Russia's responses to the $61 billion aid package for Ukraine suggest the Kremlin was blindsided by the House vote.

Ambassador Kurt Volker lays out a blueprint for how the U.S. can move from helping Ukraine not lose, to actually winning it's war with Russia ...

Many Chinese citizens who speak out against their government face scrutiny and harassment even if they live in other ...

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The $60 billion in new U.S. aid will likely avert a 2024 disaster for Ukraine. Beyond that, the impact isn't clear.

James and other experts told The Cipher Brief that today’s uneasy mix of economic competition and military rivalry between ...

The White House had warned that an Israeli retaliation against Iran could spark a regional war. After Israel's strikes, what ...

Becky Root argues that it is time to engage with the Afghan Taliban to ensure the future stability and security of Afghanistan.

Cipher Brief experts looked at the risks of an Israeli response against Iran, just prior to Fridays='s strikes.

Nearly all of Iran's April 13 strikes against Israel were intercepted. Now the U.S. is urging Israel to be restrained in its ...

Is Afghanistan A Lost Cause for America? Observations from One of the Last Americans Out in 2021, exclusively in The Cipher Brief ...

A look inside the work of maintaining, modernizing, and cleaning up after the nation's stockpile of nuclear weapons.