Home / Research RESEARCH Explainers Region Region Africa Asia Eurasia Europe Middle East Oceania Western Hemisphere Topic Topic Afghanistan Africa Air power Alliances Americas Asia Balance of power Basing and force posture Burden sharing China Counterterrorism Cyber Deterrence Diplomacy Drones Europe and Eurasia Global posture Grand strategy Great power competition Houthis Iran Iraq Israel Israel-Hamas Israel-Iran Land power Middle East Military analysis NATO Naval power North Korea Nuclear weapons Russia Sanctions Syria Taiwan Ukraine Ukraine-Russia Yemen Clear Filters ExplainerDeterrence, Grand strategy Grand strategy: Deterrence By Christopher McCallion October 3, 2025 ExplainerTaiwan, Asia, China Will the U.S. go to war over Taiwan? By Jennifer Kavanagh September 15, 2025 ExplainerNATO, Asia, China, Russia Keep NATO focused on Europe, not China By Thomas P. Cavanna July 24, 2025 View More Briefs Region Region Africa Asia Eurasia Europe Middle East Oceania Western Hemisphere Topic Topic Afghanistan Africa Air power Alliances Americas Asia Balance of power Basing and force posture Burden sharing China Counterterrorism Cyber Deterrence Diplomacy Drones Europe and Eurasia Global posture Grand strategy Great power competition Houthis Iran Iraq Israel Israel-Hamas Israel-Iran Land power Middle East Military analysis NATO Naval power North Korea Nuclear weapons Russia Sanctions Syria Taiwan Ukraine Ukraine-Russia Yemen Clear Filters 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 View More Reports Region Region Africa Asia Eurasia Europe Middle East Oceania Western Hemisphere Topic Topic Afghanistan Africa Air power Alliances Americas Asia Balance of power Basing and force posture Burden sharing China Counterterrorism Cyber Deterrence Diplomacy Drones Europe and Eurasia Global posture Grand strategy Great power competition Houthis Iran Iraq Israel Israel-Hamas Israel-Iran Land power Middle East Military analysis NATO Naval power North Korea Nuclear weapons Russia Sanctions Syria Taiwan Ukraine Ukraine-Russia Yemen Clear Filters ReportChina, Asia, 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 View More
