The Institute for the Study of War is a United States–based think tank founded in 2007 by Kimberly Kagan, providing research and analysis regarding issues of defense and foreign affairs. It has ...

Dr. Kimberly Kagan founded ISW (Institute for Study of War in May 2007 to properly cover the war in Iraq. Frustrated with the prevailing lack of accurate information documenting developments on the ...

The Cato Institute hosted a discussion on the 20th anniversary of the Iraq War and the lessons learned from the conflict. In the first panel, speakers analyzed the rhetoric used in the leadup to ...

Stunning new statistics from the “Costs of War” report by the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University show the devastating toll the Iraq War has taken.

The Institute for the Study of War reports that Hamas Brigade in Rafah and Khan Younis are now militarily ineffective and three other brigades are substantially degraded. This goes through actual ...

Since the start of Russia’s invasion, the Institute for the Study of War has provided daily updates about the situation on the front. The assessments from the Washington-based research group ...

One of these people is Michael Walzer, the dean of just war theorists and a professor emeritus at the Institute for Advanced Study.

Resident ScholarFrederick W. Kagan All of the most important objectives of the surge have been accomplished in Iraq. The sectarian civil war is ended; al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) has been dealt a ...

ISIS appears to reforming in areas of northern Iraq and has launched attacks in Afghanistan. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Jennifer Cafarella of the Institute for the Study of War.

Like Zarqawi’s al-Qaeda in Iraq before them, “ISIS intends to trigger a full-fledged civil war in Iraq,” says Ahmed Ali of the Institute for the Study of War.

The Iraq Study Group, led by former Secretary of State James Baker and former Democratic Congressman Lee Hamilton, has released its report. Larry and his guests discuss the report's contents and ...

Twenty years after the Iraq invasion: We did not, and do not, understand the nations of the world.