Defense Priorities

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Press ReleaseVenezuela, Americas

Pushing regime change in Venezuela is a terrible idea

By Jennifer Kavanagh

October 17, 2025

Press ReleaseIsrael‑Hamas, Diplomacy, Israel, Middle East

Protect the U.S. from Israel’s war in Gaza

By Rosemary Kelanic

October 3, 2025

Press ReleaseUkraine‑Russia, Diplomacy, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Security guarantees for Ukraine are a dangerous fantasy

By Benjamin Friedman and Jennifer Kavanagh

August 18, 2025

DEFP in the Media

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The New York Times: Trump’s feud with Colombian leader threatens U.S. antidrug efforts

Featuring Daniel DePetris

October 28, 2025

Politico: Defining a Monroe doctrine for the Caribbean

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 27, 2025

The New York Times: Europe’s persistence in supporting Ukraine is bearing fruit

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 24, 2025

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In the mediaAmericas

Trump’s feud with Colombian leader threatens U.S. antidrug efforts

Featuring Daniel DePetris

October 28, 2025

In the mediaAmericas, Venezuela

Defining a Monroe doctrine for the Caribbean

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 27, 2025

In the mediaUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia

Europe’s persistence in supporting Ukraine is bearing fruit

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 24, 2025

In the mediaVenezuela, Americas, Military analysis

Trump supporters are uneasy about military actions against Venezuela

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh and Daniel DePetris

October 23, 2025

In the mediaUkraine‑Russia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine

Russia’s oil giants get sanctioned by the US. Will it hurt the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine? (For now, no)

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

October 23, 2025

In the mediaChina, Asia

China’s new aircraft carrier has 1 big advantage over the U.S. Navy

Featuring Lyle Goldstein

October 22, 2025