Understanding Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine - Foreign Policy …
Introduction. On February 24, 2022 Russia began its invasion of Ukraine. In times of crisis, balanced, in-depth analysis and trusted expertise is paramount. The Foreign Policy Research Institute (FPRI) remains committed in its mission to provide expert analysis to policy makers and the public on the most pressing foreign policy challenges.
A Framework for Ethical Decision Making
In April 2015, the Foreign Policy Research Institute presented its Madeleine and W.W. Keen Butcher History Institute on Ethical Dilemmas in American Warfare hosted by the First Division Museum at Cantigny, Wheaton, IL. Covering such topics as the Dilemmas of Civil Liberties and State Security; the ethics of emergent types of warfare (Drones, Cyberattacks, and Future War); the Dilemmas of Wars ...
Origins and Evolution of Zionism - Foreign Policy Research Institute
Evolution of the Zionist Movement. The earliest Zionist settlers, known as the first Aliyah (wave of immigration), emerge in Eastern Europe following the events of 1882. The “Lovers of Zion” sent tiny groups of Jews to purchase lands mostly in the …
Why the United States Went to War in Vietnam
A regional approach to the Vietnam War is important because U.S.-Vietnam relations and the Vietnam War did not occur in a vacuum. The global context is also important because Cold War tensions between the U.S., the Soviet Union, and China also shaped events related to …
What is Geopolitics? - Foreign Policy Research Institute
Robert Strausz-Hupé, the founder of the Foreign Policy Research Institute, was a leading exponent of the field of geopolitics, a political framework that supports the examination of international affairs in the context of culture, history, and geography, in addition to day-to-day political events. This framework originated as a reaction to America’s actions—or lack thereof—during the ...
Trends in Terrorism: What’s on the Horizon in 2024?
Dec 19, 2023 · The brutal attack on October 7, and Israel’s military response, has made the war in Gaza a central component of the terrorist threat landscape heading into 2024. In the United States, FBI director Christopher Wray has warned on numerous occasions ever since about the elevated terrorism threat level, stating before Congress that “We assess ...
Five Trends Driving the Future of Terrorism
Sep 2, 2022 · These trends in terrorism (diversity, decentralization, democratization, disinformation, and deadly) are shaping the future of violent extremism. For counterterrorism analysts, government officials, and policymakers, it is crucial to understand how terrorism is changing to know how to prioritize threats and allocate resources.
Understanding the Creation of the U.S. Armed Forces
John C. Fitzpatrick, ed., The Writings of George Washington (U.S. Government Printing Office, 1931-44), vol. 2, p. 520.. Cecelia M. Kenyon, The Antifederalists (Bobbs-Merrill, 1966) pp. 361, 363.. Peter Maslowski. Download PDF . Related Event. Teaching About the Military in American History; The Foreign Policy Research Institute is dedicated to producing the highest quality scholarship and ...
India's Neutrality and Strategic Relations with China, Russia, and …
Apr 25, 2022 · The views expressed in this article are those of the author alone and do not necessarily reflect the position of the Foreign Policy Research Institute, a non-partisan organization that seeks to publish well-argued, policy-oriented articles on American foreign policy and national security priorities.
Why Geopolitics Matters - Foreign Policy Research Institute
Why Geopolitics Matters. Geopolitics has been one of the great strengths of the Foreign Policy Research Institute from the outset, and this strength has been strongly developed by Alan Luxenberg. As such, FPRI is a key organization that not only teaches America about the world, but also the world about the world.