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Mar- 2022 -19 MarchPodcasts
“Nuclear Weapons for the Mind and Blueberry Muffins for the Soul” with guest Joseph Cirincione
In a sentence we never thought we’d write: Marissa and her guest, nuclear warfare expert Joe Cirincione, have one of the…
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14 MarchMember Briefings
America’s Soft Power Moment
As the war in Ukraine continues to drag on, it is unlikely that the West will get involved militarily. Despite…
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5 MarchMember Briefings
Don’t Wait For China to Invade Taiwan to Act
Last week the unthinkable happened. Russia, without provocation, invaded the sovereign state of Ukraine. In response, the United States and…
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Feb- 2022 -26 FebruaryMember Briefings
Putin, Defiler of the Faith
After months of build up and attempts to find a pretext for invasion, on Wednesday night, Russian President Vladimir Putin…
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18 FebruaryMember Briefings
Bolsonaro and the Failure of the International Authoritarian Enterprise
On Wednesday, Russia’s President Vladimir Putin took a break from threatening a war with Ukraine to meet with Brazil’s President…
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16 FebruaryMember Briefings
Required Reading – Week of February 14, 2022
David continues to be hard at work on his book. So this week, I’m racking up all the most important…
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11 FebruaryMember Briefings
Is Europe Ready for Ukrainian Refugees?
On “Fox News Sunday” Biden’s National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that “Any day now, Russia could take military action…
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4 FebruaryMember Briefings
A New Approach to the Forgotten Crisis
While America’s foreign policy establishment is focused on handling Russian aggression in Ukraine, another national security issue is slipping under…
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Jan- 2022 -27 JanuaryMember Briefings
Combating Corruption at Home and Abroad
President Biden is facing a series of challenges as he begins his second year in office. Russia is on the…
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14 JanuaryMember Briefings
The Financialization of Warfare
This week, the United States and our NATO allies have been undertaking a diplomatic push to prevent Russia from further…
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Dec- 2021 -10 DecemberMember Briefings
A Diplomatic Boycott of the Beijing Olympics Does Not Go Far Enough
On Monday, the Biden Administration announced that it will be boycotting the winter Olympics in Beijing, at least diplomatically. Functionally,…
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