Pathways for the War with Iran
After a month of combat operations, the United States and Israel have made it clear that they will not...
A Nation Must Think Before it Acts
Pathways for the War with Iran
A nation must think before it acts.
Categories for Analysis
False Promises: Russian Military Trafficking in Africa
An estimated 1,800 African men (17 South African, 272 Ghanaian, and over 1,000 Kenyan) have reportedly signed contracts to...
How War in Iran is Impacting the Baltic States
Each month, Dr. Indra Ekmanis writes a monthly roundup highlighting major political, cultural, and economic events in Estonia, Latvia,...
The Royal Navy in the Gulf
This piece is part of Behind the Front, an FPRI project on the future of US and allied national...
Medicine for Minerals: US Foreign Assistance in Africa
In a March 16, 2026 article, The New York Times reported that it had obtained the draft of a...
Militias and Iraq’s Role in a Multifaceted Regional War
Introduction Amid the escalating Iran-US-Israel war, Iraq is increasingly becoming one of its central fronts, bringing back into sharp...
Why Africa Is Key to New Delhi’s Strategic Autonomy
The ongoing military conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has once again exposed that war and conflict...
Would You Fight For Your Country? The Most and Least Willing Among NATO Allies
This piece is part of The Ties That Bind, a project on NATO’s role in the global security landscape....
Canada and Africa: Bridging the Gap Between Potential and Policy
Does Canada neglect the African continent? This question was raised in a 2026 interview with Radio-Canada by Amina Gerba,...
China’s Political Warfare: Challenges to Taiwan and the United States in Latin America
Throughout Latin America, China is engaging in a unique form of political warfare—employing, per FPRI’s definition, “elements of national...