• A Strategic Rationale for Land Force Expansion, Frank G. Hoffman, 3/2007
• Briefing on Iraq Study Group Report, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 12/8/2006
• A New Maritime Strategy: Navigating Uncertain Waters, Frank G. Hoffman, 11/3/2006
• Economic Tools in Counterinsurgency and Postconflict Stabilization: Lessons Learned (and Relearned) in al Anbar, Iraq, 2003–04, Keith W. Mines, 9/28/2006
• Changing Tires on the Fly: The Marines and Postconflict Stability Ops, Frank G. Hoffman, 9/10/2006
• Succeeding in Phase IV: British Perspectives on the U.S. Effort To Stabilize and Reconstruct Iraq, Andrew Garfield, 9/8/2006
• Lessons from Lebanon: Hezbollah and Hybrid Wars, Frank Hoffman, 8/24/2006
• Recapturing the Essentials of Counterinsurgency, Anthony James Joes, 5/30/2006
• Private Military Companies and the Future of War, Deborah Avant, 4/2006
• The Quadrennial Defense Review and U.S. Defense Policy, 2006-2025, Michael P. Noonan, 3/9/2006
• The Economics of Defense Spending, Murray Weidenbaum, 2/14/2006
• The Future of American Military Strategy: A Conference Report, Michael P. Noonan (rapporteur), 2/3/2006
• A Balanced Force Structure to Achieve a Liberal World Order (253K ), Mackubin Thomas Owens, Winter 2005
• A Balanced Force Structure to Achieve a Liberal World Order, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 1/20/2006
• Complex Irregular Warfare, Frank G. Hoffman, 1/6/2006
• The Future of the U.S. Army, Sherwood Goldberg, 12/12/2005
• A Post-Imperial Power? Britain and the Royal Navy (106K ), Jeremy Black, Spring 2005
• When Less Is More: the Transformation of American Expeditionary Land Power in Europe, Michael P. Noonan, 5/24/2005
• Toward a New Conception of the Citizen Soldier, Charles Moskos, 4/7/2005
• On Fighting a 16-Division War with a 10-Division Force, Keith W. Mines, 3/8/2005
• Video: Strategy and the Historical Mind, Eliot Cohen, 3/1/2005
• Iwo Jima and the Future of the Marine Corps, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 2/23/2005
• Video: The American Way of War: A History of Strategic Transformations, James Kurth, 2/3/2005
• The Future of the Guard and Reserve: Roles, Missions and Force Structure, Frank G. Hoffman, 2/8/2005
• Total Force Policy and the Abrams Doctrine: Unfulfilled Promise, Uncertain Future, James Jay Carafano, 2/3/2005
• The Future of the Reserves and the National Guard: A Conference Report, Michael P. Noonan (rapporteur), 1/19/2005
• A “War of a Different Kind” and the Reconstruction of U.S. Reserve Forces, Keynote Address of Stephen M. Duncan to FPRI’s conference on “The Future of the Reserves and the National Guard,” 12/6/2004
• Video: A “War of a Different Kind” and the Reconstruction of U.S. Reserve Forces, Stephen M. Duncan, 12/6/2004
• Reform Overdue: the Geopolitics of American Redeployment, Michael P. Noonan, 8/23/2004
• Thinking (Again) About Arms Control, Paul Bracken, Winter 2004
• Iraq: We Have Seen This Movie Before, Garrett Jones, 12/15/2003
• Global Expeditionary Warfare, Michael P. Noonan, 11/21/2003
• The Military Lessons of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Michael P. Noonan, 5/1/2003
• Baghdad Spring, Chris Seiple, 3/24/2003
• Form, Function, and U.S. Defense Transformation, Michael P. Noonan & Mark R. Lewis, 11/8/2002
• The U.S. Military, the Strategic Quartet, and the Global War on Terrorism, Michael P. Noonan, 9/20/2002
• Everthing You Think You Know About the American Way of War Is Wrong, Max Boot, 9/12/2002
• Re-Mapping U.S. Defense Policy, Michael Noonan, 6/17/2002
• War and Strategy in the 21st Century, Jeremy Black, 2/2002
• The Coming Transformation of the U.S. Military?, Michael P. Noonan and John Hillen, 2/4/2002
• Post-9/11 Non-Proliferation, Henry Sokolski, 1/25/02
• The Failure of the ABM Treaty, Adam Garfinkle, 5/25/2001
• America’s Military Problems & How To Fix Them, John F. Lehman & Harvey Sicherman, 2/2001
• Why Nukes Still Trump: Deterrence and Security in the 21st Century, Avery Goldstein, 11/13/2000
• While America Sleeps, Donald Kagan and Frederick W. Kagan, 11/3/2000
• Mythed Opportunities: The Truth About Vietnam Anti-War Protests, Adam Garfinkle, 6/2000
• Who Were We in Vietnam?, Walter McDougall, 5/2000
• Anthrax Vaccination and the Deeper Problems of Leadership, Andrew Bacevich, 3/10/2000
• Rethinking Bio-Chemical Dangers, Henry Sokolski, 2/2000
• The Feminization Of The American Military, Walter A. McDougall, 2/4/2000
• National Missile Defense: Why Now?, Keith B. Payne, 1/2000
• World War I: Could It Have Been Avoided?, John H. Maurer, 11/11/1999
• Defeat in the Senate, Harvey Sicherman, 10/20/1999
• NATO: Correcting the Course, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 3/1999
• Military Culture Does Matter, Williamson Murray, 1/1999
• Demilitarizing the Military, John F. Lehman, Jr. & Harvey Sicherman, 7/97

