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FDD Morning Brief

The FDD Morning Brief provides timely situational updates on contemporary events. Start your Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings at 8:30am (ET) with digestible analysis and the headlines our experts are watching. The FDD Morning Brief can be streamed on YouTube, X, and is available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

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76:25

Beijing’s Axis of Chaos

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/10

Today, China is the driving force behind much of the chaos we see around the world — from supporting rogue regimes such as Russia, Iran, and North Korea, to meddling in the Middle East, and interfering in America’s upcoming presidential election. China’s aggressive actions in the South China Sea and its expanding influence in the Middle East shed light on how Beijing’s ambitions are reshaping the global landscape. The Chinese Communist Party’s strategic calculus demands the question: what steps can

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24:41

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Brian Katulis (Oct. 9)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/09

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Brian Katulis of the Middle East Institute (MEI).Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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28:26

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Amir Tibon (Oct. 7)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/07

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Israeli journalist and writer Amir Tibon.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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70:51

Targeting Taiwan: Beijing’s Playbook for Economic and...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/04

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) aims to “reintegrate Taiwan,” effectively stripping the Taiwanese people of their de facto independence. Achieving this takeover with minimal military action and limited long-term damage to Taiwan’s infrastructure and economy would offer the CCP substantial economic, diplomatic, and military advantages. A well-executed, well-resourced, and well-timed cyber-enabled economic coercion campaign could provide the CCP with such an opportunity.To explore these threats, a

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28:09

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib (Oct. 4)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/04

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, a native of Gaza, and Resident Senior Fellow at The Atlantic Council.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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24:22

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Matthew Levitt (Oct. 2)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/02

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Hezbollah expert Matthew Levitt of The Washington Institute for Near East Policy.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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36:38

Iran Escalates Middle East War with Direct Attacks on...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/10/01

The Islamic Republic of Iran has fired hundreds of ballistic missiles at Israeli cities today. This comes after Israel finally went on the offensive after sustaining nearly a year of escalatory attacks from Iran's Lebanese terror proxy Hezbollah.In recent weeks, Hezbollah's missile and drone arsenal has been crippled. Senior Hamas and Hezbollah commanders have been eliminated, including Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Deputy Commander Abbas Nilforoushan,

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22:05

FDD Morning Brief | feat. David Siegel (Sep. 30)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/30

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with David Siegel, former Israel Consul General to the Southwestern United States and President of ELNET-US.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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32:17

Israel’s Strike on Hezbollah HQ | FDD SITREP with...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/27

FDD is tracking a potential major development in Israel’s multi-front war against Iran-backed terrorists with reports of a potential strike against Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah and other senior Hezbollah leaders. Since October 8, 2023, Iran’s most pampered and lethal proxy, Hezbollah, has launched, without prior provocation, thousands of rockets at Israel from Lebanon. For months, hundreds of thousands of Israeli and Lebanese civilians alike have been displaced from their homes. The

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23:26

FDD Morning Brief | Feat. Elica Le Bon

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/27

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Iranian-American attorney and activist Elica Le Bon.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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76:16

Axis of Aggressors: H.R. McMaster on Defending...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/26

One of the most significant features of the geopolitical landscape is an increasingly formidable emerging axis of China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. The members of this “axis of aggressors” are united in their determination to undermine the United States and counter its core interests. Though their methods may vary, these adversaries share a desire to sow chaos, erode the rule of law, and weaken the United States and its allies.From Putin’s 2022 re-invasion of Ukraine — which instigated the

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21:58

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Karen Brunwasser (Sep. 25)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/25

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Karen Brunwasser, CSO of FeelBeit, an award-winning Jerusalem-based arts organization.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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21:34

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Kasim Hafeez (Sep. 23)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/23

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Kasim Hafeez, Deputy Director of Communications at Christians United for Israel (CUFI).Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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20:45

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Hen Mazzig (Sep. 20)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/20

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Hen Mazzig, an Israeli author, activist, and senior fellow at the Tel Aviv Institute.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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55:50

America’s Cyber Resiliency in 2024: A Conversation...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/19

As cyber threats from malign actors against America’s critical infrastructure evolve, so must our defenses. Four years ago, the congressionally mandated Cyberspace Solarium Commission (CSC) offered a new strategic approach to combat these threats and defend U.S. national security and economic interests in cyberspace.Since then, the Commission’s report and white papers have driven significant advancements in U.S. cybersecurity policy, prompting Congress and the White House to develop innovative

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23:14

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Cameron Khansarinia (Sep. 18)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/18

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Vice President of National Union for Democracy in Iran (NUFDI) Cameron Khansarinia.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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21:18

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Meir Litvak (Sep. 16)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/16

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Tel Aviv University professor Meir Litvak.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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23:40

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Daphné Richemond-Barak...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/13

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with Daphné Richemond-Barak, an international law professor at Israel's Reichman University and an expert on tunnel warfare.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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74:22

Event Strategic Planning in Chaos: The Future of the...

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/11

The Middle East is teetering on the precipice of major upheaval as the Islamic Republic of Iran and its proxies have ignited a devastating multi-front war against Israel and the West. An axis of authoritarian countries are working closely to create chaos in Europe and the Middle East. Regional dynamics are undeniably shuffling as the terrorist groups on Israel’s borders and their financiers in Tehran grow more emboldened. Meanwhile, the US is attempting to restrain Israel from taking direct action

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22:32

FDD Morning Brief | feat. Cliff May (Sep. 11)

FDD Morning Brief ·

2024/09/11

FDD Senior Vice President Jon Schanzer delivers timely situational updates and analysis, followed by a conversation with FDD Founder and President Cliff May.Learn more at: fdd.org/fddmorningbrief/

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