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Afghanistan’s Newest Attack Helicopter a ‘Total Mess’?
September 28, 2015

Afghanistan’s Newest Attack Helicopter a ‘Total Mess’?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Afghanistan’s most decorated pilot is critical of U.S. efforts to help build the Afghan Air Force.

Afghan Air Force to Receive 5 More Attack Helicopters
August 14, 2015

Afghan Air Force to Receive 5 More Attack Helicopters

By Franz-Stefan Gady
However, they will not be used during this year's fighting season.
US Public Opinion on China: A New Low?
August 06, 2015

US Public Opinion on China: A New Low?

By Euhwa Tran
Are increased tensions between the two countries the 'new normal'?

Does the US Need to Play Hardball with China's Communists?
April 28, 2015

Does the US Need to Play Hardball with China's Communists?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Perhaps, according to a new report. However, the authors fails to offer new insights on the Sino-US strategic rivalry.

AIIB: China's 'Phase Zero Operation'?
April 24, 2015

AIIB: China's 'Phase Zero Operation'?

By William Yale
Can Beijing's claim that it wants to provide 'global public goods' via the AIIB be taken at face value?

Can George Kennan Guide 21st Century US National Security Strategy?
March 17, 2015

Can George Kennan Guide 21st Century US National Security Strategy?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report by a Washington-based think tank argues that the US should heed the advice of the father of containment.

When Will the Afghan Air Force Be Ready to Fight the Taliban?
March 12, 2015

When Will the Afghan Air Force Be Ready to Fight the Taliban?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
It will take another year for Afghan ground forces to be able to call in indigenous close air support on a grand scale.
What Can the Middle Ages Teach Us About US Naval Strategy?
March 12, 2015

What Can the Middle Ages Teach Us About US Naval Strategy?

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The history of European chivalry offers valuable insights for analyzing the Sino-US naval competition.

Defending the World's Largest Defense Budget
March 04, 2015

Defending the World's Largest Defense Budget

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Defense Secretary Ashton Carter defends the Pentagon's budget request in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee

Punching Holes in the Iran Plot
October 15, 2011

Punching Holes in the Iran Plot

The idea that the alleged Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador went to the very top is fanciful, says Robert Dreyfuss. Still, it has almost certainly scuppered the prospects for talks.

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