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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.

Commentary

The fact Chinese are buying Superjets not surprising, Russians make good engines - expert

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Mar 29, 2014

Commentary

2 Min Read

Commentary

Global Nuclear Security Agenda at Pivot Point

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Mar 25, 2014

Commentary

1 Min Read

Commentary

This is What Assumption of Additional Risk Looks Like

Bryan McGrath

Former Deputy Director, Center for American Seapower

Bryan McGrath

Mar 25, 2014

Commentary

5 Min Read

The New York Times building is seen on November 29, 2006 in New York City. (Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

Commentary

Time for a Shield Law?

In the Media

Putin Wants a New Russian Empire

Douglas J. Feith

Senior Fellow

Douglas J. Feith

Mar 24, 2014

In the Media

Commentary

Some Unsolicited Input on the Small Surface Combatant

Bryan McGrath

Former Deputy Director, Center for American Seapower

Bryan McGrath

Mar 20, 2014

Commentary

3 Min Read

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) passes the battleship USS Missouri (BB 63) January 11, 2005 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. (Devin Wright/U.S. Navy via Getty Images)

Commentary

Hospital Ships to Be Counted in U.S. Combat Fleet

Seth Cropsey

President, Yorktown Institute

Seth Cropsey

Mar 17, 2014

Commentary

4 Min Read

Yarmouk refugee camp, Damascus, January 31, 2014 (UNRWA via Getty Images)

Commentary

Three Years of War in Syria, and Three Years of Foreign Policy Missteps

Lee Smith

Former Senior Fellow

Lee Smith

Mar 15, 2014

Commentary

8 Min Read

Commentary

In Ukraine Crisis, China Chooses Russia Ties Over Principles

Richard Weitz

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for Political-Military Analysis

Richard Weitz

Mar 11, 2014

Commentary

1 Min Read

Commentary

America's Navy Needs 12 Carriers & Three Hubs

Bryan McGrath

Former Deputy Director, Center for American Seapower

Mackenzie Eaglen

Senior Fellow, American Enterprise Institute

Bryan McGrath & Mackenzie Eaglen

Mar 11, 2014

Commentary

4 Min Read

Rebel fighters inspecting the wreckage of a Syrian army helicopter after Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)'s fighters allegedly destroyed it when they left the Meng Military Airport, Aleppo, March 1, 2014 (MOHAMMED AL-KHATIEB/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

The Dawn of the Islamic State of Iraq and Ash-Sham

Aymenn Jaweed al-Tamimi

Shillman-Ginsburg Fellow, Middle East Forum

Aymenn Jaweed al-Tamimi

Mar 11, 2014

Commentary

Long Read

Egyptian soldiers are seen standing guard in military vehicles in Cairo's Tahrir square on January 26, 2014 the day after thousands of demonstrators protested in the square. (AHMED TARANH/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Islamists Respond to the "End of Islamism"