Emma Ashford

Emma Ashford is a research fellow at the Cato Institute.

Recent Articles

ISIS Attacks Should Be Wake-Up Call for Middle Eastern Leaders

Regional states have largely avoided making hard choices on Syria

By Emma Ashford

The U.S. Might Be Better Off Cutting Ties With Saudi Arabia

Our close association could undermine America’s role in the Middle East

By Emma Ashford

Force Against ISIS Is the Wrong Tactic

Military action risks repeating past mistakes

By Emma Ashford

Obama’s Syria Strategy Is Doomed to Fail

Instead, the U.S. should focus on containing ISIS and helping the refugees

By Emma Ashford
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