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Russia-Iran Ties Extend to the Houthis of Yemen

By cultivating the Houthis, the Kremlin is signaling that it can reach any geography to hurt the West and punish it for opposing Russia’s territorial ambitions in Ukraine

Emil Avdaliani

Commentary

How Will A Second Trump Presidency Affect Yemen?

The Biden administration’s efforts to support peace while degrading Houthi military capabilities have made it difficult to achieve diplomatic progress

Afrah Nasser

Policy Memo

Revive the South Asia Strategy

The next administration should craft a standalone South Asia strategy to address regional complexities while aligning with Indo-Pacific priorities.

Elizabeth Threlkeld • Elizabeth Zazycki

Policy Memo

How to Avoid a Nuclear Crisis with Iran

Muscular diplomacy still offers the best set of tools to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.

Barbara Slavin

Policy Memo

To Protect Americans, Prioritize Countering Cyber Scam Operations in the Indo-Pacific

Cyber scams targeting Americans are a national security threat requiring a unified government response and coordination with allies facing similar risks.

Brian Eyler • Allison Pytlak • Courtney Weatherby...