Research

October 25, 2023 | |

U.S. Warns Iran Not to Engulf Mideast in War

Latest Developments Speaking before the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken told members that if they “want to prevent this conflict from spreading, tell...

August 11, 2023 | |

Abbas Sacks Palestinian Governors 

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas fired 12 out of the 16 regional governors in the West Bank and Gaza Strip on August 10 and ordered the creation of a presidential committee to identify...

February 25, 2022 | Malcolm Warbrick |

Time to integrate State Partnership Program in Pentagon planning

As currently used, the program is a missed opportunity, especially when America needs to be strengthening its relationships abroad.

January 19, 2021 | Jon Miller, Samantha Ravich, Shade T. Shutters, Benjamin Ruddell, Annie Fixler

Who Gets Their Lights Back First if a Cyberattack Brings Down the Grid?

The United States needs a Continuity of the Economy plan to ensure we can reconstitute the economy in the wake of a devastating cyberattack.

August 22, 2016 | Benjamin Weinthal

German University students declare BDS anti-Semitic

Students at one of  the world’s oldest universities – Leipzig University in the German state of Saxony – passed a resolution this month opposing the Boycott, Divestment and...

March 12, 2015 | Tony Badran |

Iran is Exporting its Islamic Revolution into Syria, Iraq and Yemen Just as it Did in Lebanon

At a rally last month on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Revolutionary Guard’s Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani gloated: “We are witnessin...

November 14, 2014 | Tony Badran |

Iran Will Never Be The Capable Ally Obama Wants In The Fight Against ISIS

As we enter the critical stage of the P5+1's nuclear negotiations with Iran, we learn more and more about how much the deal means to President Barack Obama. In the White H...

May 7, 2014 | Clifford D. May |

Obama’s Plan for Iran

Iran’s rulers brutalize their own citizens, sponsor terrorism on several continents, and openly vow “Death to America!” They are determined to acquire the ability to develop nuc...

December 26, 2013 | Jonathan Schanzer, Mark Dubowitz

Iran’s Turkish Gold Rush

Turkey's Islamist government is being rocked by the most sweeping corruption scandal of its tenure. Roughly two dozen figures, including well-connected business tycoons and the sons of top g...

August 6, 2012 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross Gunpowder & Lead

Nidal Hasan’s “Fairly Benign” Correspondence with Anwar al Awlaki

When Nidal Hasan carried out his notorious massacre at Fort Hood in November 2009, it was quickly revealed that he had previously exchanged between ten and twenty emails with the extremist imam A...