National Security Briefs

National Security Briefs

This week’s airstrike in Damascus against key Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) offic-ers is the starkest example of Israel’s increasingly impactful campaign to roll back Iran’s military presence in that country, degrade support for proxies on Israel’s northern front, and

Last week, Israel’s Defense Minister Yoav Gallant was in Washington to discuss expediting delivery of U.S. weapons. The same week, despite reports that the Biden administration authorized some weapons transfers, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Charles Q.

Since October 7, the United States has firmly backed Israel at the United Nations amid mounting international demands for a ceasefire by repeatedly vetoing resolutions that did not mention the hostages or condition a ceasefire on their release. This week,

Egypt Must Do More to Aid Gazans

Especially in the context of a pending Israeli military operation to destroy Hamas’s last battalions in Rafah, U.S.-led efforts to surge aid supplies into Gaza by air and sea may mitigate, but will likely not avert, the Strip’s worsening descent