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Peter Brookes

Peter Brookes is a Senior Fellow for National Security Affairs at the Heritage Foundation and is a member of the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission. He writes a weekly column for the New York Post and frequently appears on FOX, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC, NPR and BBC. He is the author of: "A Devil’s Triangle: Terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Rogue States." Mr. Brookes served in the U.S. Navy and is now a Commander in the naval reserves. He has over 1300 flight hours aboard Navy EP-3 aircraft. He is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy; the Defense Language Institute; the Naval War College; the Johns Hopkins University; and is pursuing a Doctorate at Georgetown University.

Articles:

• Flattop Follies: Navy Cuts Back on Carriers
• America's Perils in the Orient
• War & Pieces - Our Spy Agencies Can't Put Together Iran Puzzle
• Flashpoint: Separation Anxiety - Kosovo’s Split with Serbia Fuels Regional Tensions
• Perils from Across the Pond
• The Case for European Missile Defense
• Flashpoint: The Cyber Challenge: Cyber Attacks Are Growing in Number and Sophistication
• South Asia: Cauldron of Chaos
• Mullahs in Space
• Saving the Sailors: Greens vs. National Defense
• Missile Defense Delay Undermines Security
• Uncle Sam's Latin Challenge
• Bad News Bear
• Iran's Dangerous Nuke Game: Why Israel Might Rush to Strike
• The UN's Metastasizing Budget - Spending Booms While Reform Wilts
• Bear Paws with Iran's Nukes: Fuel Delivery Stokes Dangerous Game
• Flashpoint: Missile mistrust Washington’s European missile-defense plan rekindles old suspicions
• Iran Nuke Report Shows Need for Vigilance
• A Small Mideast Step - Annapolis Meeting Progress
• Lessons Learned in Iraq Might Help in Pakistan
• Missile Defense: Debunking Arguments Against the Third Site in Eastern Europe
• Arms Racing: Middle East Nations Rush to Shore Up Sophisticated Weapons Stocks
• Turkey's Iraq Threat - Real Fears on Kurdish Terror
• Putin's Persian Pals: Using Iran to Vex the West
• Countering the Art of Information Warfare
• Flashpoint: Hamas Haven Under a Green Flag, Gaza Could Be a Rallying Point for Islamic Extremists
• Iran: Time for Sanctions of the Willing
• Iran the Bully - Bloody Work in Afghanistan
• Nukes in Syria? Israeli Strike Sparks Intel Buzz
• Putin's Puzzling PM Pick
• Bear Chooses Chill
• Al Qaeda Advances--Congress Retreats
• The Forgotten Front
• China: World's Polluter-Ama
• The Siege Of Lebanon: After Gaza, The Next Domino?
• Mountainous border with Afghanistan provides haven for the Taliban
• A Turkey-Iraq War? Ankara Seething with Rage at Kurdish Terrorist Group
• Putin's Excuses: Missiles and Misdirection
• China
• Messing Up The Mullahs: Dubya's Covert Action Plan
• Gas Prices And Our Niger Delta Blues
• Where Jackals Play Watchdog
• Iran vs. The Saudis: Their Proxy Wars Rage in Iraq and Across the Muslim World
• Horn Hotbed: East Africa Could Be The Next Haven For Extremists
• Congress & Iraq: Declaring Defeat
• Squeeze Sudan: To End Darfur’s Agony
• Congress Stonewalling
• Iran's Evil Game
• Empowering Evil: China Aids Sudan's Killers
• Tehran seeks to dominate Middle East politics
• Pelosi: Fact-finding is Fine; Freelancing Isn’t
• The Next Threats: Military Able But Stretched
• Winning in Iraq? Yeah, It’s that Important Briefly...by Brookes
• Pacific Power Play: China's Naval Expansionism Briefly...by Brookes
• Pacific Power Play: China's Naval Expansionism
• Warning: News Analysis Briefly...by Brookes
• Japan: A Needless Dishonor
• Korea: A Long Way To Peace
• Where are the Faces of the Living Heroes? Briefly...by Brookes
• A World Without America
• Iran's Iraq Meddling: Pointing The Finger
• Thoughts about Iranian Weapons in Iraq Briefly...by Brookes
• Putin's Pique
• Where Iraq Stands: Intel Consensus Seems To Back Bush Plan
• Thoughts About Iran……and Its involvement in Iraq Briefly...by Brookes
• Bear Growls At U.S. Missile Plan
• Thoughts About.......Al Qaeda TV Briefly...by Brookes
• China's Space-Attack test
• Thoughts About Castro, Chavez and Ahmadinejad Briefly...by Brookes
• Persian Peril: Prez Hones In On Tehran
• When the U.N. Fails
• Thoughts About Ahmadinejad And The Holocaust Conference Briefly...by Brookes
• A Big Problem With Pakistan
• Thoughts About The Iraq Study Group Briefly...by Brookes
• President Bush Meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki Briefly...by Brookes
• Iraq’s Future Briefly...by Brookes
• A Mideast Nuke Race Arabs May Arm In Fear Of Iran
• Hez Power Grab - Moving To Topple Lebanon's Gov't
• John Kerry, Show The Troops Your Bravery: Make An Abject Apology Briefly...by Brookes
• Risky Left Turn - Dems' Unsafe Foreign Policy
• If You Care about National Security, Ask Yourself - What Will Happen if the Democrats Win? Briefly...by Brookes
• North Korea: What Do Additional Tests Mean? Briefly...by Brookes
• Korea's Nightmare - Horrors Of Life In The North
• Korean Fallout
• North Korea: Nukes "R" Us Briefly...by Brookes
• Korean Ka-Boom - 'Dear Leader' Feels Ignored
• Pakistan Pickle A Truce With The Taliban
• National Intelligence Estimate Concludes Iraq Victory a Victory in Overall War Briefly...by Brookes
• El Loco's Next Gig -He May Nab A Security Council Seat
• Briefly...by Brookes Iran: Our Military Options
• Afghan Anxiety: No 'Cut & Run'
• Briefly...by Brookes 9-11 Anniversary Thoughts
• 9/11: Five Years On - Connecting A Lot More Dots
• 9/11: Five Years Later—Gauging Islamist Terrorism
• Briefly...by Brookes Why Missile Defense Is So Important
• Briefly...by Brookes Why Success In Iraq Is So Important
• Briefly....by Brookes
• The other enemy
• The Other Enemy - Lessons Of The Latest Plot
• Lebanon: The U.N. Dance - Will 'Peace' Force Be Up To The Job?
• Is Syria Panicking?
• Iran: Overplaying Its Hand?
• China’s Global Playbook
• Land of the Rising Gun?
• Iran: Our Miliary Options

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