Jonathan Schanzer

Jonathan Schanzer is the senior vice president for research at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies.

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A member of the U.S. Air Force keeps watch over the runway at Kandahar Air Field in Kandahar, Afghanistan, on Sept. 9, 2017.

The Dangerous Illusion of Restraining U.S. Power
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Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz (C), Bahrain's King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa (R) and Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah attend a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) informal summit in the Saudi Red Sea city of Jeddah on May 31, 2016.(STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images)

Kuwait and Oman Are Stuck in Arab No Man’s Land
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It Just Got Easier for Iran to Fund Terrorism
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If a Palestinian Minister Falls and No One Is Around to Hear It…
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Hamas’s Main Man From Turkey to Tehran
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