Defense Priorities

Articles

ExplainerTaiwan, Asia, Europe and Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine, Ukraine‑Russia

Accommodation: An underutilized strategy for great-power rivals

By Moritz Graefrath

August 27, 2026

In the mediaAsia, Middle East, Military analysis, US‑Israel‑Iran

U.S. weapons shortage from Iran war alarms allies confronting China

Featuring Jennifer Kavanagh

August 27, 2026

Op-edWestern Hemisphere

What the U.S. must learn from Canada’s ‘elbows up’ response to tariffs

By Daniel DePetris

August 25, 2026

Op-edUS‑Israel‑Iran, Iran, Middle East

Let Iran Control the Strait of Hormuz

By Rosemary Kelanic

August 24, 2026

Op-edIsrael, Middle East

Pitch for defense treaty and moving U.S. military to Israel is insane

By Jennifer Kavanagh

August 24, 2026

Op-edUS‑Israel‑Iran, Iran, Middle East

Trump’s Iran Economic D-Day is delusional

By Daniel DePetris

August 21, 2026