CNAS Live Events

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AUKUS: Securing the Indo-Pacific, A Conversation with Kurt Campbell

Forging a New Era of U.S.-ROK-Japan Trilateral Cooperation

Virtual Event | Autonomy and International Stability: Confidence-Building Measures for Uncrewed Systems in the Indo-Pacific

Virtual Book Event | Death, Dominance, and State-Building: The U.S. in Iraq and the Future of American Military Intervention

Safe@Home | A Conversation on Swatting

History Repeating? An Examination of Israel’s Intelligence and Policy Failures in the October 1973 Yom Kippur War and October 2023 Hamas Attack

No Winners in This Game: Assessing the U.S. Playbook for Sanctioning China

Safe@Home | A Conversation with Michael Masters

Taking Stock of the U.S. Bioeconomy: What's Working, What's Not, and What's Next

Congress and the Conflict in Gaza: A Conversation with Congressman Adam Smith

Zero-Sum Victory: What We're Getting Wrong About War with Christopher Kolenda

General B. Chance Saltzman Chief of Space Operations, U.S. Space Force

U.S. Air Force Amidst Fiscal and Budgetary Uncertainty with the Hon. Frank Kendall III

Virtual Event | Israel at War: Hamas Attack on Israel

Covering the Conflict in Gaza: A Conversation with Barak Ravid

Mission Brief | Gaining the Asymmetric Advantage: Emerging Technology and the AUKUS Pillar 2 Promise with Prof. Tanya Monro

Fireside Chat with the Hon. Kathleen Hicks Deputy Secretary of Defense

The Honorable Dr. William LaPlante, Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment

Cyber Resiliency: Discussing the 2023 DoD Cyber Strategy

Fulfilling Our Nation's Promise: A Conversation with Kelly McKeague

The Outbound Investment EO: What's in, what's out, and what does it all mean?

Thanks For Your Service: The Causes and Consequences of Public Confidence in the U.S. Military

Illicit Finance in the Digital Age with Under Secretary Nelson

Virtual Book Launch with Michael Vickers and Michèle Flournoy

The All-Volunteer Force at 50 with Secretary Kendall

Effects of the Russian Oil Cap with Dep. Sec. Wally Adeyemo

Day Two | 2023 CNAS National Security Conference

Day One | 2023 CNAS National Security Conference

Fireside Chat with Lt. Gen. Loh, Director, Air National Guard

The Pitch 2023: A Competition of New Ideas

Book Discussion | Superpower in Peril: A Battle Plan to Renew America with David McCormick

Fireside Chat with Senator Jack Reed

Avoiding the Brink: Escalation Management in a War to Defend Taiwan

Disarming the Bomb: Distilling the Drivers and Disincentives for Iran’s Nuclear Program

Peninsula Plus: Enhancing U.S.-South Korea Cooperation on China, Multilateralism, and Military and Security Technologies

The Biden Administration's Indo-Pacific Strategy with Kurt Campbell

20 Years Later: The Legacy of Operation Iraqi Freedom

Against All Odds: Supporting Civil Society and Human Rights in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan

Fireside Chat with GEN James E. Rainey and The Hon. Douglas R. Bush

Assessing How the Kremlin’s War in Ukraine Is Affecting Putin’s Hold on Power

Deepening Defense Integration with Allies and Partners

Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

Marking One Year Since Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Mission Brief | A New Approach for the U.S. Air Force in the Middle East with Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich

Mission Brief | The Role of Allies and Partners in the National Defense Strategy with Dr. Celeste Wallander

Virtual Event | The Rt Hon James Heappey MP, Minister of State for the Armed Forces of the UK

Virtual Event | Governance and Security in Syria: A Conversation with Elham Ahmed

Virtual Event | Precision and Posture: Investing in Strategic Readiness

Safe@Home | A Conversation on Countering Domestic Violent Extremism

Recruitment, Retention, and Quality of Life in the Force with the Hon. Christine Wormuth

Spyware and Security with Congressman Jim Himes

Special Event | A Conversation with Under Secretary of Commerce Alan F. Estevez

Virtual Event | Developing a Transatlantic Technology Strategy

Virtual Event | Renewing American Industrial Policy

Virtual Event | Climate Security

Virtual Event | One Year After Withdrawal: Update on Afghanistan

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