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Two F-35B combat aircraft from the United States Marine Corp depart after re-fueling from an RAF Voyager aircraft over the North Sea on October 08, 2020 in flight, above Scotland.

Flowers are placed in front of a portrait of Russian Ambassador to Turkey Andrei Karlov in the Foreign Ministry in Moscow on December 20, 2016, a day after his assassination in the Turkish capital. (NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

What the Murder of the Russian Ambassador Might Mean

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Dec 19, 2016

Commentary

3 Min Read

In the Media

Russia's Hack and the U.S. Election

Mike Rogers

Former Distinguished Fellow

Mike Rogers

Dec 19, 2016

In the Media

Atef's grandchildren present on their right wrist the tattoo of a blue cross, a sign of their belonging to the Copts of Egypt, Cairo, November 9, 2010. (Alvaro Canovas/Paris Match via Getty Images)

Commentary

The Roots of Egypt's Church Bombing

Samuel Tadros

Former Senior Fellow

Samuel Tadros

Dec 17, 2016

Commentary

7 Min Read

In the Media

Nuclear Deterrence Theory

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Dec 16, 2016

In the Media

Commentary

Why Russia May Have Interfered In the Election

Lee Smith

Former Senior Fellow

Lee Smith

Dec 16, 2016

Commentary

6 Min Read

Commentary

A Quick Review of the Navy's New Force Structure Assessment

Bryan McGrath

Former Deputy Director, Center for American Seapower

Bryan McGrath

Dec 16, 2016

Commentary

6 Min Read

US President Barack Obama (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) hold a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G8 summit at the Lough Erne resort near Enniskillen in Northern Ireland, on June 17, 2013. (JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

How President Obama Can Retaliate against Russia

Commentary

Russia No Longer A Top 5 Defense Spender

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Dec 15, 2016

Commentary

3 Min Read

Commentary

Líos del Kremlin

A nun reacts to the scene of a bomb explosion at the Saint Peter and Saint Paul Coptic Orthodox Church on December 11, 2016, in Cairo's Abbasiya neighbourhood. (KHALED DESOUKI/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Church of Martyrs

Samuel Tadros

Former Senior Fellow

Samuel Tadros

Dec 14, 2016

Commentary

5 Min Read

Reports

Biodefense Indicators

Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense

Reports

1 Min Read

U.S. President Barack Obama with King Salman bin Abd alAziz of Saudi Arabia during a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office of the White House September 4, 2015 in Washington, DC. (Olivier Douliery-Pool/Getty Images)

Commentary

The Middle East Won't Miss Obama