Geography, Bureaucracy, and National Security: The Legacies of the Cold War and Post-Cold War Periods
Editor’s Note: This first article in a series considers whether or not the legacy national security system of the...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Geography, Bureaucracy, and National Security: The Legacies of the Cold War and Post-Cold War Periods
A nation must think before it acts.
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In the Darkness: Lukashenka Digs In
Since Belarus’ authoritarian President Aliaksandr Lukashenka suppressed the protests that followed his certain rigging of elections in August 2020,...
The Long Game: Saudi Arabia and Professional Golf
When the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Tour commenced in 2022, most observers dismissed the spectacle as sportswashing. Sportswashing refers to...
The Constant Fight: Intelligence Activities, Irregular Warfare, and Political Warfare
Editor’s Note: This is the inaugural article for Foreign Policy Research Institute’s new Center for Intelligence and Nontraditional Warfare....
US-Philippines Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement Revived
An American fighter jet or warship operating near Taiwan or in the South China Sea might soon be able...
When Diplomats Are Undiplomatic
US ambassador to South Africa, Reuben Brigety, ignited something of a grass fire when he accused the South African...
Bad Company: Wagner Group and Prigozhin at Crossroads in Ukraine
“The children of elites…allow themselves to lead a public, fat, carefree life while the children of others arrive back...
Erdoğan’s Victory and Turkey’s Future
Editor’s Note: FPRI is publishing a collection of essays analyzing Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s victory in the Turkish presidential election...
How Erdoğan Managed Victory Despite Kurdish Opposition
Editor’s Note: FPRI is publishing a collection of essays analyzing Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s victory in the Turkish presidential election...
The Question of Erdoğan’s Succession
Editor’s Note: FPRI is publishing a collection of essays analyzing Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s victory in the Turkish presidential election in May...