How does the Intelligence Community focus its collection and analysis? Retired CIA officers Norman Roule and Yong Suk Lee discuss how intelligence collection ...

The Baltic Ways podcast welcomes back professors Margarita Šešelgytė (Vilnius University), Daunis Auers (University of Latvia), and Andres Kasekamp ...

Demonstrations across Slovakia, condemnation from opposition parties, rebukes from EU colleagues, and a public spat with the Czech Republic have infuriated the Slovak leader. In response to the crisis ...

Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference (FIMI) — the intentional abuse of the free flow of information with the clear intent to deceive — seeks to create division and distrust, recruit ...

Over the last decade, the U.S., UK Israel and other states have begun to use Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for military operations and for targeted killings in places like Pakistan, Yemen and ...

The relentless advance of ISIS in 2014/2015 has brought back to centre stage a series of questions about the nature, and even viability, of the Iraqi state. Since the American invasion of Iraq in 2003 ...

In the late 1970s, the United States often seemed to be a superpower in decline. Battered by crises and setbacks around the globe, its post–World War II international leadership appeared to be ...

This briskly told history of Reformed Protestantism takes these churches through their entire 500-year history—from sixteenth-century Zurich and Geneva to modern locations as far flung as Seoul and ...

Karl Stoltz is Foreign Policy Advisor for Deft9 Solutions (www.deft9.com). He retired from the U.S. State Department in October 2024 after 38 years as a diplomat, most recently as Senior Advisor and ...