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Lessons From Ukraine for Security Force Assistance
The United States can learn from what has worked in its effort to support the Ukrainian military. -
When Forgiveness Is Impossible: How Atonement Works as Policy
The 1952 Luxembourg Agreement between West Germany and Israel provides a model for reconciliation through acknowledgement and reparations. -
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula’s Drone Attacks Indicate a Strategic Shift
The new technology may indicate that AQAP is receiving support from the Houthis. -
Why Biden Was Justified to Send Cluster Munitions to Ukraine
Though they pose hazards to civilians, the weapons will be an important component of Ukraine's artillery war. -
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine Is Boosting the Potential for U.S. Influence Abroad
The war has shifted global trends in international influence, but the long-term effects could take several possible paths. -
Why International Leverage Has Failed With the Taliban
The United States and its partners have tried using aid conditionality to try to modify the Taliban's policies. It won't work. -
Fixing U.S. Policy Toward Foreign Military Coups
Legislative changes can help the United States be more consistent in its policy response. -
Making Military Aid Work
The U.S. effort to train and equip the Ukrainian military demonstrates the key factors for successful military aid. -
Yemen's Year-Long Truce Creates Opportunities for Durable Peace
The United States and United Nations remain critical actors in the diplomacy to resolve the civil war. -
How Climate Change and Natural Disasters Provide Opportunities for Conflict Resolution
The increasing frequency of natural disasters will exacerbate some wars while providing opportunities to resolve others. -
Counterterrorism Jenga
The shift to "over-the-horizon" operations has removed important building blocks in U.S. counterterrorism strategy. -
Can You Sanctions-Proof a Government?
Russia has pursued four strategies to mitigate the effects of sanctions, with mixed results.