Elisa Catalano Ewers
Senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and adjunct senior fellow at CNAS, providing expertise on Middle East security, Iranian strategy, and U.S. foreign policy based on government and policy experience.
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Mar 24, 2026 • 51min
Lawfare Daily: The Gulf Widens
Elisa Catalano Ewers, a Middle East security expert at CFR and CNAS, breaks down Iranian strategy and regional dynamics. She describes asymmetric threats to the Strait of Hormuz and how Iran sustains pressure at low cost. Discussion covers U.S. miscalculations on escalation, allies’ maritime roles, impacts on Israel–Gulf ties, and broader geopolitical ripple effects across Europe and Asia.
