NATO’s Role in Great Power Rivalries
NATO’s original purpose was to protect Western Europe against Soviet expansionism. Its challenge today is to manage relations between a...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
NATO’s Role in Great Power Rivalries
A nation must think before it acts.
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Small Satellite Proliferation, Advanced Technologies, and Their Security Implications
The uncontrolled re-entry of China’s rocket, which launched the core module of China’s space station, has raised concern about...
The Amazing Career of Stephen Girard, Philadelphia Tycoon and Philanthropist
In the fourth annual Ginsburg-Satell Lecture on American Character and Identity, FPRI’s Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Walter McDougall will discuss...
U.S.-China Security Relations: Assessing China and Responding to Risk
U.S.-China relations are now routinely described as rivalrous. China’s capabilities—from conventional military power to cyber operations—have grown as the...
The Fight Against Digital Disinformation
Despite being the home of the inventors of social media, the U.S. is currently struggling in a global information...
National Security and Diversity: What Have We Learned and Where Are We Headed?
The national security community has long been criticized for its lack of opportunity for women and minorities, despite efforts...
Assessing the Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan
After nearly two decades in Afghanistan, the withdrawal of U.S. troops began in earnest over the weekend, giving way...
Compliance or Defiance: Assessing the Durability of the Chemical Weapons Convention
Nearly three decades after its signing, new questions have arisen about Russian and Iranian compliance with the Chemical Weapons...
Cooperation, Competition, and Compartmentalization: Russian-Turkish Relations and Their Implications for the West
The relationship between Russia and Turkey has become one of the most important bilateral relationships in Eurasia today. Moscow and Ankara...
America’s approach to the Three Seas Initiative in Central Europe
The Three Seas Initiative brings together 12 EU member states between the Baltic, Black, and Adriatic seas. The initiative...