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Democracy under Threat
Erica Frantz, Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Joseph Wright, Jia Li, Carisa Nietsche, Nicholas Lokker, Nicolas Rice | February 28, 2023
Defense
Buying Time
Discussions about defense strategy that focus on combat units and fail to account for logistics are irrelevant when it comes to understanding how well the United States can de...
Indo-Pacific Security
India-China Border Tensions and U.S. Strategy in the Indo-Pacific
India-China border intrusions and clashes have become more frequent and threaten to lead to all-out conflict between the two Asian giants. In recent years, China has upped the...
2023 CNAS National Security Conference | American Power and Purpose
Jun 6 – 8, 2023
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Maps show how damaged Kakhovka dam hurts both Ukraine and Russia
In The News
Franz-Stefan Gady, an adjunct senior fellow with the defense program at the Center for a New American Security, agreed Russia benefited in the short term from the damage. But ...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Damage to Russian-held hydroelectric plant floods south Ukraine battlefield
In The News
Michael Kofman, a Russian military analyst at the Washington-based Center for a New American Security, said he did not expect the dam breach to have a big impact on Ukraine’s ...
By Michael Kofman
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Ai Threat Landscape Could Include Automated Propaganda Bots, Sophisticated Email Attacks: Security Experts
In The News
Center for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine told Fox News Digital that until now, humans have primarily created disinformation. While it may have been propagated t...
By Richard Fontaine
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China’s Missile Threat Drives New U.S. Approach in Asia
In The News
By dispersing weaponry, troops and command posts among smaller outposts such as Lal-lo, the U.S. hopes to make it harder for Beijing to strike a decisive blow by crippling any...
By Tom Shugart
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Russia Has a Big Drone Problem
In The News
Samuel Bendett, a co-author of the CNA report, told Newsweek that there are several fundamental issues for Moscow's military-industrial complex, not least that Russia relies o...
By Samuel Bendett
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Maps show how damaged Kakhovka dam hurts both Ukraine and Russia
Franz-Stefan Gady, an adjunct senior fellow with the defense program at the Center for a New American Security, agreed Russia benefited in the short term from the damage. But ...
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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China’s Missile Threat Drives New U.S. Approach in Asia
By Tom Shugart
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How will we know when Ukraine's long-awaited counteroffensive has started? Experts say look for the Western armor.
By Andrew Metrick
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Maps show how damaged Kakhovka dam hurts both Ukraine and Russia
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A Nuclear Collision Course in South Asia
The prospects for sustaining this era of minimum deterrence appear increasingly shaky....
By Dr. Andrew Krepinevich, Jr.
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‘Little Nato’: will Biden’s G7 unity push create an ‘economic iron curtain’?
By Jacob Stokes
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Biden, India’s Modi Out to Deepen their Bonds, but Geopolitical Friendships Have their Limits
By Lisa Curtis
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A Nuclear Collision Course in South Asia
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Paid leave: Will stronger military families mean a stronger military?
The challenge going forward, defense analysts add, is confronting the stigma that still exists, among both men and women, around actually taking the leave. While it may not di...
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Why the GOP is Going to War over Military Drag Queens
By Katherine L. Kuzminski
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Sharper: Military Recruitment
By Anna Pederson, Ayla McBreen & Charles Horn
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Paid leave: Will stronger military families mean a stronger military?
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Did German Pilots Just Pass NATO’s Tactics to China?
Europe should bury its naivete regarding Chinese military power, even if no Chinese missiles will likely rain down on Paris, London, or Berlin....
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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Damage to Russian-held hydroelectric plant floods south Ukraine battlefield
By Michael Kofman
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NATO nations look past Ukraine offensive to long-term deterrence pacts
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Did German Pilots Just Pass NATO’s Tactics to China?
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Why U.S.-Iran Tensions Are On The Rise In The Persian Gulf
Over the last decade, Iran has been causing more and more headaches for oil tanker operators in the Strait of Hormuz, a central artery of global trade. In the last two years a...
By Arona Baigal
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Meet Gen. Charles Brown: US Air Force chief tapped to be Pentagon's top general
By Jonathan Lord
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From shock and awe to stability and flaws: Iraq’s post-invasion journey
By Hamzeh Hadad
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Why U.S.-Iran Tensions Are On The Rise In The Persian Gulf
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The Unintended Consequences of Economic Sanctions
Economic sanctions are being used more and more often but also face more questions of effectiveness, especially as they are used on larger and larger targets. The recent anniv...
By Rachel Ziemba
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Feeling left out: northern Ontario junior miners want more critical minerals funding
By Rachel Ziemba
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China Fears U.S. Debt Default as Much as Anyone
By Emily Jin
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The Unintended Consequences of Economic Sanctions
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Ai Threat Landscape Could Include Automated Propaganda Bots, Sophisticated Email Attacks: Security Experts
Center for a New American Security CEO Richard Fontaine told Fox News Digital that until now, humans have primarily created disinformation. While it may have been propagated t...
By Richard Fontaine
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Russia Has a Big Drone Problem
By Samuel Bendett
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China Is Flirting With AI Catastrophe
By Bill Drexel & Hannah Kelley
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Ai Threat Landscape Could Include Automated Propaganda Bots, Sophisticated Email Attacks: Security Experts
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Carrie Cordero on Presidential Declassification
Carrie Cordero and John Dean join Anderson Cooper on CNN to discuss the presidential authority to declassify documents. Watch the full clip from AC360 on CNN....
By Carrie Cordero
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Intelligence Leaks Cast Spotlight on a Recurring Insider Threat: Tech Support
By Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley, Jr. (Ret.)
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Carrie Cordero Discusses Pentagon Leaks
By Carrie Cordero
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Carrie Cordero on Presidential Declassification
