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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 Second Front Against ISIS Opens

Walter Russell Mead

Ravenel B. Curry III Distinguished Fellow in Strategy and Statesmanship

Walter Russell Mead

Nov 7, 2016

Commentary

3 Min Read

In the Media

Not a New Cold War

Commentary

Endless Hybrid War: Why Vladimir Putin Simply Cannot Allow Ukraine to Succeed

Israeli navy vessels patrolling the Mediterranean Sea, July 9, 2014. (JACK GUEZ/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Israel Goes to Sea

Seth Cropsey

President, Yorktown Institute

Seth Cropsey

Nov 3, 2016

Commentary

Long Read

In the Media

Politicizing Islam

Hillel Fradkin

Senior Fellow and Director, Center on Islam, Democracy, and the Future of the Muslim World

Hillel Fradkin

Nov 3, 2016

In the Media

Commentary

Sea Power Vital for Maryland

Bryan McGrath

Former Deputy Director, Center for American Seapower

Bryan McGrath

Nov 2, 2016

Commentary

3 Min Read

Author Ayaan Hirsi Ali, one of the 15 prominent thinkers labeled an "anti-Muslim extremist" by SPLC, attends a book presentation on April 20, 2015 in Berlin, Germany. (Christian Marquardt/Getty Images)

Commentary

A New Blacklist From the Southern Poverty Law Center Marks the Demise of a Once-Vital Organization

Lee Smith

Former Senior Fellow

Lee Smith

Oct 30, 2016

Commentary

8 Min Read

In the Media

Shia Militias Appear to be Menace in Mosul Offensive

Michael Pregent

Former Senior Fellow

Michael Pregent

Oct 29, 2016

In the Media

The USS Mason conducts divisional tactic maneuvers in the Gulf of Oman, Sept. 10, 2016. (Petty Officer 1st Class Blake Midnight/DoD/Released)

Commentary

U.S, Israel, and Seapower in the East Med

Seth Cropsey

President, Yorktown Institute

Seth Cropsey

Oct 28, 2016

Commentary

4 Min Read

(Oliver Nicolaas Ponder / EyeEm / Getty Images)

Commentary

Internet Privacy In The Age Of WikiLeaks

Harold Furchtgott-Roth

Senior Fellow and Director, Center for the Economics of the Internet

Harold Furchtgott-Roth

Oct 28, 2016

Commentary

4 Min Read

US Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on April 22, 2016 in New York. (BRYAN R. SMITH/AFP/Getty Images)

Commentary

Washington Post Tells Readers to Ignore the Inconvenient Facts of the Iran Deal

Lee Smith

Former Senior Fellow

Lee Smith

Oct 24, 2016

Commentary

7 Min Read

Edward Snowden (L) during an interview in December 2013 in Moscow, Russia and Joseph Gordon-Levitt (L) at Milk Studios on April 5, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Barton Gellman/Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

Commentary

Five Myths About Edward Snowden The Movie Reinforces