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Sep 28, 20173 min read

The Dangers of Post-Disaster Price Caps

Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Jose, and now Maria are striking one after another, battering the Caribbean and flooding the southern United...

Sep 20, 20175 min read

Israel's Ballistic Missile Defense

President Trump has recently alluded to the fact that he wants to increase spending on ballistic missile defense systems (BMDs) by...

Sep 8, 20176 min read

Ballistic Missile Defense Systems: A Threat to China?

Since 2014, North Korea has ramped up its rhetoric and threats against the United States and her allies, while conducting an...

Aug 15, 20175 min read

Evaluating the North Korean Threat

In recent days, there has been significant focus on the threat North Korea poses to the security of the United States and its allies. ...

Aug 14, 20174 min read

The Syrian Civil War: How Will this End?

I remember, as a kid, hearing the phrases “Iraqi refugees,” “ten killed in Afghanistan,” and “the Iraq War,” these terms and others,...

Aug 1, 20175 min read

Regime Change in Iran would be a Disaster. Here's Why.

Earlier this month, Michael Axworthy of Foreign Policy warned the Trump administration that "regime change in Iran would be a disaster...

Jul 25, 20173 min read

The Running of the Bulls

With Donald Trump already seven months into his presidency, it is fair to say that his presidency has been dominated by controversy and...

Jun 8, 20174 min read

How the Manchester Bombing Could Have Been Prevented

I, like millions of individuals throughout the world, am horrified and saddened by the terrorist attacks that occurred a couple of weeks...

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