Intelligence agencies are often blamed when the use of military force has an unexpected or negative outcome.Punditsoftenargueleaders end up in difficult situations because they are not fully informed, orintelligence agencies got it wrong. Of course, analysis is sometimes wrong.Intelligence failuresdo happen and can lead to bad decisions and disastrous outcomes. When intelligence agencies fail,as they […]
Such has been the intensity of events in the Persian Gulf, and the relentlessness of the media coverage, that the Iran war can feel older than it is. In fact, some of the oil tankers that left the Middle East before the closure of theStrait of Hormuzhave yet to reach their destinations in Europe. The
TheTrump administrationis reportedly considering several options for a massive escalation of its unlawful war on Iran, heightening fears that US troops – possibly as early as Friday or the weekend – could be hurled into a deadly quagmire with no clear objective, legal rationale or exit strategy. Axiosreportedthat among the options thePentagonis considering are “invading
Agenda3:00 p.m. – Welcoming RemarksMichael J. GreenSenior Vice President for Asia and Japan Chair, CSISChair in Modern and Contemporary Japanese Politics and Foreign PolicyGeorgetown University Yoshi NogamiPresident, The Japan Institute of International Affairs 3:15 p.m. – The U.S.-Japan Alliance and Maritime Security in the Asia-Pacific RegionVice Admiral Umio OtsukaPresident, Japan Maritime Self Defense Force Command and
Please join the CSIS International Security Program for a half-dayDefense360conference on the recently released FY2017 defense budget request and strategic priorities. In the first session, Mike McCord, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), Dr. Jamie Morin, CAPE Director, and Robert Scher, ASD for Strategy, Plans, and Capabilities, will discuss the president’s FY17 defense budget and the
Please join the CSIS Global Health Policy Center on March 17, from 10:00am – 11:30am, for an exploration of how private bio-pharmaceutical firms can better support the critically important societal goals of improved affordability, access, quality, and innovation. This is a particularly important and timely exchange, given the bio-pharmaceutical industry’s need to strengthen trust and
Get audio access with any FP subscription. Subscribe Now ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER?LOGIN One month into his war on Iran, U.S. President Donald Trump is now scrambling to secure something that was not previously insecure—the Strait of Hormuz—turning it into the central thrust of the war’s uncertain endgame. Iran, or more specifically its Islamic Revolutionary
Get audio access with any FP subscription. Subscribe Now ALREADY AN FP SUBSCRIBER?LOGIN In 2011, the Obama administration boldly announced apivotto Asia, declaring a new U.S. focus on the Asia-Pacific in order to cope with a rising China. Subsequent administrations have paid at least lip service to the idea that the Asia-Pacific is the most
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