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Former U.S. National Security Advisors Brent Scowcroft (L) and Zbigniew Brzezinski (R) appear before the Senate Armed Services Committee in Washington January 21, 2015. REUTERS/Gary Cameron (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS MILITARY)

Order from Chaos

Remembering Brent Scowcroft, a true national security maverick

Monday, August 10, 2020

U.S. Secretary of Defense Richard Cheney, General Colin Powell, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff and General Norman Schwarzkopf, Commander, U.S. Central Command, stand during an award ceremony prior to the Welcome Home parade honoring the coalition forces of Desert Storm, in an undated file photograph in New York City, U.S. SSgt. Charles Regne/U.S. Army/Handout via REUTERS.

Order from Chaos

Remembering Colin Powell and a pivotal moment before the Gulf War

Monday, October 18, 2021

Salam Fayyad

Distinguished Fellow - Foreign Policy

Former Presidents George W. Bush, and George H.W. Bush arrive at St. Martin's Episcopal Church for funeral services for former first lady Barbara Bush in Houston, Texas, U.S., April 21, 2018. David J. Phillip/Pool via Reuters - RC19CCE88350

U.S. Politics & Government

Bush vs. Trump: America needs the first Republican family to speak up

Tuesday, July 24, 2018

Former President George H.W. Bush walks the gangway as he arrives for the christening ceremony of the USS George H.W. Bush at Northrop-Grumman's shipyard in Newport News, Virginia in this October 7, 2006 file photo. The Navy's Nimitz-class aircraft carrier is scheduled to enter service in late 2008. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/Files (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) - TM3E8BU1BPV01

Order from Chaos

Remembering George H.W. Bush—A wise foreign policy leader

Monday, December 3, 2018

A police officer shakes hands with a demonstrator during a protest against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, outside LAPD headquarters in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 2, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Podcast Episode

Bipartisan criminal justice reform

Rashawn Ray, Brent Orrell, and Fred Dews

Friday, May 14, 2021

President George H.W. Bush is surrounded by a sea of U.S. military personnel as he greets troops following an arrival ceremony in the eastern Saudi Arabian city of Dhahran November 22, 1990. Bush celebrates Thanksgiving Day with U.S. troops from all branches of the military deployed here after the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. Reuters/Terry Bochatey ( SAUDI ARABIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST) BEST QUALITY AVAILABLE

Order from Chaos

30 years after our ‘endless wars’ in the Middle East began, still no end in sight

Monday, July 27, 2020

Iraqi Kurdish President Masoud Barzani speaks to the crowd while attending a rally to show their support for the upcoming September 25th independence referendum in Sulaimania

Markaz

Masoud Barzani and the roots of Kurdish distrust of the United States

Thursday, November 2, 2017

The seal of the United States Department of State is shown in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC1A71887140

Order from Chaos

Remembering Hal Sonnenfeldt, a key figure during critical U.S. foreign policy moments

Robert M. Kimmitt

Thursday, October 17, 2019

PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat (R) shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin (L), as U.S. President Bill Clinton stands between them, after the signing of the Israeli-PLO peace accord, at the White House in Washington September 13, 1993. REUTERS/Gary Hershorn (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS) - GM1E99D1UCD01

Order from Chaos

The Oslo Accords at 25: The view from Jordan

Tuesday, September 11, 2018

Ryan Hass

Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for East Asia Policy Studies, John L. Thornton China Center

The Michael H. Armacost Chair

Chen-Fu and Cecilia Yen Koo Chair in Taiwan Studies

Nonresident Fellow, Paul Tsai China Center, Yale Law School

FILE PHOTO: Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said gives a speech after being sworn in before the royal family council in Muscat, Oman January 11, 2020. REUTERS/Sultan Al Hasani/File Photo

Order from Chaos

One year into his reign, Oman’s sultan must renegotiate the social contract and prioritize diversification

Yasmina Abouzzohour

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg delivers remarks on foreign policy and national security, in Bloomington, Indiana, U.S., June 11, 2019. REUTERS/John Sommers II - RC1C07366BC0

Order from Chaos

Buttigieg splits from the progressives on foreign policy

Thursday, June 13, 2019

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Oxon Hill, Maryland, U.S. February 24, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts - RC1843BD8B50

Order from Chaos

What type of national security advisor is John Bolton likely to be?

Michael E. O’Hanlon

Tuesday, March 27, 2018

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and National Security Advisor John Bolton applaud as President Donald Trump presents the Commander-in-Chief's Trophy to the U.S. Military Academy football team in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 1, 2018. REUTERS/Leah Millis - RC1DAD60CB00

FixGov

Can Pompeo and Bolton coexist?

Thursday, June 7, 2018