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Expert Explains: Defense Sec. Hegseth Calls Military Meeting in Northern Virginia
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Hundreds of U.S. military leaders are headed to northern Virginia on orders from Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Europe and...
By Jim Townsend
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Podcast
Defense / Transatlantic Security
NATO’s Counter-Drone ConundrumOver the last two weeks, Russia has repeatedly violated NATO airspace. Seventeen Russian military drones entered Polish airspace on September 10th, followed by another drone i...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor, Jim Townsend & Stacie Pettyjohn
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USSC Briefing Room | The Prognosis for the Quad and Other U.S. Alliances in the Indo-Pacific
Podcast
In conversation with the United States Studies Centre, Director of the Indo-Pacific Program at the Center for a New American Security, Lisa Curtis discussed the Quad and the f...
By Lisa Curtis
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Why President Trump Should Put Off the New Nuclear Arms Race for One More Year
Commentary
Without a new agreement, the world’s two largest nuclear weapons states would coexist without any caps on their arsenals for the first time in two generations....
By Jon B. Wolfsthal
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Alex Zerden on the Middle East, Crypto, Cartels and Changing U.S. Priorities
Podcast
At the ACAMS Las Vegas Assembly, Justine sat down with Alex Zerden, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security. Their discussion ranged from U.S. sanction...
By Alex Zerden
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
To Win the AI Race, Bolster Export Control Enforcement with IntelligenceWhat’s missing is less about drafting new rules and more about consistently executing the ones already on the books....
By Christian Chung
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‘I Think He Means It’: Analyst on Trump’s Claims That Ukraine Can Win Back Seized Territories
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Former DASD, European and NATO Policy fellow, Jim Townsend, CNAS Adjunct Senior Fellow, explains why he’s ‘surprised’ by Trump’s claims that Ukraine can win back seized territ...
By Jim Townsend
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Commentary
Securing U.S. Democracy Initiative
Rising Lion Shows the U.S. Needs More Allies Like IsraelSince first exposing Iran’s nuclear weapons program in 1994, Israel knew that it might need to take military action. Yet, June’s attack was only seven months in the making....
By Lt. Gen. Robert Ashley, Jr. (Ret.)
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Afghanistan: Why Does Trump Want to Retake Bagram Air Base?
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Lisa Curtis, senior fellow and program director at the Center for a New American Security joined Deutsche Welle to discuss President Trump's comments on the U.S. regaining con...
By Lisa Curtis
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Countering the Swarm: America’s Drone Deterrence Strategy
Podcast
Host Jim Cardoso is joined by Dr. Stacie Pettyjohn, senior fellow and program director at the Center for a New American Security, and Molly Campbell, research assistant at the...
By Stacie Pettyjohn & Molly Campbell
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Sharper: Defending Against Drones
Commentary
After three decades of air dominance, the United States faces a more hostile world brought about by the proliferation of inexpensive military and commercial drones. In any fut...
By Molly Campbell & Charles Horn
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
With a New ‘Tech Special Relationship’, Both the UK and U.S. Can WinThis tech deal helps unlock that potential, but it must be matched by bold domestic action....
By Keegan McBride
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Brussels Sprouts LIVE: Europe with Less U.S.: Preventing Russia Opportunistic Aggression in Europe
Podcast
Despite the degradation of Moscow’s military in Ukraine, senior western officials estimate that it could reconstitute its forces within two to five years. A new CNAS report co...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Jim Townsend
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Drones over Poland with Doug Lute and Kurt Volker
Podcast
In the early hours of September 10th, Polish authorities detected 19 Russian drones over Polish airspace. This incident represents a major escalation, with Poland triggering A...
By Andrea Kendall-Taylor & Jim Townsend
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‘The U.S. Has Got to Get Involved’: Townsend on NATO Boosting Polish Air Defences
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Jim Townsend, adjunct senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security, discusses what actions NATO countries need to take amidst Russia’s incursions of NATO airspace.W...
By Jim Townsend
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Israel’s Strike in Qatar: A “Big Red Line Has Been Crossed”
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Donald Trump says he's "not thrilled" by Israel's unprecedented strike against Hamas in the Gulf state of Qatar – a key American ally. He adds it was the lone decision of Isra...
By Adham Sahloul
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Commentary
Defense / Transatlantic Security
Europe’s Delusions Over What It Means to Deter RussiaToday’s European leaders are in a Singapore trap, crafting a training mission designed to signal resolve rather than achieve an actual military objective....
By Franz-Stefan Gady
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The Wrong Way to Do Diplomacy With Russia
Commentary
In fact, the summit helped Putin legitimize Moscow’s grievances, giving Russians who might doubt the wisdom of the invasion reason believe that it was, as Putin promised, just...
By Celeste Wallander
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Melting Arctic Ice is a National Security Threat
Commentary
China’s footprint in the Arctic is already growing, and the development of civil-military capabilities in some of its established polar research stations could provide the fou...
By Kate Johnston & Maeve Drury
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Commentary
Technology & National Security
A Strategic Bet to Advance America’s Quantum LeadershipThe United States’ lead, however, is increasingly fragile: underinvestment, inconsistent demand, and a brittle supply chain are threatening to trap quantum sensing prototypes ...
By Constanza M. Vidal Bustamante
