Transnational Threats

Led by the Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program, the International Security Program, Defending Democratic Institutions, and the Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy, CSIS provides strategic thinking on the range of efforts to counter terrorist groups and their methods across the world.

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Photo: DAVID FURST/AFP via Getty Images

Photo: DAVID FURST/AFP via Getty Images

Lessons from Israel’s Last War in Lebanon

In 2006, Israel and Hezbollah fought each other fiercely, with Israel's military failing in many ways. Israel's intelligence and military successes in recent weeks show how it has learned the lessons from that war.

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Commentary by Daniel Byman — October 2, 2024

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Why Iran Will Escalate

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Commentary by Alexander Palmer — August 8, 2024

Past Events


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Photo: STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images

Photo: STRINGER/AFP/Getty Images

Prigozhin's Uprising

June 26, 2023 • 5:00 – 6:00 pm EDT
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Experts


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Seth G. Jones
President, Defense and Security Department; Harold Brown Chair
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Daniel Byman
Senior Fellow, Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program
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Catrina Doxsee
Fellow, Warfare, Irregular Threats, and Terrorism Program