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Africa, Basing and force posture, Counterterrorism, Military analysis

Rethinking Africa Command

By Mike Sweeney

October 18, 2024

Grand strategy, Alliances, Balance of power, Burden sharing

Grand strategy: Alliances

By Christopher McCallion

September 17, 2024

NATO, Balance of power, Burden sharing, Europe and Eurasia

A new NATO agenda: Less U.S., less dependency

By Benjamin Friedman

July 8, 2024

Briefs

Ukraine-Russia, Russia, Ukraine

Year three Limiting U.S. ambitions in Ukraine

By Daniel DePetris

February 23, 2024

Houthis, Counterterrorism, Middle East, Yemen

Weighing additional U.S. responses to Houthi Red Sea attacks

By Michael DiMino

January 19, 2024

Middle East, Israel

Israel-Saudi normalization agreement: What is in it for the U.S.?

By Michael DiMino and Daniel DePetris

November 20, 2023

Reports

Grand strategy, Russia, Ukraine

American interests in the Ukraine War

By Joshua Shifrinson

September 14, 2022

Grand strategy, Middle East

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

By Mike Sweeney

December 21, 2020

Middle East, Grand strategy

The case for withdrawing from the Middle East

By Justin Logan

September 30, 2020