
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) hosted an evening event on Tuesday, January 31, 2012, to celebrate its Fifth Anniversary and to commemorate five years of promoting strong, pragmatic and principled national security and defense policies. The evening celebration included a video tribute by President Clinton honoring Dr. William Perry, former Secretary of Defense. Click here to watch the video tribute.

CNAS Senior Fellow Colin Kahl is interviewed by Steve Paikin on TVO's The Agenda over the logistics of ending the war in Iraq.
| more |At an event on January 10, 2012, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a report by CNAS experts Dr. Patrick Cronin and Robert D. Kaplan titled "Cooperation from Strength: The United States, China and the South China Sea," which examines the future of U.S. strategy in the South China Sea. The event featured a keynote address by Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations. Watch a video of the address here.
| more |At an event on January 10, 2012, the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) released a report by CNAS experts Dr. Patrick Cronin and Robert D. Kaplan titled "Cooperation from Strength: The United States, China and the South China Sea," which examines the future of U.S. strategy in the South China Sea. The event featured a keynote address by Admiral Jonathan Greenert, Chief of Naval Operations. Watch a video of the panel discussion here.
| more |On Wednesday, January 4, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) held a book launch for The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb by award-winning journalist Philip Taubman. Taubman shed light on one of the most divisive security issues facing Washington today and told the story of the unlikely efforts of five key Cold War players to eliminate the nuclear arsenal they helped create. David Sanger, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times, interviewed Taubman followed by Q&A with the audience. Watch Part I of the conversation here.
On Wednesday, January 4, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) held a book launch for The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb by award-winning journalist Philip Taubman. Taubman shed light on one of the most divisive security issues facing Washington today and told the story of the unlikely efforts of five key Cold War players to eliminate the nuclear arsenal they helped create. David Sanger, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times, interviewed Taubman followed by Q&A with the audience. Watch Part III of the conversation here.
On Wednesday, January 4, 2012 from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m., the Center for a New American Security (CNAS) held a book launch for The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb by award-winning journalist Philip Taubman. Taubman shed light on one of the most divisive security issues facing Washington today and told the story of the unlikely efforts of five key Cold War players to eliminate the nuclear arsenal they helped create. David Sanger, two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner and Chief Washington Correspondent for The New York Times, interviewed Taubman followed by Q&A with the audience. Watch Part II of the conversation here.
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At the Naval War College's Evening Lecture Series, CNAS Senior Fellow Robert Kaplan discusses his view on the significance of the Indian Ocean for U.S. power in the twenty-first century.
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CNAS President John Nagl talks with Reuters about the future of Iraq following the withdrawal of all American troops.

Patrick Cronin, CNAS Senior Director of the Asia-Pacific Security Program, is interviewed on Korea's Channel A on U.S. political influence in South Korea.
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