The U.S. recently implemented the first round of the Caesar Act sanctions in Syria. Whether the sanctions will achieve the U.S.’ intended objective, or simply create punishing conditions for Syrian civilians, is yet to be seen. Read more...
The U.S. recently implemented the first round of the Caesar Act sanctions in Syria. Whether the sanctions will achieve the U.S.’ intended objective, or simply create punishing conditions for Syrian civilians, is yet to be seen. Read more...
In a June 23 opinion piece for Stars and Stripes, ASP board member Lieutenant General Norman Seip, USAF (Ret.) advocates for the use of mobile micro nuclear reactors to support deployed U.S. forces. He argues these reactors will enhance the energy security of the U.S. Air Force.Read more...
Nigeria is an example of the possible long-term effects COVID could have on African states - especially those which must make difficult decisions on how to allocate dwindling government revenuesRead more...
COVID-19 has already affected the military in a myriad of temporary ways – from recruiting methods to a reduction in travel. However, the current situation will also have long-term effects as Americans begin to perceive more non-traditional threats as a priority. In order to meet a broadened definition of national security, it will be necessary to reassess the military’s role in the U.S.’s security and redistribute future Department of Defense budgets accordingly. Read more...
Police violence in Latin America harms democracy while failing to address root causes of citizens' discontent. Read more...
June 17th will mark the end of the thirty-day period President Trump has given the World Health Organization to change its stance on China. At that point, the U.S.’s future within the WHO will be determined based on a review of the organization’s actions during COVID-19 and whether the organization has made sufficient changes. Read more...
While people across the globe have been hyper-focused on the COVID-19 outbreak, the New START treaty is set to expire in February 2021.Read more...
In order to better understand what lies ahead post COVID-19, ASP reached out to its fellows and staff members for their expertise and predictions.Read more...
With coronavirus affecting military operations abroad, ISIS has an opportunity to overtake vulnerable territories and populations in Syria and Iraq. Read more...
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