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The Political Cost of Sending Korean Forces to Hormuz
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (328+ words) A monthly guide to FP’s book reviews, excerpts, and reading recommendations A five-part masterclass in IR theory with Harvard Professor Stephen M. Walt Argument: The Political Cost of Sending Korean Forces to Hormuz South Korea’s navy is well equipped and…...
Iran Launches Massive Attack on Global Shipping
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (515+ words) World Brief: Iran Launches Massive Attack on Global Shipping Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a massive Iranian attack on global shipping, Israel punishing the United Kingdom over its trade restrictions, and Europe’s fractured space strategy. Tehran…...
How Could Iran Happen? An Autopsy.
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (515+ words) Argument: How Could Iran Happen? An Autopsy. The U.S.-Israeli campaign against Iran is now in its seventh month, with costs during periods of heavy fighting estimated at roughly $1 billion per day. Despite having the world’s most powerful military, the United…...
Iran’s Proxy Strategy Is Never Coming Back
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (709+ words) Argument: Iran’s Proxy Strategy Is Never Coming Back Three years ago, on a clear day, you could stand at the Lebanese border with Israel in the village of Marwahin and see the Baha’i Gardens on Mount Carmel, looking down over…...
What Was the War on Terror?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (509+ words) Essay: What Was the War on Terror? The war on terror is over. It lasted from Sept. 11, 2001, to the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021. As we approach the 25th anniversary of 9/11, it is useful for both historical and policy reasons to…...
Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal Is a Farce
1+ week, 6+ day ago (601+ words) Analysis: Trump’s Venezuela Oil Deal Is a Farce The Trump administration has managed, in its proposed oil “accord” with Venezuela, to combine its love for state crony capitalism with a yearning for 19th-century imperialism. It is the capstone of U....
Why America Is Running Out of Munitions
2+ week, 5+ day ago (235+ words) FP Live: Why America Is Running Out of Munitions No audio? Hover over the video player, and tap the Click to Unmute button. Subtitles are also available. Closed captioning provided by Vimeo and may contain minor inconsistencies. Register now to…...
Why Iran Might Escalate
2+ week, 5+ day ago (551+ words) Analysis: Why Iran Might Escalate That same day, Trump announced a new campaign of “Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale” against Iran, warning that countries providing Tehran with “any type of lifeline” would face “TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences.” Hours…...
Why Washington Can't Get Over Humiliation in Iran and Afghanistan
3+ week, 8+ hour ago (687+ words) Argument: Washington Is Creating Forever Enemies Numerous countries have held a place on America’s list of grudges. Cuba has been a near-permanent member, rooted in events now more than six decades old. Libya remained on the list for decades under…...
What Donald Duck Can Teach Trump About Going to War
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (115+ words) Analysis: What Donald Duck Can Teach Trump About Going to War A new movie shows how the president conferred with State Department experts before each meeting. Nixon’s “Saturday Night Massacre” triggered nationwide outrage—and a firewall that is now gone....