Sanctions may slow Iran’s nuclear drive but won’t halt it, says Iran expert Karim Sadjadpour, who calls for shifting to a containment policy that helps “expedite political transformation.” Despite ...

Michael Makovsky and Blaise Misztal write in the Washington Post that President Obama is now trying only to contain Iran: As recent events underscore the growing Iranian nuclear threat, the Obama ...

The Chinese government has for decades mischaracterized American policies it opposes as a broad conspiracy to “contain” China. China’s containment dreams feature prominently in official criticism of ...

In recent years, the concept of "containment" has made a surprising comeback in U.S. foreign policy circles, with strategists proposing a "New Containment" strategy aimed at Russia and China. This ...

As the presidential campaigns launch into full swing, there is little doubt that debating the effectiveness of U.S. efforts to combat ISIS will take center stage. Critics of the current administration ...