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Iran-Russia Military Technology Collaboration

June 5, 2025

Executive Summary At the beginning of the Cold War in the 1950’s the United States and the Soviet Union competed with arms and technology exports

Iran’s Foreign Affairs in the Caucasus

March 21, 2025

Iran has different foreign policy goals for various parts of its geographical periphery. The Caucasus is a matter of national security, internal stability, and international

Iran-Turkey Partnership: Energy, Trade, and Sanctions Evasion

August 28, 2024

Iran-Turkish relations undermine U.S. foreign policy objectives in the Middle East. Turkey and Iran have mutually beneficial ties despite their regional rivalries and competition. Their

Combating Illicit Maritime Drug Flows to the United States

May 2, 2024

Cartels traffic over $100 billion worth of illicit narcotics to the United States per year. U.S. law enforcement struggles to combat illicit maritime drug flows due to consistent improvements

Promoting Evidence-based Policy and Good Governance

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