Product Types: Commentary

Commentary

Three Questions We Should Ask About an Independent US Cyber Force

Exploring the proposal for a U.S. Cyber Force
October 30, 2025
Dan Grazier
Commentary

Egypt and Saudi Arabia Construct a New Strategic Naval Axis

Concern over the reliability of U.S. security guarantees prior to Israel’s strike on Qatar facilitated the strategic rapprochement between Cairo and Riyadh.
October 30, 2025
Fuad Shahbazov
Commentary

Trump’s New Critical Minerals Commitments: Opportunities and Concerns

Recent U.S. expansion of critical minerals cooperation in ASEAN and the broader Indo-Pacific is a strategic opportunity, not without challenges.
October 29, 2025
Regan Kwan
Commentary

Addressing Africans’ Top Concerns Means Advancing Women’s Rights

Making smart and effective investments in women and girls could help address some of the most universal and urgent concerns held across
October 29, 2025
Claire Doyle
Commentary

Gaza’s Armed Fragmentation: Clans, Militias, and Rival Power Centers

Many of the groups are supported by Israeli authorities who see Palestinian fragmentation as a way to both contain Hamas and to
October 27, 2025
Giorgio Cafiero
Commentary

New and Revived Energy Partnerships Boost Turkey and East-West Trade Routes

The reopening of the Iraq-Turkey pipeline, Gulf-Turkey energy partnerships, and the Middle Corridor expansion point to an emerging infrastructure network that diminishes
October 23, 2025
Burak Can Çelik
Commentary

AI on the Agenda

Highlights from the 2025 UN Security Council Debate on AI.
October 22, 2025
Allison Pytlak
Commentary

Russia Keeps a Foothold in Post-Assad Syria

A visit to Moscow by the Syrian president followed months of preliminary contacts.
October 21, 2025
Emil Avdaliani
Commentary

While Others Retreat, Latin America and the Caribbean Embraced Multilateralism at UNGA 80

At UNGA 80, Latin American leaders demonstrated a commitment to global cooperation, offering a bold counterpoint to rising unilateralism.
October 17, 2025
Rebecca Snyder
Commentary

Israel Needs a Better Strategy to Defeat the Houthis in Yemen

Even if the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas holds, Israel’s Houthi problem is unlikely to disappear.
October 16, 2025
Danny Citrinowicz
Commentary

The Glass Ceiling Goes Digital: How AI May Write Women Out of Work

AI in the workforce might hurt women's job prospects and deepen structural inequality.
October 16, 2025
Leslie Carvalho
Commentary

Gaza Ceasefire Could Give Iran Another Chance at Negotiations with the US

If the accord survives its initial stages, Iranian hard-liners could face a stark choice: support the peace agreement, redefining Iran's regional role,
October 15, 2025
Anonymous
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