If Orban wins, Putin will be delighted
In June 1989, a 26-year-old Viktor Orban demanded free elections and the withdrawal of Soviet troops in what was a defining moment in Hungary’s democratic awakening. He was a young...
Soviet Union
The Broken Promise of the Panama Papers, Ten Years On
The scandal thrust financial secrecy into the spotlight. Why is dirty money still such a big problem?
Op-eds
Turkey is the NATO ally Trump should pressure first
President Donald Trump is right to demand that NATO allies shoulder more of the burden for collective defense. For too long, the United States has underwritten the security of partners who...
Op-eds
Unlocking Iran’s potential: a trillion-dollar opportunity for America in a free Iran
The United States can seize the moment to support regime change and forge a strategic partnership with a democratic Iran that could yield over $1 trillion in revenue for American firms over the next decade. This...
Op-eds
Death of a Holocaust denier
Over decades, Iran proved itself adept at fertilizing the lies that reside at the heart of anti-Zionist ideology, turning them into common-sense notions among adherents.
Op-eds
Tucker Carlson ‘has lost his way’
President Trump now sees that clearly
Op-eds
Is the Islamic Republic Down and Out in the Levant and Beyond?
Since October 7, 2023, Iran’s theocracy has watched its entire westward foreign policy crash, disabled by an Israeli counterattack and its shockwaves.
Op-eds
Regarding Security Considerations for Artificial Intelligence Agents
Public Comments
Escalation Without Detonation: Russia’s Nuclear Threats
Fears of a renewed arms race are echoing around the world once again, ignited by last month’s expiration of New Start, the last treaty limiting U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenal deployment. This week,...
Op-eds
Why Iran’s Gulf Pressure Strategy Won’t Work
Iran’s reckless strikes on the Gulf States are consolidating regional opposition to the Islamic Republic.
Op-eds
Russia Should End It’s War To Attend the Next Olympics
While the Milano Olympic Games have now reached their end, Putin is celebrating the acquisition of countless new victims in his international influence campaigns. The Kremlin has taken advantage of the...
Op-eds
Free Jimmy Lai!
President Trump should insist
Op-eds
A Reagan-Approved Blueprint for Iran
The Iran Breakdown
A few words of advice on Iran and Gaza
From Cato the Elder, Roosevelt, Churchill, and Machiavelli
Op-eds
China Denies U.S. Accusation of Nuclear Tests
U.S. claims of secret low-yield nuclear explosive tests by China are “outright lies,” Beijing said on February 9. Such tests would violate the informal global testing moratorium. The...
Policy Briefs
Russian Propaganda Finds Powerful Megaphone in India
As it ramps up its media presence in India, Moscow is hardly in need of fabricating negative stories about the US. Washington is doing fine on its own to make itself inimical to New Delhi.
Op-eds
How Hollywood can combat Russian influence in Africa
Washington is preparing to “challenge Chinese and Russian economic coercion and exploitation of African countries,” the House Ways and Means Committee said...
Op-eds
The battered Western alliance
Repairing it is essential if we’re to win the current cold war
Op-eds
Russian Orthodox Propaganda Takes Aim at Patriarch Bartholomew, Calling Him ‘Antichrist in Cassock’
In its ongoing attacks on religious organizations with the potential to erode Moscow’s sway in its former sphere of influence, Russian intelligence is now stooping to demonological name-calling.