Taiwan's defense, Joe Biden’s parting shot to natural gas, and more.
Thursday Reads
December 26, 2024
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How Donald Trump Can Make Israel a Better U.S. Partner
by Will Walldorf
Relations between Washington and Tel Aviv need more strategic ambiguity. Read it here.
Indonesia and Taiwan’s Defense
by Julian Spencer-Churchill
The archipelagic nation would be critical for blockading China in the event of an invasion of Taiwan. However, Jakarta is wary of complete alignment with the United States. Read it here.
Joe Biden’s Parting Shot to Natural Gas
by Greg Priddy
“Keep It In The Ground” may be the Democratic Party’s energy motto for the next four years. Read it here.
Engaging With the New Syria: Risks and Opportunities
by Hazem Alghabra & Joshua Yaphe
Can the incoming Trump administration decipher the genuine intentions and motivations of Syria's new leader? Read it here.
Donald Trump’s Threat to Foreign Policy Restraint
by Christopher J. Fettweis
Proponents of a limited U.S. foreign policy should understand that any short-term gains under a second Trump administration are not worth the costs of long-term reputational damage. Read it here.