Recent Publications - Tag SRAD Quick Takes

In Dire Straits: Iran, Hormuz, and the Risks to the Global Order
June 9, 2026 — Jacob Stoil and Daphné Richemond-Barak... MORE

SRAD Quick Take: In Dire Straits: Iran, Hormuz, and the Risks to the Global Order by Jacob Stoil and Daphné Richemond-Barak

“Will to Peace or Will to Victory?”: A Heated Debate in Russia’s Leading Foreign Policy Forum
June 5, 2026 — Timothy K. Blauvelt... MORE

SRAD Quick Take: “Will to Peace or Will to Victory?”: A Heated Debate in Russia’s Leading Foreign Policy Forum by Timothy K. Blauvelt

The Peru F-16 Sale: The Relationship Between Partner Politics, Extra-Hemispheric Adversaries, and US Defense Access
May 19, 2026 — On April 18, 2026, interim Peruvian President José María Balcázar temporarily suspended signing a $3.42 billion agreement for the purchase of 24 new F-16 C and D block 70 fighters, associated equipment, and support. The Peruvian government authorized the official purchase decision in January 2026, following a formal two-year evaluation process ratifying the need for the capabilities and finding the US offer met Peruvian needs better than other contender’s products, including the Swedish JAS-39 Grippen and the French Dassault Rafale F4... MORE

Slide for SRAD Quick Take: The Peru F-16 Sale: The Relationship Between Partner Politics, Extra-Hemispheric Adversaries, and US Defense Access by R. Evan Ellis

On Islands, Straits, and Strategy: The United States, Iran, and the Islands of the Persian Gulf
April 23, 2026 — Jacob Stoil... MORE

Slide for SRAD Quick Take: On Islands, Straits, and Strategy: The United States, Iran, and the Islands of the Persian Gulf by Jacob Stoil