Armed Conflict

An overview of sanctions challenges, questions regarding HTS’s terrorist organization status, and a few recommendations for U.S. policy toward Syria.

Overclassifying OSINT poses security risks that can be countered by reforming policies, embracing transparency, and leveraging technology. 

Reflections on the Battle of Grozny, 30 years later.

The French foreign ministry’s statement on Netanyahu’s immunity from an ICC arrest warrant stands in stark contrast to recent rulings and its own past positions. 

Is the Senate beginning to assert itself? 

Congress has the tools, but needs the will, to make pardons for battlefield misconduct harder for presidents to grant.

The dictator’s demise will be cause for celebration, though it will open up new dangers for the region and for U.S. interests there.