Research and Commentary

Obama off to a Good Start on Security Issues

August 4, 2009, Michael E. O'Hanlon

How the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Have Shaped the Obama Administration

July 28, 2009, Michael E. O'Hanlon

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Global Trends and Security in the Muslim World: Dilemmas for U.S. and Regional Policy

February 16, 2009, Thomas Fingar, Stephen R. Grand, Jamal al Suwaidi and Tamara Cofman. Wittes

A New Approach to Missile Defense in Europe

July 2, 2008, Steven Pifer

Outsourcing the Fight

June 5, 2008, Peter W. Singer

U.S. Overseas Military Presence in the 21st Century

June 2008, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Contracting Out Iraqi Army Advising

May 12, 2008, Peter W. Singer

U.S. Military Check-Up Time

May 4, 2008, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Iraq: Winners and Losers at Five Years

March 20, 2008, Bruce Riedel

Six Years Later: Innovative Approaches to Defeating Al Qaeda

February 14, 2008, Daniel L. Byman

Blackwater: The Roger Clemens of War

December 14, 2007, Peter W. Singer

Outlook: Break the Blackwater Habit

October 8, 2007, Peter W. Singer

The U.S. Should Engage Iran

Fall 2007, Ray Takeyh and Suzanne Maloney

Banned In Baghdad: Reactions to the Blackwater License Being Pulled

September 17, 2007, Peter W. Singer

A Turning Point in Iraq?

September 14, 2007, E.J. Dionne, Jr.

Petraeus Doesn't Cook the Books

September 10, 2007, Michael E. O'Hanlon

What Does America Owe Iraq?

September 7, 2007, Akbar Ahmed, Jean Bethke Elshtain and William A. Galston

Iraq Trip Report

August 2007, Kenneth M. Pollack and Michael E. O'Hanlon

Extraordinary Rendition, Extraterritorial Detention, and Treatment of Detainees: Restoring Our Moral Credibility and Strengthening Our Diplomatic Standing

July 26, 2007, Daniel L. Byman

While Some Welcome Additional Troops, Equipment and Retention Rates Could Suffer

January 29, 2007, Peter W. Singer

Frequently Asked Questions on the UCMJ Change and its Applicability to Private Military Contractors

January 12, 2007, Peter W. Singer

The Law Catches Up to Private Militaries, Embeds

January 4, 2007, Peter W. Singer

How Americans Can Stop Genocide

December 21, 2006, Michael E. O'Hanlon

National Security: Let's Play Our Strengths

October 9, 2006, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Mike Tyson and the Hornet's Nest: Military Lessons of the Lebanon Crisis

August 1, 2006, Peter W. Singer