How Low Can It Go: Turnout is the Only Unknown in Iranian Elections
While a low voter turnout guarantees their continued control, it further undermines the legitimacy of the Islamic Republic’s conservative regime
February 29, 2024
Japan’s Strategic Future and Implications for the US-Japan Alliance
Examining Japan’s 2022 nuclear debate and its implications for the U.S.-Japan alliance with actionable recommendations for extended deterrence in Japan
February 28, 2024
The “Algerian Connection”: Lessons Learned from Covering the Iran Hostage Crisis
Algeria’s role in freeing 52 U.S. diplomats from captivity in Iran provides valuable insights for mediators seeking to free hostages today
February 28, 2024
Reflections on Pulwama-Balakot at Five Years
The question remains whether the memory and myth of Balakot will make escalation more appealing and de-escalation harder for Indian leaders for the next crisis
February 27, 2024
The Impact of Ukraine on NATO’s Approach to Human Security
Human security is now at the core of NATO’s doctrine and the conflict in Ukraine is putting it to a different test
February 27, 2024
Looking Back at APSG Throughout 2023
Reflecting on another successful year of strengthening both U.S. and global atrocity prevention efforts through research and engagement
February 26, 2024
Surviving the Rial Plunge: Voices from Iran’s Economic Frontlines
A rise in US-Iran tensions has depressed the Iranian currency, the rial, with serious consequences for ordinary Iranians
February 26, 2024
The Future of the Chinese Military: A Discussion with James A. Siebens
What do we know of how the Chinese military is used in its regional and global pursuits?
February 23, 2024