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Europe & Russia

• Who Killed Europe? A Provocation, Ronald J. Granieri, 5/2012
• The Threat of Russian Nationalism, David Satter, 4/2012
• The 2012 French Presidential Election and the Future of the Fifth Republic, Andrew Glencross, 4/2012
• Russia’s Looming Crisis, David Satter, 3/2012
• One Market, One Currency, One People? The Faulty Logic Of Europe, Jakub Grygiel, 1/2012
• Do The Post Communist Transitions Offer Lessons For The Arab World?, Adrian A. Basora, 8/2011
• Russia’s Anxieties About The Arab Revolution, Stephen Blank, 7/2011
• The Value Of The Visegrad Four, Adrian A. Basora, 3/2011
• The Geopolitics Of The British Isles, Geoff Sloan, 2/2011
• The British General Election of 2010: A Moment of Reckoning for a Torn Country? Andrew Glencross, 6/2010
• The Islamist Ghost Haunting Europe, Michael Radu, 4/2010
• The Grand Illusion Continues: What the Lisbon Treaty Means for the European Union and Its Global Role, Andrew Glencross, 2/2010
• Countering Democratic Regression in Europe and Eurasia: A Conference Report, 11/2009
• U.S.-Spain Relations from the Perspective of 2009, Adrian A. Basora, 11/2009
• Toward an Intelligence-based Nuclear Cooperation Regime, Rens Lee, 7/2009
• Arms Control in the Cold War, Avis Bohlen, 5/2009
• U.S.-European Relations 2009, Jeremy Black, 4/2009
• NATO at Sixty—Time for Reassessments, David T. Jones, 3/2009
• The Greek Riots: Anomic Youths, Headless Government, Cornelia Tsakiridou, 12/2008
• The Georgia Crisis and Continuing Democratic Erosion in Europe/Eurasia, Adrian A. Basora and Jean F. Boone, 10/1008
• In Havana, Waiting for Obama or for Putin?, Rens Lee, 8/2008
• A Clarifying Act of Violence: Russia, Georgia, and The West, Harvey Sicherman, 8/2008
• Euroskepticism: Pathology or Reason? (14 pages, 91K ), Jeremy Black, 8/2008
• Russia Resurgent: An Initial Look at Russian Military Performance In Georgia, Felix K. Chang, 8/2008
• Some European Perspectives on Terrorism, Michael Burleigh, 5/2008
• Iran, Russia, and the Bomb, Rens Lee, 12/2007
• The Continued Retreat of Democracy in Postcommunist Europe and Eurasia?, Adrian A. Basora, 11/2007
• Will “Europe” Survive the 21st Century?, Walter McDougall, 7/2007
• The Soviet Gulag, David Satter, 6/2007
• The Relevance of France’s Presidential Election, Jean-Loup Archawski, 5/8/2007
• French Elections: Revolutionary Conservatives vs. Reactionary Progressives, Michael Radu, 5/7/2007
• Reclaiming Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe, Joerg Forbrig and Pavol Demes, 4/2007
• Russia under Putin: Toward Democracy or Dictatorship? Stephen Kotkin, 3/2007
• Turkey and the European Union: Keeping a Friendly Distance, Michael Radu, 10/25/2006
• Understanding Democratic Transitions, Adrian A. Basora, 10/4/2006
• The Political Economy of Georgia’s Rose Revolution (93K ), Vladimer Papava, Fall 2006
• Londonistan Is Still With Us, Michael Radu, 8/2006
• Shamil Basayev: Death of a Terrorist/a>, Michael Radu, 7/14/2006
• Counterterrorism and the Integration of Islam in Europe, Jytte Klausen, 7/2006
• This Is Not About Mohammed’s Turban, Michael Radu, 2/6/2006
• Europe, Fall 2005: Gangs in Search of an Ideology, Michael Radu, 11/2005
• A Post-Imperial Power? Britain and the Royal Navy (106K ), Jeremy Black, Spring 2005
• London 7/7 and Its Impact, Michael Radu, 7/2005
• Europe: the Brakes Are On, Michael Radu, 6/2005
• Oh Non! What’s Behind the French Vote, and What’s Ahead? Timothy P.R. Weaver, 6/2005
• Is Europe Dying? Notes on a Crisis of Civilizational Morale, George Weigel, 6/2005
