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15 Mar 2020, 7:00 am by Eric Woods
Daniel Byman *** The Oct. 9 attack on a synagogue in Halle, Germany, highlights terrorists’ growing affinity for homemade firearms as a means for leaderless resistance, a decentralized strategy of guerrilla warfare popularized by Ku Klux Klan member Louis Beam. [read post]
Daniel Byman *** The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) crackdown on Uighur and other Muslim minorities in the Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region (XUAR) has attracted intense scrutiny and polarized the international community. [read post]
23 Feb 2020, 7:00 am by Joshua Rovner
Daniel Byman *** President Trump announced on Feb. 19 that Richard Grenell, currently the U.S. ambassador to Germany, is taking over as acting director of national intelligence. [read post]
16 Feb 2020, 7:00 am by Karen Young
Daniel Byman *** A central logic of development assistance and access to finance after World War II is based on a consensus that open markets are best able to deliver growth, and that leverage from international financial institutions to encourage liberalization and rule of law can nudge (or force) governments to make better choices. [read post]
9 Feb 2020, 7:00 am by Julianne Smith, Torrey Taussig
Daniel Byman *** Europe’s momentum in developing a clear-eyed approach toward China has stalled. [read post]
Daniel Byman *** On Oct. 9, 2019, a terrorist motivated by anti-Semitic beliefs descended on a synagogue in Halle, Germany, where people were observing the Yom Kippur holiday. [read post]
26 Jan 2020, 7:00 am by Joshua Rovner
Daniel Byman *** Secretary of State Mike Pompeo explained the strategic logic behind the administration’s strike on Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani in a recent speech at Stanford University. [read post]
25 Jan 2020, 1:59 pm by Jacob Schulz
Daniel Byman evaluated how the Soleimani strike affects prospects for deterrence with Iran. [read post]
19 Jan 2020, 7:00 am by Audrey Kurth Cronin
Daniel Byman *** In killing Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani, head of the Quds Force, with an MQ-9 Reaper drone, the United States openly targeted a senior official of a sovereign nation-state, carrying out a satisfying act of short-term revenge but undermining its long-term strategic interests. [read post]
12 Jan 2020, 7:00 am by Bruce Hoffman, Jacob Ware
Daniel Byman *** Shortly after the May 2014 Isla Vista shooting, in which a gunman opened fire outside a University of California, Santa Barbara, sorority house, a chilling video circulated on social media. [read post]
5 Jan 2020, 7:00 am by Rebecca Friedman Lissner
Daniel Byman *** Donald Trump assumed the U.S. presidency in January 2017 with no government experience—a record unique among modern presidents. [read post]
4 Jan 2020, 9:02 am by Hadley Baker
Daniel Byman addressed the unrest in Iraq, asking whether or not U.S. influence would have any meaningful impact on the Iraqi power structure. [read post]
3 Jan 2020, 11:01 am by Benjamin Wittes
Iran scholar Suzanne Maloney, terrorism and Middle East scholar Daniel Byman, Middle East scholar and former State Department official Tamara Cofman Wittes and former State Department lawyer and Baghdad embassy official Scott Anderson—who is also a Lawfare senior editor—came together the morning after the strike for a diverse discussion of the reasons for the operation, the vast repercussions of it, the legality of the strike and the role Soleimani played in the Iranian… [read post]
15 Dec 2019, 7:00 am by Zach Vertin
Daniel Byman *** The Red Sea has long represented a critical link in a network of global waterways stretching from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean to the Pacific—a strategic and economic thoroughfare one U.S. defense official dubbed the “Interstate-95 of the planet. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 7:00 am by Victor Cha
Daniel Byman *** Two arguments have been made by those who say the NBA was right to shut down Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey after he tweeted in support of the protestors in Hong Kong on Oct. 4. [read post]
1 Dec 2019, 7:00 am by Shashi Jayakumar
Daniel Byman *** At least 72 Americans have made the journey to Syria or Iraq to join the Islamic State, but an even greater number of Americans made the same journey to fight against the Islamic State. [read post]
24 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Sara Bjerg Moller
Daniel Byman *** Within moments of its publication on Nov. 8, French President Emmanuel Macron’s interview with The Economist ignited a firestorm of criticism. [read post]
17 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Simon Cottee
Daniel Byman *** In November 2013 Shane Crawford and two other men pulled off a double murder in a busy town in central Trinidad. [read post]
10 Nov 2019, 7:00 am by Seamus Hughes, Devorah Margolin
Daniel Byman *** The Islamic State and its formerly held territory are no longer the incandescent bug lamp for the jihadist scene. [read post]