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President George W. Bush addresses the nation from the White House following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. (Getty Images)

In the Media

What the US Got Wrong in the War on Terrorism

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

In the Media

Sep 10, 2026

In the Media

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte shake hands during a press statement at the EU headquarters on September 2, 2026, in Brussels, Belgium. (Getty Images)

Commentary

What the European Security Strategy Should Be About?

Ulrich Speck

Senior Fellow (Nonresident), Center on Europe and Eurasia

Ulrich Speck

Commentary

Sep 9, 2026

Commentary

1 Min Read

A member of the US Army 7th Army Training Command stands with a radar for drone detection during a demonstration at the US Army Joint Multinational Readiness Center on August 26, 2026, near Hohenfels, Germany. (Getty Images)

Podcast

Russia Tests NATO

Peter Rough

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Peter Rough

Podcast

Sep 9, 2026

Podcast

Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tarik is seen during an official visit to Paris on June 29 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

What the US Gets Wrong about Oman

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

Sep 9, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes US Special Envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner before their talks in Moscow on September 5, 2026. (Getty Images)

Commentary

How Donald Trump Can Salvage a Diplomatic Win in Ukraine

Ludovic Hood

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

Ludovic Hood

Commentary

Sep 8, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

A monument to the historic battle of Guningtou which took place in 1949, on February 03, 2021 in Kinmen, Taiwan. (Getty Images)

A monument to the historic battle of Guningtou, which took place in 1949, on February 3, 2021, in Kinmen, Taiwan. (Getty Images)

Commentary

This Obscure Airport Tells You a Lot About China

Tom Tugendhat

Distinguished Fellow

Tom Tugendhat

Commentary

Sep 4, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

A United Kingdom flag painted on a rock in Stanley, Falkland Islands, on January 24, 2012. (Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump Is Picking a Needless Fight over the Falklands

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

Commentary

Sep 4, 2026

Commentary

5 Min Read

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In the Media

It’s Only a Matter of Time Before Putin’s State Sponsored Terrorism Triggers Mass Casualty Event

Luke Coffey

Senior Fellow, Center on Europe and Eurasia

Luke Coffey

In the Media

Sep 3, 2026

In the Media

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif sign a trilateral agreement in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on August 7, 2026.(Getty Images)

Commentary

The So-Called Islamic NATO Is America’s Secret Leverage Against China

Ken Moriyasu

Senior Fellow

Hamza Azhar Salam

Ken Moriyasu & Hamza Azhar Salam

Commentary

Sep 2, 2026

Commentary

6 Min Read

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) operates in the South China Sea, Aug. 8, 2026. George Washington, operating in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, is the U.S. Navy’s premiere forward-deployed aircraft carrier, a long-standing symbol of the United States’ commitment to maintaining a free and open Indo-Pacific, while operating alongside allies and partners across the U.S. Navy’s largest numbered fleet. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Anthony Vilardi)

USS George Washington operates in the South China Sea, August 8, 2026. (United States Navy)

Commentary

The Trump Administration’s Pivot Away from the Indo-Pacific

Aparna Pande

Senior Fellow

Husain Haqqani

Aparna Pande & Husain Haqqani

Commentary

Sep 2, 2026

Commentary

6 Min Read

A Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force SH-60K helicopter takes off from the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins on June 11, 2024. (US Navy)

Commentary

Japan’s Three-Front Dilemma

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Commentary

Sep 1, 2026

Commentary

11 Min Read

Arleigh Burke–class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance fires a Tomahawk Land Attack Missile in support of Operation Epic Fury on February 28, 2026. (US Navy)

Commentary

America’s Systemic Munitions Shortfall