Warfare

Whither the IRGC of the 2020s?

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Flag

Whither the IRGC of the 2020s?

Alex examines the development & sustainability of Iran’s proxy warfare strategy and how it clashes with America's new hard power approach.

Jan 15, 2021

Alex Vatanka

“This‌ ‌War‌ ‌is‌ ‌Out‌ ‌of‌ ‌Our‌ ‌Hands”‌

Report / In Depth

“This‌ ‌War‌ ‌is‌ ‌Out‌ ‌of‌ ‌Our‌ ‌Hands”‌

In the latest entry in New America and ASU's series on the future of proxy warfare, Frederic Wehrey examines the Libyan conflict.

Sep 14, 2020

Frederic Wehrey

The Monarchs’ Pawns?

Report / In Depth

The Monarchs’ Pawns?

Alexandra Stark examines the proxy warfare strategies adopted by three Gulf states and how they changed over time.

Jun 15, 2020

Alexandra Stark

The Longest War

Documentary / In Depth

The Longest War

Greg Barker documents how the U.S. mission in Afghanistan became a murky, drawn‑out conflict—America’s longest war.

Apr 19, 2020

Greg Barker

The Tweet of Damocles

Report / In Depth

The Tweet of Damocles

Nate Rosenblatt and David Kilcullen examine lessons for American proxy warfare, and provide a framework for analyzing proxy intervention.

Apr 6, 2020

David Kilcullen, Nate Rosenblatt

U.S.-Iran Proxy Competition in Iraq

Report / In Depth

U.S.-Iran Proxy Competition in Iraq

This report illustrates changing proxy dynamics in Iraq and their implications for the larger U.S.-Iranian tensions.

Feb 10, 2020

Douglas Ollivant, Erica Gaston

The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen

Report / In Depth

The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen

This report looks at how the lens of proxy war can easily misrepresent the war in Yemen and complicate efforts to resolve the conflict.

Dec 10, 2019

Raiman Al-Hamdani, Adam Baron

Decision-Making in the Counter-ISIS War

Report / In Depth

Decision-Making in the Counter-ISIS War

Examining the history of the counter-ISIS war and drawing out lessons for developing sustainable counterterrorism strategies.

Nov 15, 2019

David Sterman

Decoding the Wagner Group: Analyzing the Role of Private Military Security Contractors in Russian Proxy Warfare

Report / In Depth

Decoding the Wagner Group: Analyzing the Role of Private Military Security Contractors in Russian Proxy Warfare

This report delves into the history and covert operations of private military security contractors in ongoing proxy wars in the Middle East.

Nov 7, 2019

Candace Rondeaux

Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS

Book / In Depth

Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS

A gripping account of thirteen women who joined, endured, and, in some cases, escaped life in the Islamic State.

Sep 10, 2019

Azadeh Moaveni

Education & Work

Democratic Futures

Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

Trending Topics

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

Issue

Program

Topic

Project

Expert

Type

Awards

Dates

Start Date

End Date

Whither the IRGC of the 2020s?

“This‌ ‌War‌ ‌is‌ ‌Out‌ ‌of‌ ‌Our‌ ‌Hands”‌

The Monarchs’ Pawns?

The Longest War

The Tweet of Damocles

U.S.-Iran Proxy Competition in Iraq

The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen

Decision-Making in the Counter-ISIS War

Decoding the Wagner Group: Analyzing the Role of Private Military Security Contractors in Russian Proxy Warfare

Guest House for Young Widows: Among the Women of ISIS