• The Constitution for Europe: What Next?, Jean-Loup Archawski, 12/2004
• Europe: a More or Less Perfect Union?, Timothy Weaver, 10/2004
• Russia’s Problem: the Chechens or Islamic Terrorists?, Michael Radu, 9/3/2004
• Reform Overdue: the Geopolitics of American Redeployment, Michael P. Noonan, 8/23/2004
• D-Day Remembered, David Eisenhower, 6/2005
• The News From Spain: Terror Works, Michael Radu, 3/16/2004
• Europe’s Constitutional Treaty: A Threat to Democracy and How to Avoid It, Declan Ganley, 12/2003
• Holger Mey on European Unification and Transatlantic Relations: A View from Germany, William Anthony Hay (rapporteur), 6/2003
• Germany in the Spring, Adam Garfinkle, 4/7/2003
• A Preliminary Reckoning: Prospects for U.S.-European Relations After Iraq, William Anthony Hay, 4/2003
• Old Europe vs. New, Michael Radu, 3/12/2003
• Europe’s Direction? A Voice from Ireland, Declan Ganley, 3/11/2003
• Blair, Britain, Europe and International Relations? Jeremy Black, 11/2002
• Europe’s Native Terrorism, Michael Radu, 10/04/2002
• Vichy Thought Police, Michael Radu, 9/20/2002
• America, Europe, and Russia: Bush’s Search for Common Ground, William Anthony Hay, 6/2002
• The French Election: Earthquake, Fascism, or Wake-up Call?, Michael Radu, 5/3/2002
• The Problem of “Londonistan”: Europe, Human Rights, and Terrorists, Michael Radu, 4/12/2002
• Atlantic Partnership After September 11, William Anthony Hay, 2/2002
• Nuclear Smuggling From The Former Soviet Union, Rensselaer Lee,4/27/2001
• A U.S. Policy For Russia, by Alvin Z. Rubinstein, 4/25/2001
• From Russia Without Love, Alexander M. Haig, Jr. & Harvey Sicherman, 3/2/2001
• Europe’s Rapid Reaction Force: What, Why & How?, William Anthony Hay & Harvey Sicherman, 2/2001
• Quiet Quake in Europe: The French and the Germans Divide, William Anthony Hay, 10/2000
• Yeltsin’s Legacy and Putin’s Plans, Harvey Sicherman, 1/18/2000
• Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin in 1994: A Personal Recollection, Graham Humes, 1/13/2000
• Rubles, Old Socks, and IMF Loans, Stephen S. Moody, 12/20/1999
• The Virtual Monetary Fund and Russia’s Current Industrial Expansion, Stephen S. Moody, 8/20/1999
• The Failure of Supply-Side Nuclear Control, Rensselaer W. Lee III, 4/1999
• The Cold War Revisited, David Gress, 9/1998
• The Case Against NATO Expansion, Alvin Z. Rubinstein, 2/28/1998
• Religion and Russia’s Future, James Billington, 10/1997
• The NATO-Russia Agreement, Harvey Sicherman, 6/3/1997
• Five Challenges for Russia, Sergey Rogov, 4/1997

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Traditional and New Media

• Photojournalism and Foreign Affairs, David D. Perlmutter, 1/27/2005

Think Tanks and Civil Society

• The Global "Go-To Think Tanks”: The Leading Public Policy Research Organizations in the World, 2010 (76 pages, 1963K )
• The Global "Go-To Think Tanks”: The Leading Public Policy Research Organizations in the World, 2009 (72 pages, 661K )
• The Global "Go-To Think Tanks”: The Leading Public Policy Research Organizations in the World, 2008 (85 pages, 1620K )
• The Global "Go-To Think Tanks”: The Leading Public Policy Research Organizations in the World, 2007 (24 pages, 265K )
• Audio: Development of Think Tanks and Their Role as Catalysts for Ideas and Actions in the U.S. Political System, James McGann, 2/28/2006
• Scholars, Dollars, and Policy Advice (172K Microsoft Word document), James McGann, 8/2004
• Think Tanks and the Transnationalization of Foreign Policy, James McGann, 12/16/2002
• Responding to 9/11: Are Think Tanks Thinking Outside the Box? (706K ), James G. McGann, 7/31/2003

