American Enterprise Institute

Give Osman Kavala the Nobel Peace Prize

Kavala is a philanthropist who, for decades, has stood up to Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and to authoritarians of every stripe inside Turkey.

What To Expect When You’re Expecting A National Defense Strategy

Excerpt In July, Rear Adm. Mike Studeman, director of intelligence for U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, warned that “it’s only a matter of time” until China resorts to military force and suggested that...

UN Peacekeeping in Cyprus: So Much for Deterrence

In Hans Christian Anderson’s children’s classic The Emperor’s New Clothes, the unfortunate emperor parades around the streets in his birthday suit, confident that his fine garments are seen by everyone...

Mercedes-Benz Must Crack Down on Antisemitism and Support for Iran

Political leaders in the southwestern state of Baden-Württemberg have shown no desire to end their promotion of BDS and support for the clerical regime in Tehran.

Getting smarter about Critical Race Theory

If CRT is correct, is America worth defending?

Biden Can’t Bring Peace to Yemen While Iran Keeps Sending Weapons

The latest round of U.S. diplomacy will fail without additional leverage.

Arm Taiwan—but Skip the Nukes

As the military balance of power shifts in China’s favor, Beijing may be increasingly tempted to act against Taiwan.

Below the Belt and Road

Corruption and Illicit Dealings in China’s Global Infrastructure

Breaking China

With American help, the Communist regime has grown richer and more oppressive

Trump can get both Turkish and Kurdish support in Syria by negotiating peace deal

President Trump’s strategy of getting out of Syria but keeping the oil continues to stir up policy debates and emotions. Opponents of the U.S. withdrawal see this as a betrayal of the Syrian Kurds,...

Burning Bridge: The Iranian Land Corridor to the Mediterranean

Red flags

The U.S.-China trade war is making headlines, but the most important aspect...

Oman in the Middle

Muscat’s Balancing Act Between Iran and America

U.S. ambassador and sanctions cause drop in German-Iran trade

9% drop in German exports to Iran.

Germany won’t disclose Iranian attempts to obtain nuclear weapons, rocket technology, foreign ministry letter shows

Germany’s government has refused to disclose the number of attempts by the ...

A Key Missing Piece of the Amad Puzzle

The Shahid Boroujerdi Project for Production of Uranium Metal & Nuclear Weapons Components

Trump Should Cut Hezbollah’s Lifeline in the Americas

A crackdown is long overdue.

Evolving Menace

Iran’s Use of Cyber-Enabled Economic Warfare

Profiles of Iranian Repression

Architects of Human Rights Abuse in the Islamic Republic