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Explainers

ExplainerChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China, Taiwan

Target Taiwan: One China and cross-strait stability

By Lyle Goldstein

October 16, 2025

ExplainerChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China, Taiwan

Target Taiwan: Limits of allied support

By Lyle Goldstein

October 16, 2025

ExplainerChina‑Taiwan, Asia, China, Taiwan

Target Taiwan: Challenges for a U.S. intervention

By Lyle Goldstein

October 16, 2025

Briefs

Policy PaperSyria, Counterterrorism, Iran, Middle East

Wait and see: A post-Assad Syria

By Rosemary Kelanic

December 23, 2024

BriefUkraine‑Russia, Air power, Europe and Eurasia, Land power, Military analysis, Russia, Ukraine

A decision framework for Ukraine military aid

By Jennifer Kavanagh

November 7, 2024

BriefUkraine‑Russia, Russia, Ukraine

Year three Limiting U.S. ambitions in Ukraine

By Daniel DePetris

February 23, 2024

Reports

ReportChina, Asia, China‑Taiwan, Nuclear weapons, Taiwan

On limited nuclear use in the Western Pacific

By Mike Sweeney

August 6, 2025

ReportGrand strategy, Russia, Ukraine

American interests in the Ukraine War

By Joshua Shifrinson

September 14, 2022

Policy PaperGrand strategy, Middle East

A plan for U.S. withdrawal from the Middle East

By Mike Sweeney

December 21, 2020