Publications

AFPC Iran Strategy Brief no. 14: How Israel Thinks About Iran’s Future

October 4, 2023 Ilan I. Berman

For Israel, the Islamic Republic of Iran represents both a cardinal security challenge and an existential danger. The country’s current clerical regime is estimated to be connected to some “80 percent” of the contemporary security problems confronting the Jewish state.[1] These include not only Iran’s increasingly mature nuclear program, but also its extensive sponsorship of extremist proxies throughout the Mideast, as well as the radical expansionist ideology that continues to animate the regime in Tehran.

China Policy Monitor No. 1568

October 4, 2023 Joshua Eisenman

Berlin blocks Chinese firm's takeover of Starlink rival; 
China installs "floating barrier" to Scarborough Shoal; 
China spy agencies head-hunting well-placed British nationals; 
Retired British pilots face prosecution for training Chinese pilots;
U.S. accuses China of global media manipulation