Analysis February 26, 2024 NATO Needs to Get Serious at Seventy-Five NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg recently arrived in Washington seeking to persuade the White House and Congress to successfully... Read more »
Intern Corner January 9, 2024 Testing European Unity on Ukraine Ukraine’s counteroffensive appears to be stalling. Part of this derives from Western expectations that Ukraine would continue to make... Read more »
Analysis December 19, 2023 Trends in Terrorism: What’s on the Horizon in 2024? Editor’s Note: This article is the sixth annual “Trends in Terrorism” essay from global counterterrorism expert and FPRI non-resident... Read more »
Analysis December 1, 2023 Henry Kissinger and the American Century Author’s note: My Atlantic magazine essay, “In Defense of Henry Kissinger,” posted here, appeared over a decade ago on Henry... Read more »
Analysis October 31, 2023 Peshmerga Reforms: Navigating Challenges, Forging Unity The Peshmerga—“those willing to face death”—a term resonating with Kurdish valor, traces its origins to the twentieth-century struggle for... Read more »
Analysis October 25, 2023 “For as Long as it Takes”: Putting US Aid to Ukraine into Perspective Over the past year, Biden administration officials from the president down have repeatedly insisted that the United States will... Read more »
Reports September 1, 2023 Nuclear Stability and Escalation Risks in Europe Introduction The security situation in Europe has changed dramatically following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin’s... Read more »
Analysis May 8, 2023 An EU Pivot to the Middle East The changes in the global balance of power, and in particular, the challenges posed by a rising China, have... Read more »
Analysis February 2, 2023 Tanks a Lot (Well, Actually Not That Many for Ukraine) The decision by Western countries to send tanks to Ukraine is a welcome one, but tanks—at least in their... Read more »
Revisiting Orbis January 25, 2023 The Realist Case for Ukraine Editor’s Note: The Russian invasion of Ukraine was the most significant geopolitical event of 2022. Beginning with Dov Zakheim’s... Read more »