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Thinking About Iran
As tensions between the US and Iran ratchet up, and the 2015 nuclear deal increasingly looks like a dead letter, the prospect of war – whether by inte...
From Counterterrorism to Conventional Threats: The Future of War
For the inaugural session of our new Main Line Briefings, hosted and cosponsored by The Haverford School, we are pleased to feature an in-depth conver...
Oceans Ventured: The Cold War at Sea
Drawing on recently declassified documents, John Lehman tells the untold story of the Cold War at sea -- and why it matters today. John's story is al...
Is Israel Losing Its Soul?
On July 19, Israel’s parliament passed a controversial nation-state law. Designed by its proponents to promote Israel as the nation-state of the Jewis...
Ending the Great War
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. Why did Germany lose the war? What role did the US play in winning the war? H...
Syria between Russia and the US: Is There a Path to Peace?
The war in Syria is reaching a decisive point. As the campaign against ISIL winds down, the battle for influence over the final settlement in Syria is...
Navigating the Global Financial System amid Terrorist Networks, Arms Smugglers, Sanctions, and Money Laundering
Juan Zarate served as the Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism from 2005 to 2009, and was the first ever Assistant Secretary of th...
Russia, the EU, and the Lands in Between
As tensions between the West and East mount, FPRI Senior Fellow Mitchell Orenstein will home in on the geopolitical competition between the European U...
China's Emerging Role in the Asia-Pacific and Beyond
Toshi Yoshihara, Senior Fellow, Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments
Before joining CSBA, Toshi Yoshihara held the John A. van...
The Return of Marco Polo's World
Robert Kaplan, Senior Fellow, Center for New American Security
FPRI is excited to present Robert Kaplan and his newest collection of ess...
Strait and Narrower?: Beijing’s Flight Paths, Taiwan’s International Space, and Regional Security
Jacques deLisle, Director, Asia Program, FPRI
Scott Kastner, University of Maryland, College Park
Wojtek Wolfe, Rutgers-Camden University<...
North Korea: What is to be Done?
To comment on the volatile situation on the Korean Peninsula, we are pleased to feature one of the world’s foremost authorities on North Korea. Sue Te...
The Vietnam War: Beyond Ken Burns and Lynn Novick's Documentary
We are pleased to present a panel of Vietnam veterans to discuss the significance of the Vietnam War, both personally and for America's place in the w...
American Grand Strategy in the Age of Trump
It can be argued that the rise of Donald Trump has created more uncertainty about America’s role in the world than at any time in recent decades. At t...
The Sovereignty Wars: Reconciling America with the World
In his new book, Stewart Patrick says that sovereignty is “one of the most frequently invoked, polemical, and misunderstood concepts in politics.” So...
Blood Profits: How American Consumers Unwittingly Fund Terrorists
The illegal trade of everyday counterfeit products -- a $400 billion a year industry -- is a big chunk of what's actually funding terrorist groups aro...
BookTalk: Stalin, Vol.11: Waiting for Hitler, 1928 -1941
Stephen Kotkin
Birkelund Professor in History and International Relations, Princeton University
Heralded as the definitive biograph...
BookTalk: Nexus of Global Jihad: Understanding Cooperation Among Terrorists
Assaf Moghadam, Director of Academic Affairs, International Institute on Counter-Terrorism, IDC Herzliya
Barak Mendelsohn, Senior Fellow,...
France: Macron's Balancing Act
Hajnalka Vincze
Senior Fellow, FPRI
European Foreign and Security Analyst
At a crucial moment in European history, France wen...
Book Talk: False Dawn: Protest, Democracy, and Violence in the New Middle East
Half a decade after Arabs across the Middle East poured into the streets to demand change, hopes for democracy have disappeared in a maelstrom of viol...
Does America Need an Enemy?
Existential enemies have a way of uniting a country. Could America's current state of division be related to the absence of such an enemy? In this tal...
Briefing on the Situation in North Korea
In cooperation with UPenn's Center for East Asian Studies, the Foreign Policy Research Institute hosted a briefing on the situation in North Korea wit...
Is There A U.S. Middle East Policy?
The Middle East is rife with conflict. States appear to be breaking down, and extremism is on the march. Amid the chaos, how is one to define the U.S....
Putinomics: The Price of Power in Russia
The Kremlin has managed to deploy power so ruthlessly at home and abroad in part because of its surprising ability to muster economic resources. In th...
The Crucial Connection between China’s Economy and Its Foreign Policy
In the past, concerns raised by China's bad debt bubbles have triggered no alarms, in large part, because of its massive foreign exchange reserves and...
Does Democracy Matter? The United States and Global Democracy Support
Confidence in the future of democracy has been shaken by the authoritarian resurgence of the past decade, and some now argue that it is not realistic...
The Legacy of the Six Day War And Israel’s Domestic Politics Today
This June we commemorate the Six Day War, a transformative event in the history of the Middle East that ended in Israel’s conquest of an area three-an...
Oppose Any Foe: The Rise of America’s Special Operations Forces
Born as small appendages to the conventional armies of World War II, the Special Operations Forces have grown into a behemoth of 70,000 troops, includ...
Iraq: Where Do We Go from Here?
Iraq has been at the center of American foreign policy for over a quarter-century. Will it continue to dominate our attention and resources in the com...
The Path to War: How the First World War Created Modern America
As we commemorate the 100th anniversary of America’s entry into World War I, we are pleased to feature Michael Neiberg on his latest book, analyzing h...
China's Global Challenges
Once again, China is experiencing a period of major transition. After three decades of dramatic economic growth and reforms, China faces signifi...
The US and Asia (Panel 2)
This is Panel 2 of the FPRI Asia Program Conference on US Policy toward East Asia under the Trump Administration. This panel featured Michael R. Ausli...
The US-China Relationship in Context (Panel 1)
This is Panel 1 of the FPRI Asia Program Conference on US Policy toward East Asia under the Trump Administration. This panel featured Jacques deLisle...
The First 100 Days: A New Presidency in Review
As of April 10, 2017, our 45th President, Donald J. Trump will have completed his first 100 days in office. What have these crucial days revealed abou...
Putinomics: The Price of Power in Russia
Putin's government is usually associated with incompetence and corruption. Yet, the Kremlin has managed to deploy power so ruthlessly at home and abro...
A Guide to Geopolitics in the 21st Century
How to understand a world where Russia threatens to break up the post-Cold War order in Europe, while China lays the groundwork for a new order in Eas...
The End of the Asian Century: War, Stagnation, and the Risks to the World’s Most Dynamic Region
Slumping economies, political and social turmoil, environmental degradation, demographic crisis, and territorial disputes means that the stability is...
The Geopolitics of U.S. Patent Law
In this talk, FPRI's resident technology geek, Lawrence Husick, will examine the history of U.S. patent law, how it contributed to America's technolog...
Pakistan, Its Neighbors and the US in Strategic Perspective
General Durrani was commissioned in the Pakistan Army in 1961 and retired as a major general in 1998. He served as Pakistan's Ambassador to the US fr...
Fake News and Russian Information Operations
Drawing on two-and-a-half years of closely watching Russia's online influence operations and monitoring some 7,000 social media accounts, Clint Watts...