Crisis in the Red Sea, Israel at the ICJ, and more.
Weekend Reads
January 13, 2024
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The Houthis Must Be Stopped
by Ariel Cohen & Wesley Alexander Hill
The crisis in the Red Sea may be the last opportunity for the U.S. to demonstrate its ability to shore up a coalition, show leadership and resolve, and force Iran and its partners to stand down. Read it here.
Israel, Palestine, and the “G-Word”
by Paul R. Pillar
Control, cultural denial, expulsion, and massacre are all despicable policies and should be opposed, regardless of whether a court applies a particular overarching term or label to such policies. Read it here.
Charging Israel with Genocide is Orwellian
by Lawrence J. Haas
What Israel is promising is nothing more than any responsible government would pursue in the aftermath of such a brutal terror attack. Read it here.
Russia Is Using North Korean Missiles in Ukraine
by Bruce E. Bechtol
Last week, U.S. officials confirmed that Pyongyang had sold dozens of ballistic missiles as well as launchers to Moscow in stark violation of several UN sanctions. Read it here.
Integrated Deterrence: An Admission That America Is No Longer Militarily Dominant?
by Michael Clarke
The United States is more risk-averse than in the immediate past, a tacit admission that it is no longer confident of U.S. military superiority. Read it here.