Kamran Bokhari
Kamran Bokhari, PhD, is a regular contributor to and former senior analyst (2015-2018) with Geopolitical Futures. Dr. Bokhari is now the Senior Director, Eurasian Security & Prosperity Portfolio at the New Lines Institute for Strategy & Policy in Washington, DC. Dr. Bokhari is also a national security and foreign policy specialist at the University of Ottawa’s Professional Development Institute. He has served as the Coordinator for Central Asia Studies at the U.S. Department of State’s Foreign Service Institute. Follow him on X (formerly Twitter) at @Kamran Bokhari
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A Negotiated Path Out of the Israel-Iran War
Amid fears that the Israel-Iran war could escalate and draw in the United States, a potential pathway toward a negotiated settlement is becoming apparent. The Trump White House does not want to plunge the country into a war, and all regional stakeholders are deeply concerned about the consequences of escalation. Israel appears to have achieved […]
German and Japanese Military Resurgence
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The Trump administration’s foreign policy is based on the principle that allies and partners will take the lead in securing their regions. In the Middle East, this responsibility falls...
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Pakistan’s Crucial Role in China’s Military Strategy
Had India not conducted unprecedented airstrikes in Pakistan on May 7 – retaliation for a terrorist attack in Kashmir two weeks earlier – Chinese-made air systems would have remained...
Saudi Arabia and US Strategy for the Middle East
The United States has upgraded Saudi Arabia’s international standing as part of Washington’s broader strategy to rebalance power in the Middle East. The Trump administration expects Crown Prince Mohammed...
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