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Boats move through the East River with the Manhattan skyline in the background during Labor Day Weekend in Williamsburg on September 03, 2022 in the Brooklyn Borough of New York City.

A sailor prepares to launch an F/A-18C Hornet off the flight deck of the USS Kitty Hawk in the Philippine Sea on May 6, 2008. (US Navy)

Commentary

Trump’s Steam Obsession Risks Crippling the US Carrier Fleet

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

Commentary

Aug 19, 2026

Commentary

4 Min Read

(Screenshot via YouTube)

In the Media

Trump Issues Warning to Oman over Strait of Hormuz

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

In the Media

Aug 19, 2026

In the Media

Why Trump Needs to Finish the War with Iran

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

In the Media

Aug 19, 2026

In the Media

Commentary

Current Trends in Islamist Ideology, Volume 38

Commentary

Aug 19, 2026

Commentary

1 Min Read

(Screenshot via Fox Business)

In the Media

Iran’s Economic Breaking Point and Renewed Russian Drone Strikes

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

In the Media

Aug 19, 2026

In the Media

President George W. Bush speaks from the rubble of Ground Zero on September 14, 2001, in New York City. (Getty Images)

Commentary

How We Won the War on Terror

Tod Lindberg

Senior Fellow

Tod Lindberg

Commentary

Aug 18, 2026

Commentary

Long Read

Argentine President Javier Milei and Buenos Aires City Mayor Jorge Macri attend a ceremony on April 2, 2026, in Buenos Aires, Argentina. (Getty Images)

Commentary

What Happened to Latin America’s Old Right?

Gil Guerra

Fellow

Gil Guerra

Commentary

Aug 18, 2026

Commentary

8 Min Read

A freight train is seen at Port Reitz Station along the Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway in Mombasa, Kenya, on July 9, 2026. The railway was a part of the Belt and Road Initiative. (Getty Images)

Podcast

Countering China’s Growing Influence Across the Globe

Michael Sobolik

Senior Fellow

Michael Sobolik

Podcast

Aug 18, 2026

Podcast

Brian Clark appears on Al Jazeera on August 17, 2026.

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In the Media

Trump’s ‘American Territory’ Plan for Hormuz Is a Maximalist Demand

Bryan Clark

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Defense Concepts and Technology

Bryan Clark

In the Media

Aug 18, 2026

In the Media

A US infantry carrier vehicle crosses a river during a South Korea–US joint military exercise in Yeoju, South Korea, on August 27, 2025. (Getty Images)

Podcast

Strained US Alliance with South Korea and Emerging Global Threats

Mary Kissel

Senior Fellow (Nonresident)

Mary Kissel

Podcast

Aug 18, 2026

Podcast

Republic of Korea marines depart shore in a combat rubber raiding craft after ship-to-shore movements as part of Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026 at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows, Hawaii, July 20, 2026. Thirty nations, 30 ships, five submarines, 15 national land forces, more than 190 aircraft and more than 30,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity

Republic of Korea marines depart in a combat rubber raiding craft during Exercise Rim of the Pacific 2026 at Marine Corps Training Area Bellows in Hawaii on July 20, 2026. (US Marine Corps)

Commentary

Trump’s Break with South Korea Projects Weakness in the Pacific

Michael Sobolik

Senior Fellow

Michael Sobolik

Commentary

Aug 17, 2026

Commentary

4 Min Read

President Donald Trump prepares to shake hands with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting as part of the G7 summit in Evian, France, on June 17, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

India-US and Indo-Pacific