The Big Picture

• Leadership For Military Professions: A Real Strategic Means For America, Don M. Snider, 10/2011
• Too Cheap To Rule: Political And Fiscal Sources Of The Coming American Retrenchment, Stuart J. Kaufman, 10/2011
• History And Strategies: Grand, Maritime, And American, Walter A. McDougall, 10/2011
• Sovereignty – The Ultimate States’ Rights Argument, Anna Simons, 7/2011
• Is U.S. Foreign Policy Made In The USA?, Barry Rubin, 4/2011
• Spent Nuclear Fuel: A National Security and Environmental Migraine Headache, Lawrence A. Husick, 4/2011
• Defining And Teaching Grand Strategy, Timothy Andrews Sayle, 1/2011
• The Debt, The Deficit, And America’S Role In The World, David M. Walker, 10/2010
• The Constitutional History Of U.S. Foreign Policy:
  222 Years Of Tension In The Twilight Zone (45 pages, 822 KB ), Walter A. McDougall, 9/2010
• The Constitutional History Of U.S. Foreign Policy: 222 Years Of Tension In The Twilight Zone, Walter A. McDougall, 9/2010
• Defending U.S. Maritime Commerce In Peacetime From 1794 To Today, James Bradford, 9/2010
• The U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers In American History, Todd Shallat, 8/2010
• Why The Military Makes Public Health A Priority, Sanders Marble, 7/2010
• The Military’s Role in Stimulating Science and Technology: The Turning Point, Kathleen Broome Williams, 5/2010
• Can the United States Do Grand Strategy? Walter McDougall, 4/2010
• The Foreign Policy of Abraham Lincoln, Harvey Sicherman, 4/2010
• The Promise and Failure of American Grand Strategy after the Cold War, Jeremy Suri, 3/2010
• The ‘Mega-Eights’: Urban Leviathans and International Instability, P. H. Liotta and James F. Miskel, 2/2010
• Innovation and the World Economy, Robert E. Litan, 12/2009
• U.S. Foreign Policy Traditions and the Middle East, Walter A. McDougall, 7/2009
• Reflections on Memorial Day, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 5/22/2009
• Arms Control Since the Cold War, James Goodby, 5/2009
• The Role of Nuclear Weapons in International Politics: A Strategic Perspective, Andrew L. Ross, 5/2009
• Arms Control in the Cold War, Avis Bohlen, 5/2009
• Innovation and Economic Growth: Lessons from the Story of ENIAC, Rocco L. Martino, 4/2009
• Innovation and the Growth of the American Economy, David A. Hounshell, 3/2009
• What Are We Fighting For? Western Civilization, American Identity, and U.S. Foreign Policy (150K ), James Kurth, 1/2009
• Samuel Huntington (1927–2008): Ideas Have Consequences, James Kurth, 1/2009
• U.S. Foreign Policy after the Elections: Pragmatism, But in What Direction? BESA Perspectives Papers on Current Affairs 52, 12/23/2008
• Time to Change our Oil Policy, Bernard Munk, 12/2008
• Ideas: A History of Thought From Fire to Freud, Peter Watson, 12/2008
• Foreign Policy Challenges for the New Administration, John R. Bolton, 11/2008
• From Stone to Silicon: A Brief Survey of Innovation, Lawrence A. Husick, 10/2008
• Make Love, Not War? Anti-Americanism and the Presidential Election, Michael Radu, 10/2008
• The Technological Revolution, Maury Klein, 7/2008
• Maintaining the American Strategic Advantage, Bruce Berkowitz, 7/2008
• The Future of Globalization: A Transatlantic Perspective, Harold James, 6/2008
• Technological Innovation and National Security, Paul Bracken, 6/2008
• More Than Just Tools and Toys: Teaching Innovation, Lawrence Husick, 5/2008
• Robert Kaplan on the New Balance of Power, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 4/2008
• The Revolution Will be Brought to You by Text Messaging, Garrett Jones, 3/2008
• Tools of Statecraft: Diplomacy and War, Angelo M. Codevilla, 1/2008
• The Space Age That Never Arrived: A Meditation on the 50th Anniversary of Sputnik 1, Walter A. McDougall, 11/2007
• Living Without Freedom: A History Institute for Teachers, Trudy Kuehner (reporter), 9/2007
• Freedom: The History of an Idea, J. Rufus Fears, 6/2007
• A Strategy for Success: Innovation Will Renew American Leadership (12 pages, 187K ), Rocco L. Martino, Spring 2007
• Unconventional Approaches to Diplomatic Theory, Garrett Jones, 3/2007
• Benjamin Franklin and the Traditions of American Diplomacy, Harvey Sicherman, 1/4/2007
• Assessing the Long War, Frank G. Hoffman, 1/4/2007
• Past the Apogee: America Under Pressure, Charles Krauthammer, 12/2006
• Understanding Democratic Transitions, Adrian A. Basora, 10/4/2006
• Culture and Deterrence, Adam Garfinkle, 8/25/2006
• The New Normalcy, Frank G. Hoffman, 5/12/2006
• Defense Strategy in the Post-Saddam Era, Michael O'Hanlon, 5/12/2006
• Democratization, Order, and American Foreign Policy, William Anthony Hay, 4/2006
• The UN At 60, Stanley Michalak, 10/19/2005
• The End of Cheap Oil, Once Again: Geopolitics or Global Economics?, Bernard E. Munk, 10/10/2005
• What Makes Alliances Tick? The 7th Annual Robert Strausz-Hupé Lecture, Address by the Hon. Dov S. Zakheim, 10/4/2004
• Global Threats and American Strategies: From Communism in 1955 to Islamism in 2005 (118K ), James Kurth, Fall 2005
• America and the West, James Kurth, 9/2004
• Four Surprises in Global Demography, Nicholas Eberstadt, 7/2004
• There Is a West, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 2/2003
• The Ecstasy and the Agony of Our Romance With Flight: A Meditation on the Centennial of the Wright Brothers’ Triumph, Walter A. McDougall, 12/17/2003
• The Promise and Peril of Our Times, Alexander M. Haig, Jr., 11/25/2003
• The Work of Diplomacy, George P. Shultz, 06/11/2002
• Challenges of Empire, William Anthony Hay, 5/2002
• The Revival of Geopolitics (57K ) in Intercollegiate Review, Harvey Sicherman, Spring 2002
• Applying the Wisdom of the Ages to the Twenty-First Century, Robert Kaplan, 4/4/2002
• America and the World at the Dawn of a New Century, Walter A. McDougall, 12/1999
• Kennan’s “X” Plus Fifty, Walter A. McDougall, 9/1997
• Why Some Neo-Cons Are Wrong About U.S. Foreign Policy, Walter McDougall, 12/1997
• The Revenge of Geopolitics (688K , 7 pages), Harvey Sicherman, 1/1997
• The Melancholy Moon, Walter McDougall, 7/15/1994
• What the World Teaches America: A Fourth of July Reflection, Adam Garfinkle, 7/4/1993

