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Rising tensions in the Middle East are a “contest between the American alliance system and Iranian alliance system,” argued Senior Fellow Michael Doran [[link removed]] on CNN [[link removed]] after Iran-backed militias attacked a United States military installation in Jordan. And on Washington Journal [[link removed]], Doran explained why the only way to stop Tehran’s escalation is to strike targets that the mullahs value.
The $13 billion USS Gerald R. Ford, America’s newest aircraft carrier, had a chance to justify its price tag on its recent deployment to the Middle East. On NPR [[link removed]], Senior Fellow Bryan Clark [[link removed]] examined whether the Navy’s investment will pay off.
Ahead of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s largest exercise since the Cold War [[link removed]], Senior Fellow Luke Coffey [[link removed]] hosted the Rt Hon. Liam Fox, the former United Kingdom secretary of defence, and Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a former political prisoner of Vladimir Putin’s regime. In this Hudson event [[link removed]], they discussed what 2024 could bring for the Kremlin, peace and security in Europe, and America’s global interests.
Representative Joe Wilson (R-SC) joined Research Fellow Nate Sibley [[link removed]] to discuss [[link removed]] the recently passed Foreign Extortion Prevention Act, the most consequential foreign bribery law in over half a century. The legislation promises to protect American companies operating overseas and deter unfair competition from China’s state-owned enterprises.
Research Fellow Aparna Pande [[link removed]] and Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA) discussed [[link removed]] the roles India and Pakistan can play in America’s efforts to counter Chinese influence, as well as how America can build stronger ties in South Asia.
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On the other side of the Red Sea from Yemen, a proxy war is brewing. In War on the Rocks [[link removed]], Research Fellow James Barnett [[link removed]] examines the security implications of a deal between Ethiopia and the renegade territory of Somaliland that grants Ethiopia port access on the crucial Gulf of Aden.
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