Research - Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft

Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Request: Unhinged, Unaffordable, and Unnecessary

Community Guidelines for Smart Openness In US Research Collaboration

Iran War Costs: What We Know and Where We Might Be Headed

Limited US Ground Operations in Iran Will Not Shift the War’s Balance

A Smarter Way to Fight Mexico’s Cartels

Competition for US–China Talent Advantage and the US National Interest

Rethinking China

In Rethinking China, Zhengyu “Z” Huang delivers a timely and incisive critique of the prevailing US narrative on China–challenging long-held assumptions …

Are Qatar and Saudi Arabia Reassessing Their Reliance on the US?

A US Framework for Baltic Security and Russia Policy

Cold War Liberalism

Power in a Time of Emergency In the mid-twentieth century, Cold War liberalism exerted a profound influence on the US …

Strategic Prudence and Extending New START

Frequently Asked Questions About the Russia–Ukraine Negotiations

Restraint and Diplomacy in Arctic Policy: Cooperation Amid U.S.-Russia-China Tensions

Prospects and Problems for Reinvigorating Superpower Nuclear Cooperation

The 2025 NSS and Restraint: Experts React

The Seizure of Russian Assets Is Not in the Interest of Peace

How to Keep Resolution 2803 From Becoming a U.S.–Run Occupation

Costly Adaptation, Not Capitulation: Iran’s Likely Trajectory Under the Post—JCPOA Pressure Campaign

Investing in the National Interest: The DFC and American Statecraft

The Trillion Dollar War Machine

How Runaway Military Spending Drives America Into Foreign Wars and Bankrupts Us at Home

U.S. Military Buildup in the Caribbean Demands Congressional Action

U.S.–China Scientific Collaboration at a Crossroads: Navigating Strategic Engagement in the Era of Scientific Nationalism

APEC Summit 2025: What’s at Stake?

China’s Historic Rise to the Top of the Scientific Ladder

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The Quincy Institute is a transpartisan “action tank” and communications project, established to challenge the decades-long obsession of U.S. foreign policy decision makers with global military dominance and war.