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Blaise Misztal and Jonathan Lord on U.S. Ceasefire Push in Israel-Hamas War
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Blaise Misztal of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America and Jonathan Lord from the Center for a New American Security talked about the new push by the U.S. for...
By Jonathan Lord
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Commentary
Transatlantic Security / Middle East Security
Congress Can Help Ukraine With Confiscated Iranian WeaponsSending more Iranian weapons to Ukraine would be an effective complement to a larger aid effort at almost no additional cost to the U.S. taxpayer....
By Jonathan Lord & Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Is Iraqi Federalism Under Threat
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It is inevitable that Baghdad will get caught up in a contest between the KDP and PUK....
By Hamzeh Hadad
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Biden weighs 'menu of options' for US response following deadly drone strike in Jordan
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By Jonathan Lord
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US retaliatory strike 'a measured escalation': analyst
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Jonathan Lord, Senior Fellow and Director of the Middle East Security Program at the Center for a New American Security, said: “It does represent a type of escalation, but I d...
By Jonathan Lord
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What Comes Next for the U.S. in the Middle East
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Following a fatal attack on U.S. troops in Jordan, Jonathan Lord analyzes what comes next for the U.S. Watch the full interview with NBC News....
By Jonathan Lord
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Sharper: Middle East Security and Stability
Commentary
The fallout from the war in Gaza created a considerable shift in Middle East regional dynamics and challenges to cohesion. As the region continues to experience broadening sec...
By Anna Pederson, Arona Baigal & Charles Horn
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Podcast
Transatlantic Security / Middle East Security
Crisis in the Middle East with Jon AltermanSince the outbreak of war between Israel and Hamas this past fall, many have feared the possibility that the fighting could metastasize into a broader regional conflict. Such ...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Jon Alterman
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The Lingering Question of American Troops in Iraq
Commentary
The fate of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS in Iraq was first questioned in March 2018, just three months after former Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi announced that ISIS w...
By Hamzeh Hadad
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US Defense Bill Shows Bipartisan Israel Support
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For the 63rd consecutive year, Congress has passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and sent it to the President’s desk for his signature. The Congressional commi...
By Jonathan Lord
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The case for an immediate, US-led, stabilization mission in Gaza
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A coalition-based military force could secure and hold territory cleared of Hamas by the IDF....
By Jonathan Lord
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Don’t Lose Focus on U.S. Hostages in Gaza
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A rare point of agreement across administrations and political parties is the sacred duty to return Americans from unlawful captivity...
By Daniel Silverberg
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Commentary
Transatlantic Security / Middle East Security
Russia Is the Loser in the Israel-Hamas WarWhereas Russia was central to the discussions around the Syrian civil war a decade ago, the future trajectory of the Middle East is likely to emerge from the Gaza crisis witho...
By Peter Schroeder
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Blinken swoops into Iraq to try and stifle a broader Mideast conflict
Podcast
In an unannounced trip, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken went to Iraq to meet with Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. His aim was to put a stop to drone and ro...
By Jonathan Lord
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The US House GOP Israel Bill Is Not Serious
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By tying support for Israel’s defense to a completely unrelated, and ultimately self-defeating budget cut, the House majority demonstrates it is unserious about supporting Ame...
By Jonathan Lord
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Jonathan Lord Joins CNN News Central to Discuss Israel Ground Offensive
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As Israel's ground offensive continues, CNAS Senior Fellow and Director of the Middle East Security Program Jonathan Lord joined CNN to discuss Israel's tactics, goals, and th...
By Jonathan Lord
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Richard Fontaine Joins CNN News Central to Discuss the Israel and Hamas War
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On November 1, CNAS CEO Richard Fontaine joined CNN Central to discuss the latest developments in the Israel vs Hamas war, the opening of the Egyptian border to foreign nation...
By Richard Fontaine
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Commentary
Defense / Middle East Security
Israel’s Military Tech Fetish Is a Failed StrategyIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s strategic myopia and hubris that led him to be blindsided on Oct. 7 was enabled by the trust that the IDF and Israel’s other securi...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Middle East Security / Energy, Economics & Security
Hamas has been experimenting with crypto for yearsFormer CIA counterterrorism analyst Yaya Fanusie discusses Hamas's crypto haul amid the Israel war, arguing terrorists are 'creative folks.' Watching the full interview with ...
By Yaya J. Fanusie
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Crisis Is Upon Us: National Security Minded Leader in the House Is Needed
Commentary
To assert America’s global leadership role, President Biden needs a functioning Congress....
By Jonathan Lord
