Richard Fontaine


Richard Fontaine is the chief executive officer of the Center for a New American Security. He worked on the National Security Council staff and at the State Department during the George W. Bush administration.

Articles by Richard Fontaine
Sailors recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon.
Sailors recover a high-altitude surveillance balloon.
Afghan laborers push a wheelbarrow loaded with food aid at a gymnasium in Kabul.
Afghan laborers push a wheelbarrow loaded with food aid at a gymnasium in Kabul.
A staff member of a shop in Moscow watches a broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech on Oct. 25, 2006.
A staff member of a shop in Moscow watches a broadcast of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech on Oct. 25, 2006.
President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House August 10, 2021 in Washington, DC.
President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House August 10, 2021 in Washington, DC.
Cubans protest outside Havana’s capitol.
Cubans protest outside Havana’s capitol.
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