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• Commentary
  • War on the Rocks
  • March 10, 2020
  The Case for a Pacific Deterrence Initiative

  When war broke out in Ukraine in 2014 the Department of Defense moved swiftly to invest billions in near-term enhancements in Europe to address growing military-operational sh...

  By Randy Schriver & Eric Sayers

• Commentary
  • Austin American-Statesman
  • March 10, 2020
  The Afghan peace deal and its eerie parallels with Vietnam

  Last month marked a potential turning point in America’s 19-year war in Afghanistan. In signing a landmark peace agreement, the United States and the Taliban paved the way for...

  By Richard Fontaine

• Commentary
  • March 10, 2020
  Education Benefits for Veterans

  In the post-9/11 era, a “sea of goodwill” made up of organizations in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors has formed to support veterans, servicemembers, their families...

  By Carole House

• Commentary
  • Lawfare
  • March 9, 2020
  Could the U.S. Sanction the International Criminal Court?

  The International Criminal Court’s (ICC’s) March 5 decision to authorize its top prosecutor, Fatou Bensouda, to pursue an investigation into alleged U.S. war crimes in Afghani...

  By Peter Harrell

• Podcast
  • March 6, 2020
  Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman Discuss "Weaponized Interdependence"

  Henry Farrell and Abraham Newman join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Carisa Nietsche on the latest episode of Brussels Sprouts to discuss their concept, “weaponized interdependence...

  By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Carisa Nietsche, Henry Farrell & Abraham Newman

• • Commentary
  • Foreign Policy
  • March 6, 2020
  Big Ideas for NATO’s New Mission in Iraq

  Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s calls for America’s allies to “get more involved in the Middle East,” NATO defense ministers last month agreed to “enhance” the Atlanti...

  By David H. Petraeus & Vance Serchuk

• Podcast
  • March 6, 2020
  The Rise of Digital Dictators, With Andrea Kendall-Taylor

  Andrea Kendall-Taylor, senior fellow and director of the Transatlantic Security Program at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), sits down with James M. Lindsay to di...

  By Andrea Kendall-Taylor

• Commentary
  • The American Interest
  • March 5, 2020
  Clawing Back Constitutional War Powers

  Washington is in the early innings of what has the potential to become the most significant congressional claw-back of constitutional war powers authority since Vietnam. Follo...

  By Richard Fontaine & Vance Serchuk

• Commentary
  • March 4, 2020
  Busting North Korea’s Sanctions Evasion

  North Korea is the most sophisticated, creative, and dangerous actor when it comes to stealthy and skillful methods of financing illicit nuclear and missile proliferation. Whi...

  By Elizabeth Rosenberg & ​Neil Bhatiya

• Podcast
  • March 4, 2020
  Veterans Of Afghanistan Conflict React To Negotiations Between U.S. And Taliban

  Afghanistan war veterans react to the U.S.-Taliban accord signed over the weekend — one that would start an American troop withdrawal. Listen to the full conversation o...

  By Dr. Jason Dempsey

• Commentary
  • The Hill
  • March 3, 2020
  Boosting VA funding is not enough to support veterans

  Trump’s proposed 2021 budget includes another significant increase for the Department of Veterans Affairs: a 13 percent increase to $90 billion for medical services, another $...

  By Kayla M. Williams

• Commentary
  • Heinrich Boell Stiftung
  • March 1, 2020
  The Building Blocks of a Progressive Transatlantic Vision

  As the US presidential elections in November 2019 quickly approach, transatlanticists in the United States and Europe are trying to decipher what the next four years may bring...

  By Rachel Rizzo

• Commentary
  • V-Dem Institute
  • March 1, 2020
  Digital Repression in Autocracies

  Repression is a hallmark feature of authoritarian rule. It raises the costs of disloyalty and makes it more difficult for groups to mobilize against the regime (Wintrobe, 1998...

  By Erica Frantz, Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Joseph Wright

• Podcast
  • February 28, 2020
  Torrey Taussig and Max Bergmann on the Future of Foreign Policy

  On the latest episode of Brussels Sprouts, Torrey Taussig and Max Bergmann join Andrea Kendall-Taylor and Jim Townsend to discuss the future of progressive foreign policy. The...

  By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend, Torrey Taussig & Max Bergmann

• Commentary
  • Task and Purpose
  • February 26, 2020
  The VA has some serious problems with how it handles claims of military sexual trauma

  Imagine going to your doctor’s office for care. You walk in and go to the front desk to check in. But the front desk staff tells you that you can’t get care there. You’re not ...

  By Kayla M. Williams & Samantha Kubek

• Video
  • February 26, 2020
  Army trade-offs within FY21 budget

  Susanna Blume, senior fellow and director of the Defense Program at CNAS, discusses the Army leadership’s approach to the FY21 budget. Watch the full conversation in Governme...

  By Susanna V. Blume

• Commentary
  • IEEE Spectrum
  • February 26, 2020
  How Adversarial Attacks Could Destabilize Military AI Systems

  Artificial intelligence and robotic technologies with semi-autonomous learning, reasoning, and decision-making capabilities are increasingly being incorporated into defense, m...

  By Dr. David Danks

• Podcast
  • February 25, 2020
  Countering Terrorists From Afghanistan to Cyberspace

  From serving as a counterterrorism analyst for the Pentagon in Afghanistan to working on security issues at Facebook, Kara Frederick has spent her entire career confronting Am...

  By Kara Frederick & Ilan Goldenberg

• Commentary
  • February 25, 2020
  Veteran Benefits in U.S. Territories

  Each of the U.S. territories could do more to support veterans and make benefits more easily located....

  By Emma Moore & Brent Peabody

• Video
  • February 25, 2020
  Surveillance programs take center stage in 2020 election

  The Center for a New American Security's Kara Frederick appears on Fox and Friends First to discuss the latest developments the ongoing debate on Capitol Hill surrounding the ...

  By Kara Frederick