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As the War in Ukraine Intensifies, America's Nuclear Policy Needs a Fresh Look

OPINION — “I believe improving our ability to deter and counter adversary limited nuclear use in a regional conflict is the single most important [...] More

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Is the US Staying on Top of its Espionage Game?

As part of The Cipher Brief’s look at known Russian spies, we spoke with Cipher Brief Expert Rolf Mowatt-Larssen about the spy game and a potential [...] More

North Korea Provides Valuable Opportunity for US-China Relations

Ambassador Joseph DeTrani is former Special envoy for Six Party Talks with North Korea as well as former CIA director of East Asia Operations. He [...] More

The Future of Hong Kong

The Future of Hong Kong

A whirlwind of actions and statements regarding Hong Kong over the past week has increased tensions between the US and China. Even before Beijing [...] More

Instability in Iraq During Leadership Transition

Bottom Line up FrontIraq’s new government will struggle to extricate the country from its role as an arena for conflict between Iran and the United [...] More

Preparing for Elections in the Midst of a Pandemic

OPINION – What’s happening today with COVID-19, from global healthcare systems under extreme stress to the far-reaching economic impact, will be felt [...] More

On the Verge of a Possible Peace Deal in Afghanistan?

Bottom Line Up FrontAfter a month of on again, off again talks, the United States and the Afghan Taliban seem to have reached an agreement that could [...] More