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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.

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Nancy Pelosi and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in Taipei, Taiwan, on August 3, 2022. (Chien Chih-Hung / Office of the President)

In the Media

The Role of Energy in Containment

Brigham McCown

Senior Fellow and Director, Initiative on American Energy Security

Brigham McCown

Sep 9, 2022

In the Media

Taliban gunmen control Kandahar-Herat Highway, near Kandahar on October 31, 2001. (Banaras Khan/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

On 9/11 Anniversary, End the Self-Delusion about America’s Enemies

H.R. McMaster

Chair of the Advisory Board, Japan Chair

H.R. McMaster

Sep 9, 2022

Commentary

1 Min Read

Commentary

Transcript: From Ukraine to Taiwan: Charting a New US-Japan Alliance

H.R. McMaster

Chair of the Advisory Board, Japan Chair

H.R. McMaster

Sep 8, 2022

Commentary

1 Min Read

An Iranian boy in an IRGC uniform waves a flag in front of two ballistic missiles during a rally in Tehran on February 10, 2022. (Morteza Nikoubazl/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

Commentary

Seven Questions for Robert Malley about the Iran Nuclear Deal

Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Sep 8, 2022

Commentary

4 Min Read

An anti-China protest outside the Chinese Embassy on July 12, 2019, in Manila, Philippines. (Ezra Acayan/Getty Images)

Commentary

The Best Way for US to Counter China in the Indo-Pacific

John Lee

Senior Fellow

John Lee

Sep 7, 2022

Commentary

4 Min Read

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Commentary

Russia Capitalizes on Sanctions Loopholes

Marshall Billingslea

Senior Fellow

Marshall Billingslea

Sep 7, 2022

Commentary

1 Min Read

Vladimir Putin, together with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and First Deputy Defence Minister Valery Gerasimov, observed the main stage of the Vostok-2022 strategic command post exercise at the Sergeyevsky range in the Primorye Territory. (Kremlin)

In the Media

Vostok 2022: What Is to Be Done about Nukes?

In the Media

Big Tech Tied Up in China

Michael Pillsbury

Former Senior Fellow and Director for Chinese Strategy

Michael Pillsbury

Sep 7, 2022

In the Media

In the Media

White House Pushing Congress for More Ukraine Aid

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Sep 6, 2022

In the Media

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry -- flanked by Chief of Staff Jon Finer, Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman, U.S. Energy Secretary Dr. Ernest Moniz, National Security Council Senior Director for Iran, Iraq, Syria and the Gulf States Robert Malley, and European Union Deputy Secretary General Helga Schmid -- sits across from Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, Dr. Ali Akbar Salehi, the Vice President of Iran for Atomic Energy and President of the Atomic Energy Organization of Ira

US officials including John Kerry and Robert Malley negotiate terms of a nuclear nonproliferation agreement with the leaders of Iran's nuclear program in Lausanne, Switzerland, on March 19, 2015. (State Department)

Commentary

The Iran Man Behind the Nuclear Curtain

Writers gather to read selected works of author Salman Rushdie to show solidarity for free expression outside the New York Public Library in New York City on August 19, 2022. (Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

'Kill Salman Rushdie, Not the Iran Deal!'