


After Iran’s Strike: What Happens Next
April 15, 2024 By Daniel Silverberg and Elena McGovern, co-heads of Capstone’s National Security Practice As crazy as it seems, a favorable scenario between Iran and Israel appears to be playing out amidst red-hot tensions in the Middle East. Iran was expected to...
Biden’s Weak and Failing States Problem
April 1, 2024 By Daniel Silverberg and Elena McGovern, co-heads of Capstone’s National Security Practice Immigration is a white-hot electoral issue in the United States. The mere threat of increased immigration stemming from humanitarian crises in Haiti, Venezuela,...
The Five Fronts of Conflict in the Middle East
By Daniel Silverberg, co-head of Capstone’s National Security Practice Notwithstanding US strikes against Houthis in Yemen and Iranian proxy groups in Iraq and Syria, this week could see serious movement to reduce conflict in the Middle East. A US-negotiated...
Five Underappreciated Near-Term Foreign Policy Developments
January 8, 2024 By Daniel Silverberg and Elena McGovern, co-heads of Capstone’s National Security Team While the Middle East boils, fueled by the ongoing war in Gaza, the Biden administration remains focused on longstanding strategic challenges posed by...