A Strategy for Winning the Cold War: NSC-68
In April 1950 President Harry Truman produced his seminal national security document, and one of the most consequential strategic documents in American history—NSC-68. This National Security Council...
United States National Security Council
Strait Victory: Bypassing Iran’s Hormuz Chokepoint
The Iran Breakdown
The Iran Deal: What Trump Got, What Iran Got, and What Comes Next
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The Iran Breakdown
Here’s how to crush Tehran in three moves
The small group of Islamist regime loyalists now ruling Iran by committee may be able to fool the world with AI-generated propaganda videos, paper statements attributed to an invisible ayatollah and...
Op-eds
Trump cannot settle for uranium removal in efforts to remove Iran’s nuclear threat
The US-Israel campaign against Iran has made progress, but key threats like Iran’s nuclear and missile programs still remain unresolved and require urgent attention.
Op-eds
The Strait of Hormuz: The Military, Energy, and Economic Challenges
Media Calls
Indian Seizure of Iranian “Shadow Fleet” Creates Opening for U.S.-Led Sanctions Enforcement Coalition
The Trump administration is reportedly considering whether to seize additional tankers carrying sanctioned Iranian oil. This comes on the heels of the Indian Coast Guard’s first-ever seizure of “shadow...
Policy Briefs
Previewing Talks with Iran
Media Calls
Trump must not negotiate with Iran unless the regime first meets strict preconditions
The world is focused on a single question: will President Donald Trump strike Iran, or will he once again attempt negotiations – and if force is used, what form will it take and what...
Op-eds
Trump’s hesitation on Iran: Why a prompt strike, even if only symbolic, is crucial
The world, including Israel, went to sleep a few days ago with the understanding and expectation of a significant American strike on Iran, following the brutal suppression of protests, the indiscriminate...
Op-eds
How the UK Is Undermining US Indo-Pacific Security
As Parliament reviews the transfer of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, US access to the Diego Garcia base is no longer assured.
Op-eds
Netanyahu-Trump meeting: What the PM is expected to ask for, what he shouldn’t concede
There is an urgent need to begin and conclude, as soon as possible, discussions on the next MOU between Israel and the US, which will follow the current agreement set to expire in 2028.
Op-eds
As Netanyahu heads to meet Trump, US aid takes center stage
Recent remarks by US President Donald Trump have cast doubt on who initiated the meeting, what its purpose is and how urgent it really is. At the same time, winds are blowing in Washington calling for a reduction in US aid to Israel. Precisely for that reason, this should have been the perfect moment for an experienced prime minister like Benjamin Netanyahu to place this issue at the very center of the meeting.
Op-eds
Trojan Horse
China's Auto Threat to America
Legislative Testimonies
Israeli prime minister and top officials visit Syria ‘buffer zone’ as Israel-Syria talks stall
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led a large group of Israeli officials and military commanders to the buffer zone between Israel and Syria on November 19. The Israel Defense...
Op-eds
Chinese Coercion of Taiwan’s Energy Lifelines: A Contest Taiwan and the West Can’t Afford to Lose
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Memos
America needs energy dominance
We’re in an arms race and there can be only one winner
Op-eds
Keep US aid and wartime replenishment off Israel’s 2026 base budget
Finance Minister Smotrich's 2026 defense budget must exclude US aid and wartime replenishment to ensure readiness against future threats.
Op-eds
U.S. and EU Include Key Oil Companies in New Sanctions Targeting Russia
Rosneft and Lukoil Targeted: The United States imposed sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies as President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Russian President Vladimir...