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What Would a Democrat Midterm Win Mean for U.S. Foreign Policy?
Video
The midterms will shape the direction of US foreign policy in the next two years with pressures from competition with China, to Israel and the war with Iran. Liza Tobin [adjun...
By Liza Tobin
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Mitigating the Risks of AI Integration Into Nuclear Weapons OperationsIf we move down this path too quickly, we risk learning the hard way that it is much easier to tell an agentic system what we want it to accomplish than to specify everything ...
By Lt. Gen. Jack Shanahan
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Getting U.S. Trade Deals To Spur Economic Security Co-Operation
Commentary
One lesson is that simply writing a binding promise to align with US economic security measures into a trade deal provides no guarantee of on-the-ground policy alignment....
By Geoffrey Gertz
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China’s Cable-Cutting Threat Reaches Taiwan and the Philippines
Commentary
A deliberate cable cut in the Philippines is a serious possibility. China's subsea sabotage against Taiwan shows what the Philippines could face....
By Ryan Claffey
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Transparent, Approved and Stoppable: A Standard for Government’s Use of AI
Commentary
Specific legislation should be required to approve the use of AI systems, and it should set rules for vetting AI system capabilities, limiting their use, and ending their depl...
By Jim Townsend
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Can Pakistan Help Break China’s Critical Minerals Dominance?
Commentary
Deeper U.S.-Pakistan cooperation on critical minerals could help Washington chip away at Beijing’s dominance over global supply chains....
By Derek Grossman
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Protests, Divisions, and the Mood in Europe
Podcast
For much of Russia’s war against Ukraine, Europe has demonstrated remarkable unity and resolve. Despite economic pressures, political disagreements, and repeated predictions t...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Jim Townsend
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What's a Revolution in Military Affairs Good For?
Podcast
For decades, militaries have chased the next revolution in warfare. But what actually makes a revolution in military affairs revolutionary? Is there one happening now? Does it...
By Stacie Pettyjohn
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Commentary
Indo-Pacific Security / Technology & National Security
Sharper: Securing Critical InfrastructureThe systems that keep global society running are increasingly in adversaries’ sights. From sabotage on the subsea cables that enable global connectivity to missile attacks on ...
By Charles Horn
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Trump’s Relationship With Putin Comes Under Fire Ahead of the Midterms
Podcast
President Trump's relationship with Russia's Vladimir Putin is under scrutiny again as the president makes deals with Moscow ahead of the midterms. Richard Fontaine, chief exe...
By Richard Fontaine
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CNAS Insights
Technology & National Security
CNAS Insights | A Closing Door on Open Weights? Implications for AI SovereigntyEarlier this month, Beijing announced draft export controls that signaled a potential shift in its longtime embrace of open-weight models. Foreign capitals and corporations sh...
By Vivek Chilukuri
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Podcast
Technology & National Security
U.S. Military Forges Ahead on Autonomous WeaponryPaul Scharre joins All Things Considered to discuss the use of autonomous weapons in the U.S. military. Listen to the full interview on All Things Considered....
By Paul Scharre
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U.S., Israel Elections Loom Over Iran War
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On Bloomberg This Weekend, Bloomberg Economics Defense Lead Becca Wasser and Bloomberg News Middle East correspondent Dan Williams examine how elections in the U.S. and Israel...
By Becca Wasser
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Trump Will Struggle With Diplomacy Whilst Putin Is Emboldened
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Putin is “not in the mood for a ceasefire” because he “thinks that he’s going to drive Ukraine to their knees this winter”, says former deputy assistant secretary of defence f...
By Jim Townsend
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Midterm Push or Meaningful Shift? Trump’s Approach to Russia
Podcast
On October 9, U.S. President Donald Trump announced he had reached a deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin to produce to purchase Russian diesel ahead of next month’s mid...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Is This How a Europe-China Trade War Starts? With Tobias Gehrke
Podcast
Tobias Gehrke joins Emily and Geoff to debrief on the latest news on EU-China trade tensions. They discuss the EU-China deal on hybrid vehicles, the potential for further esca...
By Emily Kilcrease & Geoffrey Gertz
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Thanks to Trump and Putin the Risk Russia Poses Is Only Likely to Grow
Podcast
"Keep your friends close and your enemies closer." Or is it keep your enemies close and kick your friends to the curb? The Trump administration certainly seems to think the la...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor
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Digital Lifelines
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By Ryan Claffey
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Commentary
National Security Human Capital
Myths of Battlefield Triumph Are Destroying the U.S. MilitaryIt is the narrative of triumph forsaken: The United States can still defeat Iran if only it has the will and endurance....
By Dr. Jason Dempsey
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
Explainer: How the Trump Administration is Aiming to ‘Modernize’ U.S. SanctionsTo successfully engage the private sector, civil society, and foreign governments, the administration needs to articulate its sanctions modernization efforts in greater detail...
By Alex Zerden
