Connecticut

November 14, 2025 | RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery |

China’s kicking our butts in warship-building — here’s how we can catch up

US shipbuilding is in trouble. China builds 200 merchant ships a year for every one America builds. The gap is smaller for warships, but falling behind there is more dangerous — and Beijing...

September 30, 2025 | Charlie Laderman, Nazee Moinian

Freedom for Iran: Learning From U.S. Support for Polish Anti-Communists in the 1980s

September 2, 2025 | David Daoud |

Hezbollah continues exploiting Canadian vehicular theft and money-laundering schemes

Last week, the Canadian government issued its 2025 report assessing money laundering and terrorist financing risks in Canada. The report noted that Hezbollah was using both illicit and otherwise...

March 4, 2025 | Dr. Brenda Shaffer |

Blackout

International Energy Policies Threaten U.S. National Security

November 15, 2023 | Jonathan Schanzer |

From Ivory Towers to Dark Corners

Investigating the Nexus Between Anti-Semitism, Tax-Exempt Universities, and Terror Financing

October 6, 2023 | Michael Sugden |

Ransomware Attack on Hospitals Highlights Need to Ensure Continuity of Patient Care

McLaren Health Care, one of Michigan’s largest hospital systems, is still recovering from a ransomware attack last week that caused outages in patient care services. This is yet another in a series of...

April 3, 2023 | John Hardie, Peter Doran

Ruble Rumble

Offensive and Defensive Measures to Defeat Russia in the Economic Domain

August 15, 2022 | Jonathan Schanzer, Bill Roggio

What Qatar Owes Afghanistan’s Refugees

Doha was instrumental in the Taliban’s return to power. It has the means to house many who fled.

April 18, 2022 | Dr. Erica Lonergan, RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery

What is the Future of Cyber Deterrence?

Excerpt Scholars and practitioners alike have debated the feasibility of applying deterrence models to cyberspace. Advocates of “cyber persistence theory,” for instance, posit that deterrence strategies...

December 3, 2021 | Aykan Erdemir, Sinan Ciddi, John Hardie

Collusion or Collision?

Turkey-Russia Relations Under Erdogan and Putin

November 20, 2021 | Hussain Abdul-Hussain |

Lebanon Loses a Pillar of Independent Journalism

The Daily Star’s demise is the story of Lebanon, reduced from promising country to failed state.

June 28, 2021 | Chris Nolan, Annie Fixler

The Economic Costs of Cyber Risk

April 23, 2021 | David May |

Palestinian Elections

Parties, Polling, and Implications for U.S. Policy

April 8, 2020 | Clifford D. May |

A world gone viral

Pathogens still have the power to change the course of history

January 27, 2020 | Svante Cornell, Dr. Brenda Shaffer

Occupied Elsewhere

Selective Policies on Occupations, Protracted Conflicts, and Territorial Disputes

January 20, 2020 | David May |

War by Other Means

A History of Anti-Israel Boycotts, From the Arab League to BDS

August 22, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Academic organization votes to reject BDS

Supporters claim Palestinian's rights "to education and academic freedom, have been denied for decades under Israel’s military occupation and racist policies.”

July 9, 2019 | Varsha Koduvayur |

Trump needs to tell Qatar’s emir to come clean about gifts to U.S. universities

When President Trump hosts the emir of Qatar at the ...

March 27, 2019 | John Hannah |

Trump Should Salvage U.S.-Saudi Relations

Like it or not, Washington’s ties with Riyadh still matter.

April 23, 2018 | Alexandra N. Gutowski

The Senate’s Blind Spot on Terrorism in Yemen

On Tuesday, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee pressed hard on top administration officials to justif...