Costa Rica
Iran’s web of terror and propaganda: The case of Al Mustafa University
Last July, Israel’s ambassador to Argentina gave an interview to Latin America’s leading news platform, Infobae, where he named Edgardo Ruben (aka Suhail) Assad, Abdallah Cerrilla, and Abdul...
Op-eds
Shaping the Future of Cyber Diplomacy
Review for State Department Reauthorization
Congressional Testimonies
USAID Cuts Demolish Cyber Assistance to U.S. Allies and Partners
When U.S. partners aren’t secure, America isn’t secure.
Op-eds
Building Partner Capabilities for Cyber Operations
Memos
FDD’s Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: The Year in Review
Memos
Soleimani U
A new academic center in Caracas named after the Iranian mass murderer is the latest node in Tehran’s soft power network in Latin America
Op-eds
Taiwan 194
Emulating the Palestinians to Advocate Internationally for Taiwan and to Counter China
Memos
Biden Administration Foreign Policy Tracker: Late June
Policy Tracker
Behind the Black Bloc
An Overview of Militant Anarchism and Anti-Fascism
Monographs
‘Blue Homeland’ And The Irredentist Future Of Turkish Foreign Policy
Turkey and Greece, two NATO allies, nearly experienced a full-fledged military conflict in August. Two of their warships collided during a naval standoff over hydrocarbon exploration in the Eastern...
Op-eds
Re-Forge Strategic Alliances and Check China Abroad, Rebuild Economy at Home
The industrial heartlands of the U.S. and its European allies have become crucibles for the polarizing politics of neo-populism for a population left behind in the information age. Anxious and angry citizenry,...
Op-eds
COVID-19 in Latin America: Organized Crime Gains and States Weaken
COVID-19 cases in Latin America are surging as the region heads into the Southern Hemisphere winter. Across the region, the pandemic has created opportunities for organized crime to step into the void left...
Policy Briefs
The Trump plan for Afghanistan
The U.S. presence provides a better return on investment than most people realize
Op-eds
Why endless wars can’t be ended
There’s no chance America’s enemies will leave us in peace.
Op-eds
America as sheriff, rather than cop
In Syria, Trump is now steering between isolationism and interventionism.
Op-eds
Kim Jong Un’s ‘All-Purpose Sword’
North Korean Cyber-Enabled Economic Warfare
Monographs
How the U.S. Put Latin America Up for Grabs
TAMARINDO, COSTA RICA – I’m not about to pretend that spending a few days in this rather funky little surfing village on the Pacific has given me great insights into Latin America&rsq...
Op-eds
Origins of the Palestinian Unilateral Declaration of Independence
As of early September 2011, the Palestinian Authority (PA), under the leadership of Mahmoud Abbas, was set to bypass negotiations with Israel and attempt to declare statehood at the United Nation...
Op-eds
Fatah, Hamas, and the Statehood Gambit
On May 3, Hamas and Fatah, the two largest and most influential Palestinian factions, created a unity government. Following a brutal civil war in 2007 that left Hamas in control of the Gaza...