
October 26, 2009 - CNAS President John Nagl discusses the importance of training the Afghan security force with National Journal. "If we are going to depart Afghanistan, the only way to do so and be secure is to have a reliable Afghan security force appropriately sized, working for a reasonably well-respected, well-supported Afghan government," said Nagl. "That's a work of three to five years and more resources than we have yet put into Afghanistan."
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CNAS President John Nagl participated in an Intelligence Squared debate. Nagl argued against the motion "America Cannot and Will Not Succeed in Afghanistan/Pakistan."
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October 2, 2009 - CNAS Fellow Andrew Exum is interviewed on the upcoming PBS FRONTLINE documentary "Obama's War." The full documentary will air October 13. Download the full transcript here.
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October 2, 2009 - CNAS President John Nagl is interviewed on the upcoming PBS FRONTLINE documentary "Obama's War." The full documentary will air October 13. Download the full transcript here.
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September 24, 2009 - CNAS CEO Nathaniel Fick delivered his opening remarks during an event marking the launch of the CNAS report China's Arrival: A Strategic Framework for a Global Relationship. Download the full transcript here.
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September 24, 2009 - U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James B. Steinberg delivered his keynote address during an event marking the launch of the CNAS report China's Arrival: A Strategic Framework for a Global Relationship. Download the full transcript here.
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The Center for a New American Security (CNAS), in partnership with Google, hosted a panel of six experts from the government and the private sector who offered their perspectives on how the United States can implement a national cybersecurity strategy. Download the full the transcript here.
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Dr. Andrew Bacevich, Sharon Burke and John Nagl present the 2009 Bacevich Fellowship award to Christine Parthemore in this audio recording from the third annual CNAS Conference on June 11, 2009. CNAS COO Nate Fick delivers closing remarks immediately following the fellowship award.
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July 2, 2009 - CNAS Senior Fellow Tom Ricks discussed the withdrawl of U.S. troops and the future of U.S. military engagement in Iraq with NPR's David Greene. "I think this summer will be a long, hot summer in Iraq, but 2010 will be even more difficult," said Ricks.
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