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FDD Analysis
Trump Rebukes U.S. Proposal for 20-Year Moratorium on Iran’s Uranium Enrichment
Policy Brief
8 Things To Know About Marine Expeditionary Units
Insight
U.S. Blockading Ships Entering or Exiting Iranian Ports Along Strait of Hormuz
Flash Brief
U.S.-Iran Ceasefire Negotiations With Iran Do Not Extend to Hezbollah in Lebanon
Policy Brief
How to assess America’s 40 days of war against Iran
FDD's Long War Journal
Experts
Bradley Bowman
CMPP Senior Director
Ryan Brobst
CMPP Deputy Director
Eric S. Edelman
CMPP Board of Advisors
Richard Goldberg
Senior Advisor
Jim Langevin
CCTI Chairman
Justin Leopold-Cohen
CMPP Senior Research Analyst
Lewis Libby
Distinguished Fellow
Dr. Erica Lonergan
Adjunct Fellow
LTG (Ret.) H.R. McMaster
CMPP Chairman
Tyson B. Meadors
Adjunct Fellow
RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery
CCTI Senior Director and Senior Fellow
Samantha Ravich
Distinguished Fellow and Advisor
Janatan Sayeh
Research Analyst
Dr. Georgianna Shea
CCTI and TCIL Chief Technologist
In The News
How the US can blockade the Strait of Hormuz
Financial Times
Trump’s blockade is legal and makes sense. But America is now vulnerable
The i Paper
U.S. warns Iran-linked ships near the Strait of Hormuz
Fox News
U.S. warships block Iran's ports
i24 News
How a Trump Iran blockade could hit the global economy
The Fourcast
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EVENT: Reimagining Mediterranean Security with Greek Minister for National Defense Nikos Dendias
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