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Operation Epic Fury: Strategy, State of Play, and Theories of Victory
9+ hour, 18+ min ago (512+ words) Event will also air live on this page. Michael Doran is a senior fellow and director of the Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East at Hudson Institute. Can Kasapo'lu is a nonresident senior fellow at Hudson Institute....
The Military Dimension of the Abraham Accords
1+ week, 4+ day ago (139+ words) On Fox News, Rebeccah Heinrichs highlighted the strength of the American defense industry and its unique stealth capabilities, which enable the United States to dominate the air domain and carry out operations in Iran without deploying ground troops. She also…...
The Case for Trump’s War Is the Case for Bush’s War
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (165+ words) And we all know why. At the time, many of us embraced the view that America and its allies would be liberating Iraq from Saddam, a vicious tyrant, and, once liberated, that America would have a responsibility to try to…...
Georgia’s Iranian Turn: Tehran’s Rapid Expansion of Influence in a Once-Committed US Ally
2+ week, 1+ day ago (441+ words) A Strategic Realignment Toward Tehran Georgia and Iran's growing alignment directly undermines US policy in the region. By breaking with its Western orientation, Tbilisi weakens the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's position in the Black Sea region, provides Iran a new…...
Why the US and Its Allies Should Follow Israel’s Lead and Recognize Somaliland
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (322+ words) Somaliland, a small territory on the Gulf of Aden, has long sought independence yet received little international attention. But on December 26, 2025, Israel announced its official recognition of the enclave as a sovereign state. Israel's announcement went largely unnoticed'until it met…...
The Economic Case for the US-Israel Partnership
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (788+ words) That assessment has not held. The scale of this integration is significant. Israeli firms are the second-largest source of foreign listings on'the NASDAQ after China. Meanwhile, Israeli investment in the United States has tripled over the past decade to nearly…...
Opportunity and Uncertainty in the Middle East: Next Steps for the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (228+ words) Event will also air live on this page. Senior Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East Joel Rayburn is a senior fellow in Hudson Institute's Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East. Join Hudson for…...
Trump’s Peace Plan: Assessing the Future of Canada-US Relations in the Middle East
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (139+ words) Michael Doran appears on a Macdonald-Laurier Institute webinar to discuss the shifting landscape of the Middle East and its direct implications on Canada'United States. The panel dissects the long-term consequences of President Donald Trump's peace plan, analyzes Canada's evolving foreign…...
The US Has Opportunity to Secure Peace and Stability in the Middle East
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (83+ words) The US Has Opportunity to Secure Peace and Stability in the Middle East'Hudson Institute The US Has Opportunity to Secure Peace and Stability in the Middle East On Fox News, Rebeccah Heinrichs discusses why a nuclear deal with Iran is…...
Israel’s New Laser Weapon
2+ mon, 6+ hour ago (67+ words) On School of War, Aaron MacLean hosts Michael Lurie to explain how high-energy lasers and the Iron Beam system will change the future of missile and air defense. Israel's New Laser Weapon On School of War, Aaron MacLean hosts Michael…...