The United States did not intervene to protect the Kurds during last week’s full-scale military operation by the Syrian Arab Army and its affiliated armed groups in northern Aleppo’s Kurdish-majority neighborhoods. This inaction echoes previous instances when Washington failed to…
Reports that Saudi Arabia may strike a deal with Pakistan to acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder fighter jets are raising concerns in Washington, as Riyadh’s potential acquisition of the aircraft signals a continuation of its recent shift in alliances and could…
Darya Farivar, a Washington state representative, sought at a Jan. 13 public hearing to frame a bill, which would block state law enforcement from training with “any foreign country’s military forces, intelligence agencies or security services,” as something other than…
JINSA Iran Policy Project Member VADM (ret.) Robert Harward, former Deputy Commander of U.S. Central Command, joined the Ben Shapiro Show to discuss the ongoing nationwide protests sweeping Iran. VADM (ret.) Harward told Shapiro that in his view, “there are…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 13, 2026 Contact: Blake Johnson bjohnson@jinsa.org Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Michael Makovsky, President and CEO of the Jewish Institute for National Security of America, on the ongoing nationwide protests in Iran and President Donald Trump…
JINSA Iran Policy Project Member VADM (ret.) Robert Harward, former Deputy Commander of U.S. Central Command, joined NewsNation to discuss the escalating anti-regime protests across Iran. VADM (ret.) Harward noted that the United States “has a lot of tools in…
Click here to watch the webinar. PANELISTS Bernard Haykel, Professor of Near Eastern Studies, Princeton University John Hannah, JINSA Randi & Charles Wax Senior Fellow Amb. Michael Ratney, Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia The discussion was moderated by JINSA Vice…
Protests have swept all 31 of Iran’s provinces, defying the regime’s efforts to crush dissent through internet blackouts and lethal force. In an unprecedented step, a U.S. president has publicly pledged support for the Iranian people, warning that continued repression could invite…
At the conclusion of the 12-day war in June of last year, both Israel and Iran suspected that the ceasefire brokered by the U.S. would be a pause, not a final cessation of hostilities. That truce has lasted for more…
President Donald Trump has adopted an interventionist posture to justify toppling dictator Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela and has signaled he’ll take the same approach with other Latin American countries next as his administration seeks to assert dominance in the Western Hemisphere.…