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To Secure America, Repair Political Fractures at Home
As the government shut down and the nation spiraled toward a near-default on its debt obligations in October, much of the world's attention focused on the economic consequence...
By Richard Fontaine & Robert O. Work
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Technology & National Security
NSA Scandal: Simultaneously fascinating and dullAs far as I know, my first contact with the signals intelligence (SIGINT) world came just over a decade ago when I was trying to help some software engineers figure out how to...
By Ben FitzGerald
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What a Deal with Iran Needs
Today, CNAS released a paper by my colleague Dr. Colin H. Kahl that provides some important context for the talks between Iran and the P5+1 countries that took place earlier t...
By Jacob Stokes
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National Security Human Capital Program
School House Rock for Flag Officers: Developing Military Leaders in Austerity“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” –Benjamin Franklin As defense spending continues to decline and the international security environment becomes increasingl...
By Stuart Montgomery
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The 2013 Next Gen Trip to Japan and Taiwan
In September 2013, CNAS assembled a group of participants from its Next Generation National Security Leaders Program to participate in a two-week trip to Taiwan and Japan. The...
By Zachary Hosford
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Introducing “The Agenda”
I am proud to welcome you to “The Agenda,” a new blog from the Center for a New American Security. With so many places to go for information, some might claim that a new nati...
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Video: CNAS Next Generation National Security Leaders Program
CNAS selects potential future national security leaders to participate in a series of frank and open discussions on pressing foreign policy and national security challenges. F...
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Video: Report Release: Building Better Generals
On October 28, the Center for a New American Security held an event marking the release of a major CNAS report, Building Better Generals. This event featured: Brigadier Genera...
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Video: Putting the East China Sea and East Asia Into Strategic Context
On Friday, October 25, from 9:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m., the Center for a New American Security hosted a half-day experts' conference, jointly organized with the Japan Institute o...
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Video: Shifting the Military Balance in East Asia: Panel One
On Friday, October 25, the Center for a New American Security hosted a half-day experts' conference, jointly organized with the Japan Institute of International Affairs, on th...
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Video: Shifting Military Balance in East Asia: Panel Two
On Friday, October 25, the Center for a New American Security hosted a half-day experts' conference, jointly organized with the Japan Institute of International Affairs, on th...
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From Romance to Realism in U.S.-India Ties
Blink and you might have missed the U.S.-India summit earlier this month. Sitting in the Oval Office, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh watched as U.S. President Barack Oba...
By Richard Fontaine
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National Security Human Capital Program
The End of Overkill? Reassessing U.S. Nuclear Weapons PolicyRobert M. Gates Fellow Elbridge Colby and several experts argue for getting rid of the triad by basing U.S. nuclear weapons exclusively on submarines....
By Elbridge Colby
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The End of the U.S. Military's Tech Edge?
Is the American military losing its vaunted technological edge? During the next decade, the rise of new powers and the accelerating diffusion of advanced technology throughout...
By Ben FitzGerald, Kelley Sayler & Shawn Brimley
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Placebo: The 2014 Defense Budget and DOD’s Credibility Challenges
The president’s Fiscal Year 2014 defense budget request is a placebo, a placeholder with no effect. It exceeds the budget caps imposed by the Budget Control Act’s automatic sp...
By Travis Sharp
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Video: Book Launch Event: Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) hosted the book launch for Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel, CNAS Writer in Residence, on Tuesday, October 1, from 6:00...
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Video: Highlights of the Book Launch Event: Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel
The Center for a New American Security (CNAS) hosted the book launch for Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel, CNAS Writer in Residence, on Tuesday, October 1, from 6:00...
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Video: Highlights from Maintaining a Strong Defense-Industrial Workforce
A discussion of the challenges to the nation of maintaining a healthy defense industrial workforce in an era when sequestration requires deep cuts in defense budgets. Featuri...
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Video: Maintaining a Strong Defense-Industrial Workforce
A discussion of the challenges to the nation of maintaining a healthy defense industrial workforce in an era when sequestration requires deep cuts in defense budgets. Featurin...
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Singh and Obama must look ahead
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit toWashington comes at a time of doubt. Someanalysts point to India’s stalled economic reforms and slowing growth and question the country...
By Richard Fontaine