

After Three European Countries Recognize Palestine, What’s Next?
Recognition has become an expression of some European countries’ frustration with the limited space for a critical position toward Israel within the EU
May 28, 2024

Recent Investigations Only Make Nika Shakarami’s Tragic Fate More Obscure
An Iranian teenager’s death during the 2022 protests has provoked multiple investigations and spread disinformation about who was responsible
May 24, 2024

Testing Assumptions About the War in Ukraine
Policymakers are relying on poorly understood assumptions in the war in Ukraine. Not all of them are accurate
May 23, 2024


Strategic Consequences of October 7
An interview with Nonresident Fellow Kawa Hassan on the global ramifications of the October 7 attacks, including the Gaza war and the Red Sea crisis
May 22, 2024

The Curse of Succession in Iran
While public discourse has focused on President Raisi’s sudden death, the deeper question lies in who will succeed Supreme Leader Khamenei
May 22, 2024

Nuclear Risk Reduction Between India and Pakistan
NCBMs regimes can reduce nuclear risks through crisis communication infrastructure, review and monitoring mechanisms, and protecting nuclear dialogue
May 22, 2024

India’s Military Modernization Efforts Under Prime Minister Modi
Bolstering U.S.-India defense cooperation is necessary to stimulate India’s ongoing military modernization
May 22, 2024

Raisi’s Death Unsettles Iran but Opens a Window for De-Escalation
The U.S. should take advantage of this fragility, not to destabilize the country further, but to promote constructive solutions to a host of problems
May 21, 2024