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African National Congress President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to the National Chairperson Gwede Mantashe before a Lekotla meeting on August 4, 2024, in Boksburg, South Africa. (Per-Anders Pettersson via Getty Images)

Reports

The State Department Should Give Congress the Information It Needs for Sanctions Requests

Joshua Meservey

Senior Fellow

Michael Walsh

Joshua Meservey & Michael Walsh

Feb 11, 2025

Reports

5 Min Read

A flag outside of the United States Agency for International Development headquarters is seen on February 3, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch via Getty Images)

Commentary

USAID Should Be Retooled, Not Destroyed

Michael Sobolik

Senior Fellow

Michael Sobolik

Feb 5, 2025

Commentary

4 Min Read

Egyptian President Anwar el-Sadat, US President Jimmy Carter, and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin sit together outside the White House on March 26, 1979. (Wally McNamee/Corbis via Getty Images)

Podcast

Historical Analysis of America’s Relationship with the Jewish State

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Feb 5, 2025

Podcast

Nadia Schadlow appears on Memo to the President

(Screenshot via YouTube)

In the Media

Pillars of American National Security Strategy

Nadia Schadlow

Senior Fellow

Nadia Schadlow

Jan 29, 2025

In the Media

United States President Donald Trump during his address at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on January 23, 2025. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images)

Commentary

Trump Keeps Davos Man Off-Balance

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Jan 27, 2025

Commentary

1 Min Read

Senator and Mrs. John Kennedy are greeted by Perle Mesta. (Getty Images)

Commentary

The Woman Who Knew Everyone Review: Her Glamorous Guest Lists

Melanie Kirkpatrick

Senior Fellow

Melanie Kirkpatrick

Jan 21, 2025

Commentary

1 Min Read

This image grab shows one of the Israeli hostages exiting a vehicle to be handed over to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) during the hostage-prisoner exchange operation in Saraya Square in western Gaza City on January 19, 2025. The Israeli military said the Red Cross had confirmed the handover of three hostages on January 19, the first to be released as part of a ceasefire deal with Hamas. The Hostage and Missing Families Forum campaign group had identified the three women set to be relea

This image grab shows one of the Israeli hostages exiting a vehicle during the hostage-prisoner exchange in western Gaza City on January 19, 2025. (AFP via Getty Images)

In the Media

Hamas Is Bloodthirsty and Cruel

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Senior Fellow and Director, Keystone Defense Initiative

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Jan 21, 2025

In the Media

President Donald Trump speaks to members of the press as he and first lady Melania Trump prepare to depart the White House on January 24, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Kent Nishimura via Getty Images)

In the Media

How the Second Trump Administration Is Different from the First