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Members of 5th Special Forces Group conducting 50. caliber weapons training during counter-ISIS operations at Al Tanf Garrison in southern Syria on November 25, 2017. (DVIDS)

Members of Fifth Special Forces Group conducting .50 caliber weapons training during counter-ISIS operations at al-Tanf Garrison in southern Syria on November 25, 2017. (DVIDS)

Reports

Escape from the Syrian Labyrinth: A Road Map

Michael Doran

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East

Ömer Özkizilcik

Foreign Policy Analyst

Michael Doran & Ömer Özkizilcik

Jan 13, 2023

Reports

Long Read

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Podcast

Horns of a Dilemma: The Arc of a Covenant

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jan 13, 2023

Podcast

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 13: U.S. President Joe Biden poses for photographs with Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio after his arrival at the White House on January 13, 2023 in Washington, DC. Fumio is in Washington to meet with his counterparts during a round-the-world trip. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Joe Biden poses for photographs with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida after his arrival at the White House on January 13, 2023, in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Commentary

Biden-Kishida Parley Marks Transformational Moment for Japan

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Japan Chair

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Jan 13, 2023

Commentary

1 Min Read

50602-N-IU636-204 PEARL HARBOR (June 2, 2015) A member of the Japanese community in Hawaii welcomes the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ship JS Kashima (TV 3508) as it arrives at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Kashima is joined by JS Yamagiri (DD 152) and JS Shimayuki (TV 3513) for a scheduled port visit. While in Hawaii, JMSDF sailors will participate in wreath-laying ceremonies at the USS Arizona Memorial, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (Punchbowl) and Makiki Cemetery. The JMSDF has

A man welcomes the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force ship JS Kashima to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on June 2, 2015. (US Navy photo by Johans Chavarro)

Podcast

China's Influence and Japan's "NATO-Like" Posture

Patrick M. Cronin

Asia-Pacific Security Chair

Patrick M. Cronin

Jan 13, 2023

Podcast

(Flickr)

Commentary

China in the Middle East | January 13, 2023

ASEAN flags. (Flickr)

Reports

Southeast Asia Is the Soft Underbelly of American Power in the Indo-Pacific

John Lee

Senior Fellow

John Lee

Jan 13, 2023

Reports

4 Min Read

BEIJING, CHINA - OCTOBER 22: Chinese national flags flutter on the Great Hall of the People on October 22, 2022 in Beijing, China. The 20th CPC National Congress concluded on Saturday in Beijing. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Chinese national flags on the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, on October 22, 2022. (VCG via Getty Images)

Reports

Countering China’s Magic Weapon of Grand Narratives

John Lee

Senior Fellow

John Lee

Jan 13, 2023

Reports

3 Min Read

A Royal Australian Air Force C-17 Globemaster III flies in front of a U.S. C-17 during an aerial maneuver training mission around the Hawaiian islands as part of Exercise Global Dexterity 2022 at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, May 4, 2022. The RAAF and USAF conducted joint flying missions alongside each other and swapped aircrew members to better learn of each others’ procedures and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Makensie Cooper)

American and Australian C-17 Globemasters take part in an aerial maneuver training mission in Honolulu, Hawaii, on May 4, 2022. (US Airforce photo by Makensie Cooper)

Reports

America’s Next Steps with AUKUS

John Lee

Senior Fellow

John Lee

Jan 13, 2023

Reports

4 Min Read

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken hosts a joint press availability with Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi, and Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on January 11, 2023. [State Department photo by Freddie Everett/ Public Domain]

Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada speaks at the a joint press availability on January 11, 2023, at the US Department of State. (US Department of State via Flickr)

Podcast

Japan Unveils Ambitious Military Plans ahead of Biden-Kishida Meeting

Masashi Murano

Senior Fellow, Japan Chair

Masashi Murano

Jan 12, 2023

Podcast

Pro-Ukraine demonstrators outside the US capital as President of Ukraine Volodomyr Zelensky addresses a joint meeting of Congress on December 21, 2022, in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Pro-Ukraine demonstrators outside the US Capitol as President of Ukraine Volodomyr Zelenskyy addresses a joint meeting of Congress on December 21, 2022, in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

Reports

Top Five Issues for Transatlantic Relations in 2023