Biographical Profiles

• Patriot: Alexander M. Haig, Jr., Harvey Sicherman, 6/2010
• Abdurrahman Wahid, The Indonesian Republic, and Dynamics in Islam, Theodore Friend, 1/2010
• Michael Radu: In Memoriam, Harvey Sicherman, 3/2009
• Abraham Lincoln: Leadership in Wartime, Mackubin Thomas Owens, 2/2009
• Samuel Huntington (1927–2008): Ideas Have Consequences, James Kurth, 1/2009
• Saddam Hussein: Stalin on the Tigris, Harvey Sicherman, 2/2007
• Shamil Basayev: Death of a Terrorist/a>, Michael Radu, 7/14/2006
• The Demise of Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi, Michael Radu, 6/8/2006
• The Legacy of John Paul II, Michael Radu, 4/5/2005
• Arafat, the Man Who Wanted Too Much, Harvey Sicherman, 11/2004
• Who Is Yasir Arafat?, Barry Rubin and Judith Colp Rubin, 12/2003
• Hafez Al-Assad: The Man Who Waited Too Long, Harvey Sicherman, 7/2000
• Hussein Bin Talal: Soldier-King, Harvey Sicherman, 2/1999
• Who is Abdullah Ocalan?, Michael Radu, 11/16/1998
• Theodor Herzl: An Appreciation, Harvey Sicherman, 8/28/1997
• Yitzhak Rabin: An Appreciation, Harvey Sicherman, 11/1995

Special Reports

• Risk And Re-Org: Infrastructure Protection In The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Executive Summary, Eli Gilman, 12/2011
• Risk And Re-Org: Infrastructure Protection In The Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania, Eli Gilman, 12/2011
• Foreign Policy and the Presidential Candidates, Eitan Danon, 7/8/2008

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