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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.

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Commentary

President Trump: Religious Freedom Is Rare in the World

Lela Gilbert

Adjunct Fellow, Center for Religious Freedom

Lela Gilbert

Oct 3, 2019

Commentary

5 Min Read

The US Treasury Department building is seen in Washington, DC, on July 22, 2019. (ALASTAIR PIKE/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Exposing Kleptocrats to Defend America’s Borders

Nate Sibley

Fellow and Director, Kleptocracy Initiative

Nate Sibley

Oct 2, 2019

Commentary

4 Min Read

In the Media

'Stealth War: How China Took Over While America's Elite Slept' by Robert Spalding

Robert Spalding

Senior Fellow

Robert Spalding

Oct 1, 2019

In the Media

In the Media

China Marks Milestone by Showing Off New Missiles

Michael Pillsbury

Former Senior Fellow and Director for Chinese Strategy

Michael Pillsbury

Oct 1, 2019

In the Media

Former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Why Foreign Influence Is on the Rise

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Sep 30, 2019

Commentary

2 Min Read

In the Media

John Bolton Blasts Trump's North Korea Policy

Patrick M. Cronin

Asia-Pacific Security Chair

Patrick M. Cronin

Sep 30, 2019

In the Media

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan makes a brief statement to reporters before a meeting with U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) at the U.S. Capitol July 23, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Commentary

Imran Khan Can't Get Away by Blaming America for Pakistan's Jihad Problem

Husain Haqqani

Senior Fellow and Director for South and Central Asia

Husain Haqqani

Sep 27, 2019

Commentary

5 Min Read

Displayed fragments of what the Saudi defence ministry spokesman said were Iranian cruise missiles and drones recovered from the attack site that targeted Saudi Aramco's facilities. (FAYEZ NURELDINE/Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump’s Approach to Iran Smartly Strikes a Difficult Balance

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Sep 26, 2019

Commentary

6 Min Read

A picture taken on February 3, 2019 in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv shows a giant election billboard of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump shaking hands. (JACK GUEZ/Getty Images)

Commentary

Proceed With Caution on a Defense Pact With Israel