Eric S. Edelman is counselor at the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessments and is a former U.S. ambassador to Turkey, Finland, and under secretary of defense for policy.
The country is likely to stay on its increasingly authoritarian trajectory and remain an unreliable NATO ally.
Cluster munitions are controversial, but the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
The New York Times revives the claim that Reagan won in 1980 by conspiring to prolong the Iran hostage crisis.
Vladimir Putin is trying to manipulate the West by deploying weapons to Belarus.
Biden has canceled yet another test of our ICBM system so as not to cause more tension with China.
Seeking concessions to support Finland and Sweden joining NATO has done damage to Turkey’s standing in Europe and its long-term security interests.
While we have been on a ‘modernization holiday’ our geopolitical foes have been building and deploying new nuclear forces.
Analyzing the Biden administration’s policy of making information about Russia’s movements and intentions public.
Getting the kingdom to join the Abraham Accords could be a big win for everyone involved.