Articles

How To Strike Back Against The Houthis

July 24, 2024 Ilan I. Berman National Security Journal

Up to now, Washington and its international partners have been loath to retaliate forcefully to Houthi aggression, fearful of precipitating a wider Mideast war. But the lack of a serious Western response has only emboldened the Houthis further, to the point where the group is now threatening to target America's regional presence directly.

The Problems Still Plaguing NATO

July 10, 2024 Ilan I. Berman AFPC Insights

This week’s NATO summit in Washington is, by any measure, a grand affair, full of the pomp and ceremony befitting the bloc’s 75th anniversary. It also offers up a useful opportunity to reflect on the state of the most successful military alliance in history.