Document: Report to Congress on Iran’s Foreign Policy
The following is the Nov. 25, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Iran’s Foreign Policy.…
Video: Russian Corvettes Launch Cruise Missiles from Caspian Sea
The following is a video published on Nov. 20, 2015 by the Russian Ministry of Defense showing Buyan-M corvettes firing…
Essay: Russia’s Military Role in Syria
The deployment of a major Russian expeditionary force to Syria in late September resulted in a flurry of public attention…
Russia Refutes Pentagon Claims Some Caspian Strike Missiles Failed Over Iran
Russia is pushing back against reports that several of its SS-N-30A land attack cruise missiles (LACM) failed over Iran during…
Saudi Arabia Charting Future Defense Policy
One lesson Saudi Arabia took from its 2009 encounter with Houthis in Yemen, raiding its border posts and harassing tribes…
Kurdish Video Lends Credibility to Russian Navy Caspian Sea Strike Mission Claims
Russian officials claim that a flotilla of four ships in the Caspian Sea sent a barrage of 26 guided cruise…
Panel: Iran Pursuing Goal of Global Activism
While the U.S. government speaks with a unitary voice on policy matters, Iran offers different messages for four distinct audiences—the…
Document: Report to Congress on Iraq Politics and Governance
The following is the Sept. 16, 2015 Congressional Research Service report, Iraq: Politics and Governance.…
Panel: U.S. Needs to Rethink Strategy to Defeat Radical Islam
Fourteen years after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center the U.S. still…
Opinion: The Problem with Bombing Iran
Nearly 60 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate are visiting Israel this month to discuss with…