Philip Caruso

Phil Caruso is a term member at the Council on Foreign Relations.  He previously served as an active duty U.S. Air Force officer and as a legislative fellow with the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.
Articles by Philip Caruso
Members of Afghanistan’s Crisis Response Unit 222, an Afghan special police unit, participate in a training slowed down for the media in Kabul on Sept. 7, 2017.

The United States Needs Central Asian Partners to Protect Afghanistan’s Future
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A health care worker gives a COVID-19 test to a medical staff near Halyk Arena in Almaty on July 5, as Kazakhstan imposed a second round of nationwide restrictions to counter a huge surge in coronavirus cases.

COVID-19 Heats Up the New Great Game in Central Asia
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Taiwanese navy personnel salute during a drill near the Suao naval harbor in Yilan, eastern Taiwan, on April 13, 2018.

Taiwan Needs More Than Election Victories to Fend Off China
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Protesters hold pictures of Iranian commander Qassem Suleimani

Suleimani Is Dead, but Diplomacy Shouldn’t Be
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) logo is displayed in the lobby of CIA Headquarters in Langley, Virginia, on August 14, 2008.

How to Take Care of an Ex-Spy
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