I’m certainly not an expert in geopolitical issues, or in war strategies. I, like a lot of you, hate the thought of people dying in battle, whether they are Americans or not. In the aftermath of the ...

From the earliest hours of the Al-Aqsa Flood operation, and from the moment Israel realized that its prestige, stability, and ...

Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world..." Mainstream media coverage of the Israel-Iran conflict often pivots on proxies, ...

Paris” dilemma won’t be going away, but it can be mitigated by a “Paris-for-Berlin” approach, which is more credible due to ...

This month, we’re zeroing in on a core tension in US strategy toward China: how to strike the right balance between ...

This is not deterrence; it is the opening salvo of a wider war. Israel’s military doctrine has long leaned on the idea of preemption— most notably in the 1967 Six-Day War.

It has been a good week, in terms of foreign affairs, for President Donald Trump, who — perhaps surprisingly — has notched two successes in that arena.

United States strikes on Iran 'remarkable operation', returned deterrence on a global scale: General Jack Keane A retired American general has praised the US attacks on Iran as a remarkable ...

Strategically, the strikes appear designed to reestablish deterrence, signaling to both Iran and U.S. allies that the United States remains willing to use force to prevent nuclear proliferation.

Professor Jeff Knopf is coauthor of Coercing Syria on Chemical Weapons, which explores the impact of credibility and the balance of motivations and assurances in efforts to keep Syria from using ...