A reformed Voice of America is worth saving
Voice of America requires reform, not dismantlement. The Trump administration fired nearly 600 contractors who worked for the outlet, a decision that came after the government cut federal...
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Iran Nuclear Program Talks
Media Calls
China and Russia Rejoice as the U.S. Cuts Its Global Media
Now is the time to rethink how America conducts information warfare and prioritize influence and psychological operations against authoritarian states.
Op-eds
Arsenal of Democracy
Arming Taiwan, Ukraine, and Israel While Strengthening the U.S. Industrial Base
Monographs
Europe Must Take the Lead
By cutting funds to US media initiatives, the Trump administration is surrendering to Russia in the information war that began with Radio Free Europe 75 years ago.
Op-eds
Trump should not surrender in the information war against Putin’s Russia
As President Trump signed an executive order gutting the U.S. Agency for Global Media — which runs Voice of America and Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty — Washington is reportedly considering lifting sanctions on the Russian state-owned media outlet RT. That would be a mistake. ...
Op-eds
Iran’s Energy Crisis
Iran is experiencing a systemic energy crisis. While many times in the past, Iran has had gas shortages or refined product shortages, this time Iran is undergoing an energy meltdown, with parallel shortages...
Op-eds
Iran’s military budget is growing: What does that mean for the Middle East?
Iran wants to increase the accuracy of its range and the overall number of its ballistic missiles.
Op-eds
How U.S. Adversaries Undermine the Perception of Election Integrity
Memos
Biden’s massive Russian prisoner swap comes with major trouble for next president
Swap freed prominent prisoners held by Russia, but Biden may incentivize more hostage taking
Op-eds
America held hostage
Rewarding thugs is not an adequate policy response
Op-eds
Cognitive Combat
China, Russia, and Iran’s Information War Against Americans
Monographs
Attack TikTok
Cut its Chinese Communist ties
Op-eds
Tightening the Belt or End of the Road? China’s BRI at 10
Memos
Advance U.S. Interests by Giving Ukraine the Weapons It Needs Now
Memos
Ruble Rumble
Offensive and Defensive Measures to Defeat Russia in the Economic Domain
Monographs
The Underside of the Coin: Illicit Finance Risks in Virtual Assets
Memos
Ending Global Reliance on Russia’s Nuclear Energy Sector
Memos
Strategy for a New Comprehensive U.S. Policy on Iran
Monographs
Targeting Tiandy
The Case for Blacklisting a Chinese Tech Firm Tied to Crackdowns on Uyghurs and Iranian Protestors