Research and Commentary

When Bombing Syria, Remember Lebanon

May 7, 2013, Bruce Riedel

United States Policy towards Northeast Asia

April 2013, Richard C. Bush III

Counter-Terrorism and Emergency Management: Keeping a Proper Balance

May 2013, Jibum Chung

Around the Halls: Israel's Airstrikes in Syria

May 7, 2013, Daniel L. Byman, Kenneth M. Pollack, Michael Doran, Natan B. Sachs, Suzanne Maloney, Salman Shaikh and Tamara Cofman Wittes

Israel’s Three Gambles in Syria

May 7, 2013, Daniel L. Byman and Natan B. Sachs

Chinese National Security Decision-making: Processes and Challenges

May 2013, Yun Sun

A Preview of the 2013 U.S.-Islamic World Forum

May 6, 2013, Tamara Cofman Wittes

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Echoes of Lebanon in Syria

May 6, 2013, Paul R. Pillar

Mr. Obama, Don’t Draw That Line

May 4, 2013, Daniel L. Byman

Bosnia Lends Clue To Syria Strategy

May 3, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Obama in Costa Rica: Seeking Consensus Among Central America’s Leaders

May 3, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Obama’s Mexico Trip: Putting Trade and Investment at the Top of the Agenda

May 2, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

President Obama's Trip to Mexico Emphasizes America's Future Economic Prosperity and Security

May 2, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte and Ted Piccone

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Obama's Foreign Policy in his Second Term

May 2, 2013, Martin S. Indyk

Transitions and Durable Solutions for Displaced Persons: 21 Reasons for Optimism

May 2, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

Will reports of chemical weapons spur global action on Syria?

May 2, 2013, Salman Shaikh

A Conversation on President Obama’s Trip to Mexico and Costa Rica

May 1, 2013, Joshua Meltzer, Diana Villiers Negroponte, Ted Piccone and Neil Ruiz

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Measuring Disasters' Full Impact

May 1, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris

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NATO and the Costs of Star Wars

May 1, 2013, Clara M. O'Donnell

An American Perspective on Malaysia's Elections: Preserving Najib Razak's Gains

May 1, 2013, Jeffrey A. Bader and Douglas H. Paal

Fund - Don't Cut - U.S. Soft Power

April 30, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon and Gen. David Petraeus

State of Current Political Affairs in Egypt

April 30, 2013, Tamara Cofman Wittes

Lone Wolf Terrorists – No Easy Catch

April 30, 2013, Bruce Riedel

Arab Uprisings and Completing Turkey's Regional Integration: Challenges and Opportunities for US–Turkish Relations

April 2013, Kemal Kirişci

Pentagon Paying China — Yes, China — To Carry Data

April 29, 2013, Noah Shachtman