Essays March 2025

Bridge Colby Will Be Powerful as Under Secretary of Defense, But Not All-Powerful

When I first met Elbridge Colby (known as Bridge), he was a young analyst at the Center for Naval Analysis, where I served...
Asia March 2025

Is the Pivot to Asia Finally Happening?

Trump has stunned Europe by following through on his pledge to force an end to the fighting in Ukraine, and making European...
Essays March 2025

The Mahmoud Khalil Case

American diplomats are supposed to serve at least one tour on the visa line overseas, interviewing would-be visitors. It’s...
Essays March 2025

Whither Europe?

The six chords, each spaced with a rest of about a second, came crashing down in the resplendent home of Amsterdam’s Royal...
Essays March 2025

A Cold Peace in Peril?

Israel-Egypt peace was carefully constructed in the 1979 treaty and has weathered numerous regional storms: the 1982...
Editorials March 2025

A New World Order

The war in Ukraine is leading to a seismic geopolitical shift, reshaping the global order. At its fulcrum stands Donald...
Essays March 2025

Trump’s Gaza Plan: Change of Narrative

Washington’s Middle East experts were gathered for dinner in the ballroom of the Ritz Carlton Georgetown, hosted by a...
Essays March 2025

Why a Peace Agreement in Ukraine is Not a New Munich

The spirit of Neville Chamberlain is haunting establishment foreign policy circles. Senior Trump administration officials...
Essays March 2025

America Should Partner With Ukraine on Defense Tech

What happens on the battlefields of Ukraine will not stay in Ukraine. As the Spanish Civil War was a laboratory for the...
Essays March 2025

Where are America and Israel Going in Syria?

The United States and Israel face fateful decisions on Syria. Israel appears to be moving towards some level of...
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