An Iranian-aligned entity in Jordan would severely harm U.S. national security interests and Middle Eastern security writ large. The weakening of Jordan’s monarchy—or its complete collapse—could create a power vacuum with consequences extending far beyond its borders.Read more...
America’s loss of influence in the region is a great blow to its counter-terrorism strategy and key mineral access. Renewing African trust and engagement will be a difficult diplomatic challenge requiring both creative traditional and public diplomacy, but it is clear that U.S. policy cannot continue in the same manner.Read more...
LTG Daniel Christman, USA (Ret.) recently published an op-ed in Real Clear Defense examining vulnerabilities in U.S. ammunition production brought to light by the war in Ukraine.Read more...
The Russia-Iran partnership presents an opportunity for the U.S. to foster closer defense ties between its European and Middle Eastern allies. Read more...
On April 24, more than fifty prominent military leaders, health experts, and advocacy groups called for sweeping measures to tackle obesity within the U.S. Armed Forces. Read more...
As China seeks to supplant the United States as a leader of a multipolar global order, Chinese leaders are hedging their bets that disinformation campaigns through the 2024 presidential election can further divide Americans. Read more...
American Security Project and over 50 signatories sent a Call-to-Action letter to the Department of Defense asking it to review its obesity identification and treatment guidelines and modify policies that prevent military service members from accessing vital medical care. Read more...
Last Wednesday, the Parliament of Georgia heard a draft of a new 'foreign agent' bill and was met with significant protest as upwards of 10,000 people stood in front of their Capitol building to rally against its passage. Read more...
Through militia violence and mass terrorist attacks, ISIS-K seeks to upend regional order in hopes of fulfilling its objective of establishing a caliphate. As the Moscow attack demonstrates, the threat ISIS-K poses to the region remains even as its membership decreases. Read more...
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to visit the U.S. next week as the two countries seek to address regional security threats.Read more...
