Washington's Foreign Military Financing program, Erdogan’s crisis of legitimacy, and more.
Thursday Reads
May 2, 2024
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America Is Losing Tomorrow’s War in the Indo-Pacific
by Jonathan G. Wachtel
Washington's Foreign Military Financing program is wholly de-aligned with its stated Asia focus. Read it here.
The Next Six Months Will Be Critical for Moldova
by Daniel Runde & Leah Kieff
After Ukraine, Moldova is the next line of defense against Russian aggression. Here are six critical steps to strengthen this Eastern European nation. Read it here.
Erdogan’s Crisis of Legitimacy and Its Consequences
by Henri J. Barkey
Despite the destabilizing effects of his economic and foreign policies, as well as a major election loss, President Erdogan shows no sign of interest in course correction. Read it here.
To Defend Taiwan, America Needs to Upgrade Its Defense-Industrial Base
by Walker Robinson
All proposed solutions to the deterrence problem on the Taiwan Strait require the United States to modernize and expand manufacturing facilities and infrastructure. Read it here.
Short-Term Gain for Long-Term Pain: Why a North Korea Deal Could Come At a High Price
by Bruce W. Bennett
Is short-term peace worth making it possible for North Korea to establish a dominant position on the Korean peninsula in the coming years? Read it here.
