John Hannah

August 24, 2017 | John Hannah

CBS Interactive

FDD senior counselor John Hannah discusses President Trump's Afghanistan strategy on CBS Interactive....

August 3, 2017 | John Hannah

On Qatar, What If the Best Thing for the U.S. is to Hang Back?

Nearly a month ago, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt made a critical foreign policy decision which could roil relations in the Persian Gulf for a very long period of tim...

July 24, 2017 | John Hannah |

Cavuto Coast to Coast

FDD Senior Counselor John Hannah joins Neil Cavuto to discuss President Trump's undisclosed meeting with Vladimir Putin at the G20 Summit....

July 18, 2017 | Saeed Ghasseminejad, John Hannah

If Trump Is Serious About Curbing Iran, He’ll Kill Boeing’s Plan to Sell It Planes

You may have missed it, but there was big news on the Iran front earlier this month. After much hesitation, Total, the French energy giant, plunged back into the Iranian...

July 13, 2017 | John Hannah

Countdown to the Closing Bell

Foundation for Defense of Democracies Senior Counselor John Hannah on the fight against ISIS in Iraq and the G-20 Summit. Watch the latest video at vide...

July 13, 2017 | John Hannah |

Cavuto Coast to Coast

FDD senior counselor John Hannah was featured on Cavuto Coast to Coast discussing North Korea policy and Chinese bank sanctions....

July 13, 2017 | John Hannah |

Special Report

FDD Senior Counselor John Hannah discusses Sec. Tillerson's involvement in the recent Qatar crisis. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com...

June 27, 2017 | John Hannah

It’s Time for the Trump Administration to Step Up in the Qatar Crisis

Late last week, the Gulf crisis took a new turn when Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Bahrain at long last presented the regime in Qatar with a ...

May 23, 2017 | John Hannah |

Qatar Needs to Do Its Part

An important goal of President Donald Trump’s meetings with Arab and Islamic leaders this past weekend was to encourage them to shoulder more of the burden in defending our common interests...

May 18, 2017 | John Hannah |

Why Trump’s Iran Sanctions Waiver Should Worry the Mullahs

As part of the Iran nuclear deal, or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), that he inherited from his predecessor, President Donald Trump yesterday was forced to de...

May 3, 2017 | John Hannah |

Don’t Waste Arab-Israeli Cooperation on the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

With Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas set to visit the White House on Wednesday, speculation is rife that later this year President Donald Trump will seek to enlist a group of Sunni Arab state...

April 26, 2017 | John Hannah |

Happening Now

FDD senior counselor John Hannah discusses the development of North Korea's nuclear program and the implications of US dropping the MOAB in Afghanistan....

March 23, 2017 | Emanuele Ottolenghi, John Hannah

In Venezuela’s Toxic Brew, Failed Narco-State Meets Iran-Backed Terrorism

As if the political and economic chaos wracking Venezuela wasn’t worrying enough, a couple of recent stories underscore the potential national security threat brewi...

March 21, 2017 | Saeed Ghasseminejad, John Hannah

Rouhani, the Deceiver

In two months’ time — on May 19, to be exact — Iran will hold presidential elections. As things currently stand, odds are that the incumbent, Hassan Rou...

March 16, 2017 | John Hannah |

Fox News Digital

FDD senior counselor John Hannah comments on the Syrian civil war and the role of Assad.   Watch the latest video at...

February 24, 2017 | John Hannah |

‘Madman Theory’ of foreign policy working — so far: Charles Krauthammer

At the heart of Donald Trump’s foreign policy team lies a glaring contradiction. On the one hand, it is composed of men of experience, judgment and traditionalism. Meaning, they are all ver...

February 21, 2017 | John Hannah |

Happening Now

FDD senior counselor John Hannah comments on the death of Russia's UN ambassador and the investigation into Russia leaks.    ...

February 9, 2017 | John Hannah |

Marine Captain: Russia Has Embarrassed US In Ukraine, Syria With Fraction Of Our Military Budget

Active-duty Marine Capt. Joshua Waddell has written an op-ed arguing that Russia has utterly embarrassed the U.S. in Syria and Ukraine, while only maintaining a military budget a fraction of the...

January 18, 2017 | |

Qatar and Terror Finance

FDD Press

December 23, 2016 | Emanuele Ottolenghi, John Hannah

To Combat Illegal Immigration, Trump Should Target Latin America’s Hezbollah-Narco Nexus

President-elect Donald Trump staked much of his successful campaign on stopping illegal immigration. Yet the flow of migrants is symptomatic of a much larger danger to U....