Security & Defense

Ashford in Politico: “Americans are increasingly skeptical of ambitious, nation-building style intervention overseas”

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On September 28, Ashford was quoted in Politico’s National Security Daily newsletter. “Some of the big trends we’ve been seeing in foreign policy opinion are continuing to hold: Americans are increasingly skeptical of ambitious, nation-building style intervention overseas, and would like to see other countries step up in terms of military spending and defense contributions,” […]

Slavin quoted in Alhurra on the future of the Iran nuclear deal talks

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Nasr was quoted in Tehran Times article: Senior analysts advise U.S. to separate the Iran nuclear deal from regional security negotiations

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Sales joins Fox Business to discuss officials testifying about the US withdrawal from Afghanistan

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Preble on The McGill International Review: The Limitations on the US’s Military Intervention in Afghanistan and Iraq

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On September 27, Christopher Preble joined host Joey Spada of MIR’s Review Radio to discuss the limits of US military intervention in Iraq and Afghanistan. They evaluated whether the wars were a failure of execution or originated from misguided assumptions about the role of military force. More about our expert

Alam was quoted in Outlook India News article: UN and Afghanistan’s Taliban, figuring out how to interact

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Alam was quoted in the ABC10 News article: UN and Afghanistan’s Taliban, figuring out how to interact

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Akhtar was quoted in the National Interest: Pakistan’s ‘America Problem’ Is Not Going Anywhere

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Manning in The Straits Times: Quad leaders stress need for free and open Indo-Pacific

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On September 25, Robert Manning was quoted in the Straits Times, where he made the case that actions by the Quad and AUKUS were driven largely by “overreach and military and economic coercion” from China. “The Quad remains a coalition of four democratic major maritime powers, an ad hoc multilateralism focused on function and problem […]