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Making Deals, Building Corridors: Trump’s Middle East Moment
When President Joe Biden announced on Jan. 15, 2025 that the United States had successfully brokered a fragile ceasefire and ...
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Don’t Protect the U.S. Merchant Marine — Promote It
It is no secret that the American commercial shipbuilding industry is struggling. The U.S. Merchant Marine fleet is small, ...
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Assessing Ukraine’s Prospects in 2025
Mike Kofman joined Ryan for a wide-ranging conversation on the challenges faced by both Ukraine and Russia this year. They ...
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How Iran Lost Before It Lost: The Roll Back of Its Gray Zone Strategy
"Today, you can get in a car in Tehran and get out in the Dahia, Beirut." Five years and two months after Gen. Qasem ...
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Start Making Sense: Strategy and Grand Strategy in the Trump Administration
As he has told us many times, Donald Trump knows a lot about winning. But for all we know about the man and his methods, we ...
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Why Britain Should Scupper the Chagos Islands Deal
The British government’s negotiation with the Republic of Mauritius to cede the Chagos Islands has been a mess. At time of ...
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Will Trump Focus on the Western Hemisphere?
Chris, Zack, and Melanie got together to talk about the second Trump administration’s agenda in the Western Hemisphere. What ...
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Rewind and Reconnoiter: Europe’s Security Depends on Itself
Whither America’s Strategy for a Post-Cold War Europe?" where he argued the United ...
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The Adversarial: Deepening Connections
Welcome to The Adversarial. Every other week, we’ll provide you with expert analysis on America’s greatest challengers: China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and jihadists. Read more below. *** China ...