The Muslim Middle East: Is There a Democratic Option?
Abstract American counterterrorism strategy defines as “moderate” or “mainstream” any Muslim who does not support the jihadi extremists, which...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
The Muslim Middle East: Is There a Democratic Option?
A nation must think before it acts.
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A Fine Balance: India Walks a Tightrope between Iran and the United States
Abstract India confronts the conflicting imperatives of Indian domestic politics and its strategic interests when dealing with Iran. As...
U.S. Military Fatalities in Iraq in Perspective: Year 4
Abstract As year five begins, the prospects for a successful conclusion of the Iraq war – one that would...
Into the Great Wide Open: The Transformation of the German Armed Forces After 1990
Abstract The German military has gone through fundamental changes since Reunification in 1990. Not only did its obvious enemy...
Restoring Deterrence
Abstract While the strategy of deterrence has faced considerable criticism since September 11, it needs to be reexamined. This...
Uncertain Justice for Nuclear Terror: Deterrence of Anonymous Attacks Through Attribution
Abstract In light of ongoing work to improve nuclear attribution capabilities, policymakers could be tempted to consider a nuclear...
Grand Strategy for the Next Administration
Abstract With the current administration’s attention, resources and reputation so tied to Iraq, the prospect for significant changes in...
The English-Speaking Peoples and Their World Role Since 1900
Abstract Winston Churchill’s classic the History of the English Speaking Peoples (in four volumes) closed as the nineteenth century...
Empire and Its Alternatives
Abstract The most ferocious debates are about whether the United States should be described as imperial, but in practice...
In These Pages Summer 2007
When the Bush administration was confronted with the reality of global Islamist terrorism, it responded, among other things, by...