A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Books by FPRI Scholars
A nation must think before it acts.
Books by FPRI Scholars
The Targeter: My Life in the CIA, Hunting Terrorists and Challenging the White House
In 1999, 30-year-old Nada Bakos moved from her lifelong home in Montana to Washington, DC, to join the CIA. Quickly ... Read more »
The Lands in Between: Russia vs. the West and the New Politics of Hybrid War
Russia’s stealth invasion of Ukraine and its assault on the US elections in 2016 forced a reluctant West to grapple ... Read more »
Jihadism Constrained
How threatening are al-Qaeda and the Islamic State? In Jihadism Constrained, Barak Mendelsohn suggests that although jihadi terrorism is a ... Read more »
Haunted by Chaos: China’s Grand Strategy from Mao Zedong to Xi Jinping
Before the Chinese Communist Party came to power, China lay broken and fragmented. Today it is a force on the ... Read more »
Messing with the Enemy: Surviving in a Social Media World of Hackers, Terrorists, Russians, and Fake News
The author, FPRI's Clint Watts, has been at the forefront in exposing Russian influence operations in social media -- after spending a decade tracking jihadis online. He... Read more »