Research and Commentary

National Security, the Shutdown, and Moral Seriousness

October 7, 2013, Benjamin Wittes

The Dangers of Success: Why It's Not So Simple to Crush and Kill al Qaeda Affiliates

September 27, 2013, Daniel L. Byman

Much of What We Think about Privacy, Liberty, Security and Threat is Wrong

August 30, 2013, Benjamin Wittes and Fred Dews

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Long-Term Strategy Needed to End the War in Syria

August 26, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Pakistan, Taliban and the Afghan Quagmire

August 24, 2013, Bruce Riedel

The U.S. Can Afford to Rethink Aid to Egypt

August 23, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Where Are All The Good Drone Pilots?

August 6, 2013, Bradley T. Hoagland

Potential Cuts Will Lead to a Weaker U.S. Military

August 6, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

Chinese Aircraft Carrier Pictures: What We Know and What We Can Guess

August 5, 2013, Peter W. Singer and Jeffrey Lin

Stop Bashing the NSA

August 1, 2013, Paul R. Pillar

Institutional Failure in Surveillance Policymaking: Deliberating the Patriot Act

July 29, 2013, William Bendix and Paul J. Quirk

Afghan Election Will Be a Bellwether

July 25, 2013, Vanda Felbab-Brown and Ronald E. Neumann

Top Russian Activist Alexei Navalny Convicted

July 18, 2013, Steven Pifer

What If Snowden's Laptops Hold No Secrets?

July 18, 2013, Noah Shachtman

Militarizing the Internet?

July 17, 2013, Ian Wallace

Recalibrating the Risks and Rewards of Cyber Operations

July 17, 2013, Peter W. Singer and Ian Wallace

The Critical Infrastructure Gap: U.S. Port Facilities and Cyber Vulnerabilities

July 3, 2013, Joseph Kramek

Consequences for Venezuela if Maduro Offers Asylum to Edward Snowden

July 2, 2013, Diana Villiers Negroponte

Political Warfare: Changing America's Approach to the Middle East

June 28, 2013, Max Boot and Michael Doran

In General James Cartwright’s Stuxnet Case, the Obama Administration's Infighting on Cyber Leaks Goes Public

June 28, 2013, Shane Harris and Noah Shachtman

Would Ben Franklin Trade Liberty for Wiretapping?

June 12, 2013, Benjamin Wittes

The Pendulum of Opinion on Security and Privacy

June 11, 2013, Paul R. Pillar

Reaction to NSA Surveillance of U.S. Citizens’ Phone Records

June 6, 2013, Wells C. Bennett and Benjamin Wittes

Susan Rice: Team Player

June 5, 2013, Michael E. O'Hanlon

This Pentagon Project Makes Cyberwar as Easy as Angry Birds

May 28, 2013, Noah Shachtman