The al Qaeda Franchise: The Expansion of al-Qaeda and Its Consequences
Over the past decade and a half, al-Qaeda has adopted a branching-out strategy, introducing seven franchises spread over...
A nation must think before it acts.
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The Geopolitics of the Russian Far East
A region two-thirds the size of the United States, the Russian Far East possesses enormous natural wealth and a...
Giving Them the World: Creating Globally-Minded Citizens, One Philadelphian at a Time
For Philadelphia to thrive on an international level, citizens of all ages need to better understand the world around them...
The Threat from Within: Israel’s Extremist Dilemma
“We have been lax in tackling Jewish terrorism,” said Israeli President Reuven Rivlin this week in response to the...
The Right Way to Lose a War: America in an Age of Unwinnable Conflicts
For a century, the United States steadily accumulated a string of military triumphs. But since 1945 the onslaught of...